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threaders

completly pissed off -royal navy speak
i was threaders that i didn't score with that bird
by plord October 1, 2004
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threadfriends

Those people you interact with on a thread, recognized by usernames, but not usually known in person. Also, a general friendly way to address all on a thread.
"Some of the threadfriends are misbehaving on the other article."

"Hello Threadfriends!"

"I'm so glad you are my threadfriend!"

"Are any threadfriends invited?"

"Did you tell the threadfriends?"
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threadrot

When a thread on a forum has multiple pages, the title and initial posts interest you but it invariable descends in to three people inneundoing each other.
In a thread about something that interests you, on page 4:

easyguy403: "LOL Shirley never knew you liked fisting."

me: "threadrot! threadrot!"
by rossom August 28, 2007
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carpet treader

See waster, basically an estate ageny term for a person who just likes to look at houses to be nosy, with no intention to buy.
by Wise Man July 14, 2003
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thredders

A word used within the british army for when you are 'fed up' or annoyed with something.
(during an 8 mile run) i am thredders with this run!
by jababy April 29, 2009
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Treader

a push bike , a bicycle ...
as kids in sunny scunny North Lincolnshire ,England, we used to say to friends , lend me your treader ... meaning lean me your bike .... you TREAD on the peddles to make it go ... hence TREADER ... lol
by S.S.Yellowbelly :P December 16, 2010
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Single-threaded

Describing a state where a person's brain can't process information quickly. This is not to say that they are outright stupid, just slower than average. Origin comes from field of computing where threads represent units of processing in a system capable of concurrent processing.
How single-threaded was Brian in that meeting today? He was not keeping up at all.

Totally. Anthony was much better - across everything that was going on. He's one multi-threaded mo-fo.
by Biggus Wheelus May 9, 2011
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