curtee-ism

Curtee-ism - A southern (deep south) alternative to the word courtesy.

Upon holding the door for a young lady, a fellow, in a deep country drawl, says, "see, curtee-ism ain't dead."

by Word Mechanic January 25, 2011

angelo-ism

The mixing up of urban sayings therefore making them hilariously incorrect.

She had a honeycomb hairstyle in the 60's (meaning she had a beehive) - omg that's such an angelo-ism.

Did you hear this Angelo-ism today?! There are too many broths!! (instead of "There are too many cooks in the kitchen" )

by wtbhay November 1, 2018

ism

something you just know you got

I have ism

by jahyu May 1, 2024

Ketanji-ism

the ability to breathe, to think before you speak, and then with a zen-like ability, speak your peace with conviction and strength.

Judge Jackson displayed so much ketanji-ism during her confirmation hearing.

by ABCProperTea March 25, 2022

ism

A reference used by SJW's and Feministic people to make them seem as if they are actually smart and know what the hell they are talking about.

I was on tumblr today and I wanted to get on the news for how selfish water is towards females, I didn't know what to call it so I went off other stupid shit my friends say and called it: Waterism.

by WhyDoesThisLetYouHaveLongNames December 27, 2016

Infold-ism

Failure to meet even low expectations for new content by introducing unnecessary time-gates, paywalls, and restrictions;

or, a general absence of forethought or quality;
or, a recurring pattern in the development of the game Infinity Nikki, as published by the company Infold.

“The new housing feature is just another case of Infold-ism. I set aside the day to play around with new content only to be out of things to do within the first 15 minutes.”

by Matchavoid September 3, 2025

Gal-ism

A “Gal-ism” is where an individual makes a verbal point or metaphor, which has absolutely no correlation to the subject matter of the current conversation, or makes absolutely zero sense whatsoever.

Prime example of a Gal-Ism “The vaccine is sort of like LFTT if you think about it”

“REILF”

by Jie January 23, 2021