my word is my bond

It's a maritime brokers' motto. Since 1801 the motto of the London Stock Exchange (in Latin "dictum meum pactum") where bargains are made with no exchange of documents and no written pledges being given.

"My word is my bond" as brokers say (or "my word, my bond!")

by dalilah June 11, 2006

Word Vomit

A point in a conversation where you say something that you really didn't mean to.

I told Robin that I saw Mike with some girl at the movie theater last night. It just came out of my mouth like Word Vomit.

by MoonCricket November 25, 2004

d word

a way for people to say the word die on stan twitter without triggering people sensitive to the topic.

‘i forgot to do my homework last night, i want to d word’

by honeyhuimang September 2, 2020

new word

The creation of a new word. It can be used in many ways.

Oh, new word?

by xCDMz June 17, 2018

n-word day

you can say the n-word at any time to any wone

hey nigga bob this is da national n-word day

by uwunannuli November 4, 2019

the f dash dash dash word

The word fuck, as used in A Christmas Story.

Oh fudge! Only I didn't say fudge. I said THE word, the big one, the queen-mother of dirty words, the f dash dash dash word.

by chonk cat December 30, 2011

word up

acknowledgement, approval, indication of enthusiam

Dude, count me in, word up!

by H. Quinn November 30, 2002