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grab capitalism by the balls

(as a pun/ variation on the Ford F-150 commercial punch line 'grab life by the horns'): one of the many possible English translations of the Latin phrase carpe diem.
as to who may have first used the expression grab capitalism by the balls to translate the Latin phrase carpe diem, I would probably have to say it would have been the 'founders' of modern WASP capitalism, people like John Locke or Thomas Hobbes.
by Sexydimma January 4, 2017
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social-capitalist

A person or organization that specializes in the success or increase of other human beings.
I enlisted the services of a social-capitalist to connect me with resources.
by Ferdie Birdie May 9, 2018
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Social Capital Distribution

Genuine relationships that can be leveraged for either personal or professional gains.
Carly has a high level of social capital distribution because she is related to Instagram's top Influencer and dates a backup dancer for Beyoncé
by livejoyful August 6, 2018
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Market capitalist system

It is a system that is free without much government intervention and promotes wealth creation based on the vagaries of the market
When there is no government running then the market capitalist system exists
by Ziad K Abdelnour September 18, 2018
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Rusty Canister

A rusty canister takes place when two gamers who are attracted to one another meet for the first time. This act is performed by both parties standing on top of a bed while rotating until the dizzying effect causes them to fall onto the bed.
Burt and Janet decided to meet in person after months of playing Fallout 76. They immediately jumped in the bed and did the rusty canister before falling into each others arms.
by Lord Kinbote November 21, 2019
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Physical Capitalism

When a rich person beats up a poor person
Elon Musk can’t beat up that crack addict. That’s physical capitalism
by funnyjokehaha October 21, 2019
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Absolute Capital

Absolute Capital - Slang compound word referring to high amounts of wealth usually owned by a person or a company, that often used to describe the amount of money someone is generating off of an action or product.
Jack's making absolute capital off of making homemade RPGs and selling them to children.
by NiggyNiggyMyNigga April 28, 2020
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