Thabernackel

thabernackel - a term used to describe 5 idiots/weird people

"The thankful thabernackel nuggets are idiots"

by colebanman December 4, 2020

taper

A device used to stretch piercings. It is small on one end and gradually increases in size until it reaches the proper gauge.

When going from a 4G to a 2G, I used an acrylic taper and some lubricating oil.

by Denis Baldwin February 3, 2004

thayerize

To publicly accuse or suggest that someone is 1) being lazy or 2) not doing their job properly or 3) not properly coordinating or 4) not properly managing while following up with a polite/agreeing message directed only at the person.

person a to all: person b is a lazy asshole.
person b to person a and all: no i'm not. I really did do the right thing.
person a to person b only: oh, you are right. I agree completely. good work.
person b: damn, i've been thayerized.

by thayerized June 11, 2006

Thayer Persuasion Method

A method of persuasion where in an effort to persuade their friends to do something, one repeats their friends name, until the friend gives in a agrees.

Brant: Hey Garth are you going to Panda Express for lunch?
Garth: um.....
Brant: Garth
(waits a second) Garth
(waits another second)Garth
(waits yet another second) Garth...
Garth: Ok, I will go
Brant: YES!! The Thayer Persuasion Method works again!

by Garth Tingey October 24, 2007

tapered pants

Tapered pants are trousers popular during the 1980s and early 90s and worn by both genders. The pants sat high on the waist, ballooned around the hips and thighs, then tapered at the ankle. Often worn with with a baggy, button down shirt buttoned all the way to the top, with the collar up. These pants defined "New Romantic" fashion.

Duran Duran, Thompon Twins, Depeche Mode, Platinum Blonde, Annie Lennox (Eurythmics) all wore these tapered pants.

by Theresa1120 September 4, 2008

traperazzi

Those who deliberately target a sporting star, VIP, or celebrity in order to photograph or otherwise portray them in a seemingly compromising situation.

The Australian all-rounder recently told the Herald of a "traperazzi" scheme during the 2007 World Cup in the Caribbean, in which one member of the public slapped him across the face while another stood nearby photographing the incident.

by sandspiral April 4, 2009

tapering

A term that can be used when referring to reducing the dose, when using a drug.

Tapering can help an addict when trying to quit a drug. Splitting a pill, snorting less, and even injecting less.

Swim: Are you off them xans yet?
Swim 2: Nah, but I'm tapering my Xanax bar because I don't want to get seizures.

by EazieWeezie June 2, 2018