Regulastory

(n) the persistent output of information from reglatory bodies produced in essay form.

Its another regulastory from the Financial Services Authority

by Broadland Dave August 18, 2006

regulator

n. A motorist who drives the speed limit or slower, no matter how long the line of traffic following is. This usually leads to suggestions being made by those in line as to what said motorist should be doing instead. Aggressive driving and road rage incidents occasionally accompany the experience of being "regulated" (vb.).

"Oh man, this guy is such a regulator! Why doesn't he just pull over and let those of us with somewhere to go get on with our lives?"

by Major Kameltoe March 9, 2009

Regulator

Keeping things real;
Brittany and Yoli:regulating things
keeping it real
On the down low

We are regulating

by Bney February 22, 2004

regulatory capture

The current state of most of the U.S. government, in which regulatory agencies get controlled by the very groups they are supposed to be regulating.

The FCC is under regulatory capture by big telecom companies like Verizon and AT&T.

by _L.V._ October 29, 2018

Regulator

A negative... Any individual that won’t mind their own business; thinks they know better and feels the need regulate, be bossy, manage or police others around them in an un-wanted manner. i.e. regulations- “by the Book”

My co-worker looks at her phone all day but she still feels the need to be a regulator and try to tell us what or how to do stuff like she’s a manager even though we do our job just fine. That car in front of us is trying to regulate by driving slow.

by SentientSmile June 16, 2021

REGULATOR

1.A valve that controls a liquid.
2.A gear that stops a clock moving too fast.
3.A negative charge that stops things overheating.

machine REGULATOR

by xdr5t3evq3q February 21, 2026

road regulator

A person driving in the left lane at or below speed limit blocking people from passing especially when the right lane is going the speed limit.

I can't go any faster there's a road regulator in the way.

by Kevin Haas October 11, 2019