term of industry

The familiar name for an obscure object, idea, category, etc. used by those who regularly work or interact with it, especially professionals.

"The term of industry for the flavor category that Dr. Pepper and Mr. Pibb fall into is 'spicy cherry.'"

"Why do computers make bizarre eletrical noises in TV and movies? Is there a term of industry for that?" "Oh yeah, they call that 'hyper-realistic' sound design."

by Lexiklop January 18, 2020

Deacon Jack Industry

A budding financial wave created by the artist Deacon Jack

Im going to Pimp the Deacon Jack industry for realz!

by JackDragon August 21, 2023

industry killer

An assassin for the Illuminati who kills his victums without guilt.

Industry killer strikes again.

by Favin C. Miller February 10, 2004

Industrial World

The industrial world is those countries that have created a heavy industrial infrastructure and emit above average CO2...

Wow ... Industrial World.....

by BoohBah September 23, 2005

Industry averages

The averages of certain figures in a selected industry. Usually


•Gross profit percentage
•Net profit percentage
•Return of capital employed

We are below the industry averages.

by Kung-Fu Jesus May 3, 2004

The industrial

sex move in which you take a chick to a construction site or factory or something and slam that ho on a piece of heavy equipment like a bucket loader or grater or piece of machinery.

I gave that bitch The industrial!

by JBut December 25, 2007

industry plant

successful new artist who got people mad because their label and management is doing a good job

"have you heard of olivia rodrigo?"
"yeah, she's an industry plant"

by rihslayed January 13, 2021