alien apostrophe

the use of an apostrophe in the naming of aliens in science fiction. Extremely prevalent in turning a common name into an alien-esque name.

Author: "hmm. I need a name for this alien in my book"

Friend: "How about... Jon?"

Author: "No. I will use J'on!"

Friend: "Ah, the use of the alien apostrophe, like Kal'el, Jor'el, Teal'c, Bra'tac, D'on...

by srav May 3, 2009

Asstrophy

(1) Atrophy of the ass.
(2) Extreme weakness of the buttocks.
When sitting too long, the buttocks can become numb and the butt muscles can stop working properly therefore resulting in what is known as 'ASSTROPHY'.

"Dude! I am totally experiencing asstrophy right now."

"Apparently he had to quit working as a truck driver because it gave him asstrophy."

by trippd333 January 31, 2009

astrophiliate

When people have sex with dead bodies on the Moon.

Did you hear about that guy who used to work at the morgue and then became an astronaut? He was totally an astrophiliate.

by not Louis ck May 11, 2013

Apostaphobia

Dislike or prejudice against a person or persons for leaving a religion, especially Islam.

‘Apostaphobia is a huge problem for ex-Muslims in the west.’

by Perskeptive November 15, 2018

astrophilia

(N.) An addiction to the stars or celestial space.

Galileo Galilei was passionate about stars he had astrophilia.

by indescriptible July 2, 2015

apostrophitis

the epidemic tendency to insert apostrophes where they do not belong

Eric has a bad case of apostrophitis- he keeps writing things like, "GREAT DEAL'S ON EVERYTHING" and "Available in 12 color's" and "He gave it back to it's owner".

by bethidee April 13, 2008

Astrophotography

Photographing the sky, most often the stars and the galaxy but also auroras and other galaxies far away, usually with special equipment.

Jim's really into astrophotography isn't he?

by MrDankYT January 22, 2020