A made up word used only by newscasters to show off that they're doing the job they're paid to do. A poor attempt to make the word ‘effort’ into a verb. To make it sound like something simple is tough to do, so they’re making extra effort. Often used as a stall when a report isn’t ready.
by RadioRay September 25, 2005
Baker: I hope you like this cake, I spent 7 hours in the kitchen preparing it.
Guest (trying to be nice): Yeah it's really good (spits it out)
Student: Please accept my research project, I stayed up all night for a week getting it done!
Professor: No, I wanted APA formatting, not MLA. You get a zero.
Guy: I did nothing these past 3 days cuz I was waiting for your call.
Girl: What's wrong with you?? Get a life!
*- Don't EVER reveal the effort you spent on something! -*
Guest (trying to be nice): Yeah it's really good (spits it out)
Student: Please accept my research project, I stayed up all night for a week getting it done!
Professor: No, I wanted APA formatting, not MLA. You get a zero.
Guy: I did nothing these past 3 days cuz I was waiting for your call.
Girl: What's wrong with you?? Get a life!
*- Don't EVER reveal the effort you spent on something! -*
by UrbanPrick April 07, 2010
by Brian O'Brian March 20, 2010
by tiredwoman March 25, 2012
It is considered an effort when:
1.Something is very poor/rubbish/daft.
2.Someone is being foolish (i.e. bipping someone).
1.Something is very poor/rubbish/daft.
2.Someone is being foolish (i.e. bipping someone).
by Martin Heward September 14, 2004
by Smartie May 15, 2004