Word Gating

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."
by MisinformedOwl February 20, 2023
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Agitate the cloud gate

An expression derived from flick the bean and Amish Kapoor's Cloud gate aka the bean
I hope you think of me while you agitate the cloud gate
by Dark Hex January 26, 2023
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Gates Points

Nickname for Microsoft Points, the virtual currency used for micropayments on Microsoft's Xbox Live and Zune Marketplace. Popular nickname in Japan.
I want that map pack but it costs 800 Gates Points extra so I'm wavering.
by slackerboy January 28, 2011
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Pig gate

David Cameron (former British prime minister) 'allegedly' shagged a pig
guy 1: yo did you hear about pig gate it was right fucking grim
guy 2: yes
by Jolliholli January 19, 2022
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ancient gate

A sense of longing and hopelessness for something lost
I have been waiting by the ancient gate for my ex to come back to me.
by plasmid37 July 04, 2021
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Interro-gating

Shit. Was that an interrobang that you used prior?!

Now you're just interro-gating.
by BILLBANG! November 08, 2011
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