A term one uses whenever someone makes up a word. Simply insert their name in front of the -ism and viola! Also works if the word is just two words meshed together in a way that doesn't make up any actual word that can be found in the dictionary.
Gordon: "I was just talking to that guy over there. He was a real shufflemess."
Jeff: "... Shufflemess? ... Hehehe... It's a Gordon-ism." (aka, a *name*-ism)
Jeff: "... Shufflemess? ... Hehehe... It's a Gordon-ism." (aka, a *name*-ism)
by Etriax September 2, 2011
Get the *name*-ismmug. A religion that centers around Christina for anyone who loves/admire/worship Christina and aspires to be just like Christina.
by christina February 23, 2005
Get the christina-ismmug. by studly1 January 10, 2012
Get the Hoe-ismsmug. by Jt44 March 13, 2022
Get the Ketchen-ismmug. "Oh, I hear some Kathy-isms in the background."
by WarDocX September 25, 2019
Get the Kathy-ismsmug. An ill-defined thought or action, intended to mimic normal human behaviour. Generally with unintended consequences.
Another painful delivery of a jaworski-ism had his co-workers checking their underwear for skid marks from the coma like effects of stupefaction.
by Steven Kingski April 24, 2013
Get the jaworski-ismmug. the pursuit of individual goals associated with excessive and unequal ownership, use or hoarding of wealth or resources with disregard for the damaging effects on other individuals, communities, organizations, society as a whole or the planet. Greedism is associated with the the philosophy of " greed is good " articulated by the character of Gordan Gecko in the movie " Wall Street" It underlies the Global Economic Downturn and the behaviour of individuals and organizations associated with it. See also racism, sexism, colonialism
Bernie Sanders has indicated the greed-ism which underlies Wall St. Greed-ism operates like racism and sexism to unfairly distribute power and resources but now based on ideology rather than race or gender.
by Languaging June 9, 2016
Get the greed-ismmug.