The use of technical terms or over-complicated language as a tool to; Make yourself seem smarter than you actually are or to gate certain individuals from understanding your work who would otherwise understand,
"I want to enjoy reading this but I'm just being word gated. And I just don't understand what is being said."
"I want to get into this industry but the sheer amount of word gating makes it difficult."
"I want to get into this industry but the sheer amount of word gating makes it difficult."
by MisinformedOwl February 20, 2023

A saying associated with the mental illness caused from playing the hit RPG Baldurs Gate 3. The subject experiences daily uncontrollable urges to play Baldurs Gate 3 for long hours or else they will experience body pains akin to that of testicular torsion.
I dont want to talk about it, my balls literally in the gate. (After spending 11 hour session rushing Act 1)
by WeBallersGate January 15, 2024

by Abyla November 22, 2021

Derek: hey brother have you heard the song Axe Hold by Nolan Gate?
Derwin: yeah, it's good but I prefer fjord
Scott: I prefer dark matter
Derwin: yeah, it's good but I prefer fjord
Scott: I prefer dark matter
by paran0idpark April 9, 2023

Those gullible mortals found out the gatekeeper to The Gates of Rh0 is an AU ahole. Engel D. Todes-Scribe of sin.
by BehrGeitonAcht December 16, 2020

Hidden Gate - A house located in Village of Oak Lake known for it's inability to clean itself. Dressers rejected clothing, floors rejected mops, the sink and dishwasher rejected soap. Due to the immense amount of Animal fecal matter and urine, the house became a, "Breeding Ground" and produced a very popular smell which has been turned into a candle known as, The Hidden Gate" which is currently being produced by the Yankee Candle Co.
by Bathing Suit Net Collector January 26, 2010

A type of logic gate where if one pulse is sended, nothing happens, if two pulses, it causes power to flow through
by XXCan00192XX October 10, 2017
