Tangentialism

noun; a point or points made during a discussion that are off-topic or only loosely related to the actual subject of discussion, or the tendency to makes such points ;

noun or adjective; Tangentialist, as a noun describes a person or group of people who frequently make tangentialist remarks

While they were discussing the Trolley Car problem, Rupert made the tangentialist remark that modern trolley cars have safety systems which make it impossible for them to crash into people. He's quite the tangentialist. Unfortunately, the group's discussions were derailed by frequent tangentialism.

by ARog59 August 23, 2024

Tangentopoly

Mobsters who receive kickbacks on the basis of literally being the government. One of the corners of an iron triangle.

An English cognate of the Italian word 'tangentopoli'.

The military tangentopoly votes for most of its own funding.

by birdspit October 7, 2023

Tangelize

To make an idea or concept tangible.

"He tangelized his dreams by writing down his goals."
"She had to tangelize the marketing concept on the white board in order for her idea to get buy-in."

by Carol RTR October 17, 2023

Taggot

A slur for a temu worker,, traditionally used by Shein workers to insult temu workers

(Please don’t this if you aren’t a temu worker,, or a Shein worker looking insult us hardworking temu employees)

“Hey have you heard of lani ? “ “yeah I hate that taggot”

by MSOSYYS November 5, 2023

Tangerine

A vagina

I was taking my time in the tangerine last night.

by WhiteRabbitChaser December 20, 2023

Tanged

When you get with a ginger girl

Dude I cant believe you got tanged last night by that ginger

by Trevorbeer909 January 4, 2024

Tanger

Tensed and annoyed

Not feeling it not the vibe

Icky mood

I’m so Tanger

by Damna April 24, 2024