A person who is over-zealous in his receiving of accolades that are being awarded to a team or group of people.
Today at work our boss complimented the team on a great job, and that Sally went out of here way to let everyone know that she was the person who coordinated the meetings. She is such a glory hog.
by cat lady October 26, 2007
Get the glory hog mug.1) a death resulting from choosing to fight back against overwhelming enemy force rather than surrender; to choose to receive unilateral deadly force in conflict rather than end the conflict. Applies mostly to spectacular painless death, whether painless from adrenaline/drug anesthesia or instant death/instant loss of consciousness with death while unconscious; more difficult to apply to long, painful death, pathetic death, or death without much resistance.
2) any spectacular downfall
2) any spectacular downfall
1a) The Japanese decided to go out in a blaze of glory and fight to the very last man. It was Americans that surrendered when they were overwhelmed. There were no survivors.
1b) Rather than surrender to the undercover cop that identified himself and was trying to arrest them, Georg waited until the cop was distracted and then Georg tried to gun down the cop. Bommi also shot at the cop as soon as he heard shooting. The cop shot Georg to death instead, but Bommi was then able to shoot to death the cop in turn and escape. It was common knowledge between the cop, Georg and Bommi that the cop was risking his life to impose on Georg and Bommi the choices of surrendering and risking imprisonment or execution, killing the cop, or going out in a blaze of glory.
2a) The Galileo space probe was ordered to enter Jupiter's atmosphere. This caused it to burn up and go out in a blaze of glory, rather than risking crashing into one of Jupiter's moons. Crashing into a moon would risk contaminating the moon with Earth's microbes, frustrating any effort to find native life.
2b) Area man with help from girlfriend amassed enormous amounts of cannabis and blue corn chips. With a warrant out for his arrest, he jumped bail and fled to his friend's house, where he revealed his plan to his girlfriend: Eat cannabis brownies and corn chips, wait for a cannabis-induced overwhelming urge to have sex, then have a kinky sex and cocaine induced massive heart attack. He had evaded detection until he carried out his plan the following month. He was found wandering the streets and was hospitalized. There it was soon discovered that he was a fugitive. He had truly went out in a blaze of glory.
1b) Rather than surrender to the undercover cop that identified himself and was trying to arrest them, Georg waited until the cop was distracted and then Georg tried to gun down the cop. Bommi also shot at the cop as soon as he heard shooting. The cop shot Georg to death instead, but Bommi was then able to shoot to death the cop in turn and escape. It was common knowledge between the cop, Georg and Bommi that the cop was risking his life to impose on Georg and Bommi the choices of surrendering and risking imprisonment or execution, killing the cop, or going out in a blaze of glory.
2a) The Galileo space probe was ordered to enter Jupiter's atmosphere. This caused it to burn up and go out in a blaze of glory, rather than risking crashing into one of Jupiter's moons. Crashing into a moon would risk contaminating the moon with Earth's microbes, frustrating any effort to find native life.
2b) Area man with help from girlfriend amassed enormous amounts of cannabis and blue corn chips. With a warrant out for his arrest, he jumped bail and fled to his friend's house, where he revealed his plan to his girlfriend: Eat cannabis brownies and corn chips, wait for a cannabis-induced overwhelming urge to have sex, then have a kinky sex and cocaine induced massive heart attack. He had evaded detection until he carried out his plan the following month. He was found wandering the streets and was hospitalized. There it was soon discovered that he was a fugitive. He had truly went out in a blaze of glory.
by Blaze of Glory February 5, 2007
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A term used to describe the beauty of a Black African descent person who has made a decision to not artificially change the texture and or color of their hair. Whether it be by chemical processes such as perming or other processes such as hot combing.
Nappy, curly, kinky hair that appears predominantly in women and men of African descent.
A combination of the words nappy or nap and natural. Nap-tural Glory.
There was an actual website that was named naptural glory, but for some reason the site can not be found currently. It was this site where I believe the term was first coined.
Apparently naptural can be spelled two ways.
Napptural or Naptural. Either way appears to be accepted by many.
Nappy, curly, kinky hair that appears predominantly in women and men of African descent.
A combination of the words nappy or nap and natural. Nap-tural Glory.
There was an actual website that was named naptural glory, but for some reason the site can not be found currently. It was this site where I believe the term was first coined.
Apparently naptural can be spelled two ways.
Napptural or Naptural. Either way appears to be accepted by many.
by Black King X May 29, 2010
Get the Naptural Glory mug.A unit of measure for something so wonderful, its awesome can not be measured in any other way and otherwise indescribable.
I had such a Gloriani of a time yesterday.
A day like this never happens to most people, only the luckiest, it was at least 2 Glorianis.
A day like this never happens to most people, only the luckiest, it was at least 2 Glorianis.
by DN00 February 13, 2010
Get the Gloriani mug.The distinct feeling you have when you're epically fucked up. This feeling can be achieved by drinking the perfect amount of Rolling Rock, smoking the perfect amount of weed, or smoking after you drink. For one to be gloriant, one must be triumphant AND wise. You can also be gloriant when you're having the feeling that you're a military sergeant or a general. This word should always be used after you pee on a house.
"Dude, I feel like a sergeant right now."
"Fucking gloriant."
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"Dude, I just peed on the neighbors front porch. I'm so gloriant right now."
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"Fucking gloriant."
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"Dude, I just peed on the neighbors front porch. I'm so gloriant right now."
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by joggersruninmyfamily January 18, 2007
Get the gloriant mug.to be of such influence that you present an idea or concept that shakes one's previously held beliefs or assumptions about the nature of reality: something that fucks with your brain. calls in question the way your mind currently sees a certain idea or the world in general: such an experience usually leaves the person stunned/speechless while he/she wrapping his/her mind around the new idea: thus reshaping the receivers view the world and his/her own existence.
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