tangerine

Pronunciation: 'tan-j&-"rEn, "tan-j&-'
Function: noun
Etymology: French Tanger Tangier, Morocco
1 a : any of various mandarins that have usually deep orange skin and pulp; broadly : MANDARIN 3b b : a tree producing tangerines
2 : a moderate to strong reddish orange
3 : a band from Pittsburgh, PA

"Would you like to try a tangerine?"

by Dr Know-it-all September 3, 2005

tangenticize

1. to make tangential
2. riddled with tangents

This message board thread is too tangenticized.

by zen-master July 21, 2004

National tangerine day

National tangerine day is on March 9th. National tangerine day takes place on the 9th of March in honor of Min Yoongi, also known as Suga, from the kpop group BTS. Suga loves tangerines and his birthday is on Marth 9th so the day is shared by both.

"Did you know Suga is the reason national tangerine day exists?"

by HeheRayRay22 March 8, 2021

Tangerine

A term for someone who pretends to be drunk or to drink alcohol when in actuality they don't.

Bro - "Hey man, you see Jessica? She's wasted man."

Bro 2 - "Nah, she's just a tangerine."

by not andy dick September 5, 2010

tangent

Mathematician who got back from the beach.

"Wow, look at our math teacher, Mr. Davies! He sure is brown!"

"He just got back from Bermuda."

"Oh, he's a tangent!"

by someonefromearth February 9, 2010

Tangent

Noun: A completely and utterly worthless computer company that sells blocks a shit, aka laptops, to college students. The company attempts to conceal their horrible product by including "exclusive" university features. What they don't tell you is that you can by a laptop for over $1,000 cheaper that is better performance-wise, and those exclusive programs are free from the university website.

Can also be used to reference a worthless piece of crap, or a dick move.

Student 1: "Wow, this is the fifth time in a month I've taken my Tangent computer in. What a piece of shit."
Student 2: "You should fake an accident to your computer and get the warranty money. Buy something better."

Kid 1: "My car broke down again."
Kid 2: "What a fucking Tangent."

Kid 1: "Dude, Tangent move..."
Kid 2: "My bad."

by Flyers January 17, 2008

tanganika

Naturally born goddess she dont kiss ass very well she is a ride or die type of chick

Tanganika dont kiss ass very well but she 8s a naturally born goddess and a ride or die type of chick

by Tanganika June 5, 2021