Educating someone by driving by that person and yelling information that person would likely not know.
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Yelling this when passing a man or women that is walking on the sidewalk: "Peptide, Noun, short polymers formed from the linking of amino acids."
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Yelling this when passing a man or women that is walking on the sidewalk: "Peptide, Noun, short polymers formed from the linking of amino acids."
I got hit by some Drive-by Knowledge today, I was walking home and a car yelled what the defination of a peptide was at me.
by I am, Dictionary man May 1, 2010
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On the surface, you look really knowledgeable, but if anyone asks any questions or prompts for more, then it quickly becomes clear that you actually don't know anything.
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Commonly used by university students who haven't done any reading for the seminar in five minutes, so they quickly cram in a few facts so they don't look like an idiot when asked about it.
On the surface, you look really knowledgeable, but if anyone asks any questions or prompts for more, then it quickly becomes clear that you actually don't know anything.
Closely related to bullshitting
Commonly used by university students who haven't done any reading for the seminar in five minutes, so they quickly cram in a few facts so they don't look like an idiot when asked about it.
Jack: you done any research for the seminar later?
John: Nah, will wing-it. Will Wikipedia it later to get a bit of spray-on knowledge, that'll be enough.
Jack: bit risky, isn't it? What if you get asked about it?
John: Never underestimate the power of the spray-on.
John: Nah, will wing-it. Will Wikipedia it later to get a bit of spray-on knowledge, that'll be enough.
Jack: bit risky, isn't it? What if you get asked about it?
John: Never underestimate the power of the spray-on.
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Teacher: ALRIGHT KIDS HAND IN YOUR KO'S
Person A: Mrs..I...I..I forgot my knowledge organiser at home
Teacher: This means detention Mr (Person A's second name)
Person B: ohh shit
Person B: Listen bro DO NOT panic just tell Mrs you forgot your book at home
Teacher: ALRIGHT KIDS HAND IN YOUR KO'S
Person A: Mrs..I...I..I forgot my knowledge organiser at home
Teacher: This means detention Mr (Person A's second name)
Person B: ohh shit
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