stateside

In the United States. If used by an American, the term generally sounds affected, designed to imply that the speaker/writer is a world traveler or an expatriate.

"It feels so weird being stateside again", sighed the student returning from her junior year abroad.

by jaqua May 6, 2006

Statistics

The math course that is essentially the lovechild mathematics and English... And sometimes psychology.

Student 1: "Dude! I get to take statistics this year!"

Student 2: "...What? Why are you excited!?"

Student 1: "Because I love math!"

Student 2: "...That isn't math."

by PolarBearKorean July 30, 2011

Statie

A Boston slang term for a State Trooper.

Some statie pulled me over last night... He was a wicked asshole.

by JaJaJaJade June 30, 2006

statistics

statistics is a branch of science which deals with data collection,presentstion,analysis, and drawing conclusion for any problem under study.

science without statistics bears no fruit
statistics without science has no root

by farooqi July 31, 2006

The States

Informal way of referring to the United States of America, generally used by non-Americans, while most Americans tend to opt for "the US" when speaking to non-Americans.

I flew in from Heathrow Airport to JFK Airport in the states and immediately noticed a dead body outside the terminal.

by Rod_Jonse October 27, 2012

nation states

a most excelent online game.

www.nationstates.net is a most excelent online game.

by Gorganzola June 26, 2003

United States of America

a thing nerds attack on urban dictionary. gimme a thumbs down, but you know it!!!

Felipe- I typed united states of america on urbadictionary and there's mad trolling.

Reggie- just nerds under the age of 16 who have nothing better to do.

by gabedog January 11, 2010