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Phelpsian

Michael Phelps had a Phelpsian performance in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
by Michael Phelps, Jr. October 17, 2008
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Phelpsian feat

To achieve the pinnacle of greatness in an athletic endeavor. Coined by Aaron Peirsol in post-commentary after Phelps one his 8th gold in Beijing 14th overall. Phelps has overthrown Spitz, so no longer can ridiculous amounts of gold medals or success be deemed Spitzian Feats. Phelpsian Feats.
She sprinted all the way to first place to win by a hundredth of a second, that's a pretty Phelpsian feat.
by laama greenface October 12, 2008
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Phelpsian

adj. the ability to dominate a competition.

Derived from the monumental performances of Michael Phelps, United States swimmer, at the 2008 Beijing Olypic Games for winning eight gold medals, and his 2007 World Championship performance for winning seven gold medals in Melbourne, Australia.
Chaz's performance in the mathlympics was phelpsian.
by KirSmack October 10, 2008
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Phelpsian

Feats of athletic skill that are beyond all reason or comprehension. To be unquestionable best in a particular athletic sport.
Ok, five gold medals is impressive, but it aint Phelpsian.
by Vorlauf October 11, 2008
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Phelpsian Achievement

Also known as a Phelpsian Task.

an accomplishment or goal that is ridiculous and crazy; the very accomplishment of said goal requires the creation of several new adjectives to correctly describe it.

Can also be used sarcastically to imply that the subject is making a much bigger deal about an accomplishment than is necessary.
1. Gold-starring "Won't Get Fooled Again" on Expert on Rock Band Drums without using Overdrive Mode is truly a Phelpsian Achievement.

2. I don't know dude. You want me to date your hideously ugly sister? Thats asking me to do a Phelspian Task.

3. Oh, you beat "Creep" on Easy Rock Band drums? My, my. What a Phelpsian Achievement.
by bill_snizzle October 10, 2008
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Phelpsian

An athletic achievement of epic proportions encompassing speed, endurance, and strength in which one can completely redefine the term of perfection.
Michael Fred Phelps is the only person ever in history to achieve Phelpsian status.
by Pat the og123 October 11, 2008
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Phelpsian

(Felps-ee-un)

1. Having the characteristics of Michael Phelps

2. Used to describe something that is mind-blowing, unbelievable, record-breaking (mainly this one), incredible, etc. especially a feat.
1. If you can break world-records in everything you compete in, you're Phelpsian

2. On Guitar Hero, clearing Through the Fire and Flames 100% on Expert is a Phelpsian feat.
by I-Yes October 12, 2008
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