A vocabulary that includes obscure polysyllabic words that are often used incorrectly and/or out of their proper context. Specifically with people who don’t have the elloquence or articulate speech to match it.
Named so, because it was first observed with Mike Tyson after he finished a prison sentence for rape. One could imagine him sitting in his jail cell with nothing to do but read his dictionary.
Named so, because it was first observed with Mike Tyson after he finished a prison sentence for rape. One could imagine him sitting in his jail cell with nothing to do but read his dictionary.
From Tv: Lennox Lewis, I'm coming for you man. My style is impetuous. My defense is impregnable, and I'm just ferocious. I want your heart. I want to eat his children. Praise be to Allah!"
Martha: Did he just use the words impetuous and Impregnable
Lucius: Thats his prison vocabulary
Martha: Did he just use the words impetuous and Impregnable
Lucius: Thats his prison vocabulary
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Someone who knows all of the words, never play against them in Scrabble, a word nerd. LIkely they know their grammar, too.
She's a total vocabularista, I swear I have to go to the dictionary every time I talk to her, but she's not making them up, they're in there, every last weird sounding word that I've never hear of before.
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In 2021 humans lost their ability to engage and discuss other topics and found themselves with a very limited vaxcabulary.
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Annie, Felisa, and Peter were discussing the night that Charlotte got petrifurious at Peter for jumping out of the bushes along the dark walkway next to their house. She cried the whole time she whaled on him, and he was laughing so hard he couldn't get her to stop until he was pissterical. Annie realized that in their rush to define the event, they had discovered evolutionary vogabulary.
by Annie P. November 26, 2005
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1. Having an impressively thorough vocabulary or knowledge of a language, but feeling the need to illustrate that to all persons with which one comes into contact.
2. Showing sesquipedalianism.
1. Having an impressively thorough vocabulary or knowledge of a language, but feeling the need to illustrate that to all persons with which one comes into contact.
2. Showing sesquipedalianism.
Person 1: "How was your date last night?"
Person 2: "Good, though he was a bit vocabularious."
Person 1: "I find gregarious pedantism unnecessary in the utilization of Socartic didacticism."
Person 2: "I find your vocabularious way of speaking irritating."
Person 2: "Good, though he was a bit vocabularious."
Person 1: "I find gregarious pedantism unnecessary in the utilization of Socartic didacticism."
Person 2: "I find your vocabularious way of speaking irritating."
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a are spoken primarily by gay people
b can be used to describe gay people
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