Sci-Fi

A term used to describe the genre of Science Fiction within books, films, comics, games and television shows.

Sci-Fi shortened form of Science Fiction.

Star Wars, Star Trek, Dr Who, Battlestar Galatica, Babylon 5 etc.

by Siona Beht June 22, 2004

FI/RE

Financial independence Retire Early

As soon as my investments balance hits 25x annual spending, I’ll be FI/RE.

by FI-supply October 22, 2019

lie-fi

A wifi network that has no functioning Internet connection.

My iPhone is connected to the BUBBLES network but it can't send this belated birthday email to my girlfriend. This connection must be lie-fi. Argh!

by hellatainer December 20, 2008

low-fi

(a) short for low fidelity sound recording ie not high fidelity

(b) chilled out, relaxed, quiet, lazy, mellow

(a) its pretty low-fi production on this track

(b) judging by how drunk I am, tomorrow will be pretty low-fi

by Cutty Face September 4, 2004

wi-fi rage

similar to road rage but the rage ensues when your wi-fi connection keeps dropping out.

her Wi-Fi connection dropped out for the tenth time in a row and she screamed with wi-fi rage.

by kiwikbh February 23, 2011

Wi Fi bat po

My Wi-Fi is unbreakable. Derived from a Cantonese phrase in Hong Kong kung fu movies known as "wai faai bat po," which literally means "only speed is unbreakable." The Wi-Fi version came to be when Mike Tyson said the phrase it originates from in the wrong tone.

Kyle: Dude, how come that website loaded so fast?
Chris: Wi Fi bat po

by The Real Driller October 30, 2021

pi-fi

n. pirated wi-fi

We moved into the new place, and we could totally get pi-fi in the kitchen.
Tom is a chump, he's paying Comcast even though he can get three bars of pi-fi.

by johndoe898 October 20, 2008