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worldview

-a particular philosophy of life or conception of the world

-the way you look at the world around you

-how you view the world is based off of your presuppositions
you use your worldview everyday whether you know it or not.
it is why people act the way they act.
by @nichosal September 4, 2013
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First Worlder

Commonly associated with the catch phrase "first world problems" a first worlder is someone who is the receiver of those "problems".
Most people add more blanket when they get cold.

#firstworlder turns up the air con temperature setting

I couldn't decide which pair of shoes to buy the other day, so I brought all three. I'm such a first worlder.
by Firstworldian September 11, 2014
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third worlders

slang term for people from third world countries. normally used as a disparaging remark by a native European.
"these third worlders are really sucking the life out of europe"
by sparky84 February 8, 2009
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save-the-worlder

A wealthy, 20-something North American who travels to a third world country for a short period of time. They pay an organization in order to volunteer with them, then return back to their counry and bring up their experiences in every possible situation.
Ryan: "Oh man, I'm so full."
Laura: "At least you can afford food. When I was in Guatemala, I saw starving people, like, everywhere."
Ryan: "Stop being such a fucking save-the-worlder!"
by Anthubc2010save-the-worlder October 21, 2010
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worldish

To be consumed with that of the world. To not be able to look past material objects and human desires.
The worldish desires of human nature has created a grave discrepancy in the political arena.
by Stephen Kili July 24, 2007
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Worldist

Specializes in Cultural Geography
She dreams of becoming a worldist after leaving college.

Being a worldist means learning about different cultures around the world.

A worldist will always keep learning due to the ever-changing cultures today, even if he or she is the best.
by Fox88 November 19, 2013
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wordie

What a foodie is to food, a wordie is to words. A wordie appreciates the nuances, subtleties and power of words and enjoys learning new words and studying the intricacies they offer. Also probably has a large vocabulary.
My sister is such a wordie she scored 800 on her verbal SATs.
by Jesser September 26, 2007
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