captivator

noun; a video screen in an elevator that is used for advertising or marketing.

we all found ourselves mesmerized by the captivator. someone had to hit the door open button twice so that we could get free of it.

by steve stein March 21, 2008

Captivity

Cap=Lie/Lying+Activity=Captivity

When lying becomes an activity, call it CAPTIVITY!

Bro, fuck all this captivity. I'm done with people lying to me all the time.

by My defintions not yours November 28, 2019

captivitiate

To put into captivity

We would have to captivitiate the dinosaurs if they were brought back to life.

by KTCarson November 1, 2008

Captiva

Located in Florida, on Sanibel Island, Captiva is one beautiful place to vacation or live. There are so many things to do and see. So much wildlife, even including the "J.N. Ding Darling Refuge." It is a must-see before you die!

Person A: Hey, where are you headed for spring break?

Person B: I'm going to Captiva Island. It's so pretty!

Person: Cool! I'll check it out!!

by italylover143 May 31, 2009

cattive audience

When you're forced to listen to whatever the cat owner is talking about because their cat is sitting on you and you don't want to disturb it

Whiskers curled up on me so Alice had a cattive audience for her rantings.

by MrFlagg April 12, 2018

captivity

noun, plural captivities.
1.
the state or period of being held, imprisoned, enslaved, or confined.

Related forms Expand
precaptivity, noun
semicaptivity, noun

Synonyms Expand
1. bondage, servitude, slavery, thralldom, subjection; imprisonment, confinement, incarceration.

Antonyms Expand
1. freedom.

In June 2009, we escaped from captivity, bringing a sudden resolution of a captivity that seemed destined to drag on for years.

Lawand was one of just nine lucky enough to escape after two months of captivity.

Militants have revealed a total of six videos of Bergdahl in captivity, with various demands in exchange for his release.

by DSEdefining July 11, 2015

Bonus captivus

when you want to leave the job but delay it beause you don't want to lose the yearly bonus

"John can't leave the company right now, he's in bonus captivus"

by alex_b June 8, 2016