by ThugQuitian June 13, 2015
A person that thinks they know everything.
Also a person that thinks they have been everywhere and experienced the world.
See Faulse Wisdom
Also a person that thinks they have been everywhere and experienced the world.
See Faulse Wisdom
<Pola> When i was in Vietnam hunting tigers i learnt how to track anything with just my nose, so your keys are over there.
by ATO July 22, 2003
Function: abbreviation
Policy Of Least Astonishment, a principle in interface design/engineering that existing practices and expectations should not be changed without enough prior notice and discussion, in order to avoid catching other colleagues with unexpected confusion and/or frustration.
Repeated violation of POLA is often a sign of a prima donna (someone with an egotistical "my way, or no way" attitude).
Policy Of Least Astonishment, a principle in interface design/engineering that existing practices and expectations should not be changed without enough prior notice and discussion, in order to avoid catching other colleagues with unexpected confusion and/or frustration.
Repeated violation of POLA is often a sign of a prima donna (someone with an egotistical "my way, or no way" attitude).
Hey, good job violating POLA by negating the return value of that function... Do you even realize you just broke the entire thing for 6289367918234 days until the others fix their own code that calls your function?
by Eugene M. Kim October 24, 2005
by DAsmArtMAn May 23, 2019
When someone does something stupid.
by RaccoonEyes October 01, 2018
Manipulative.
Pola's are mostly very cunning
and seem nice at first but when you really get to know them you will be shocked.
Pola's are mostly very cunning
and seem nice at first but when you really get to know them you will be shocked.
"Hey, did you hear what happened?"
"Yeah Pola was manipulating ___"
"I feel sorry for ___They really tried to be nice to Pola"
"I know, But we warned her. But apparently Pola was black-mailing her"
"Yeah Pola was manipulating ___"
"I feel sorry for ___They really tried to be nice to Pola"
"I know, But we warned her. But apparently Pola was black-mailing her"
by unknown_g0rl November 21, 2020