The tendency to pick apart, often in minute detail, all aspects of life using half-understood pop psychology as a tool. From Douglas Coupland's book Generation X.
"You're bossy because you're the oldest child in the family."
"That's not true."
"Yeah, the oldest kid always want control."
"That's a 101-ism."
"That's not true."
"Yeah, the oldest kid always want control."
"That's a 101-ism."
by Nathan Shep May 27, 2007
An expression that is totally random, and often does not make sense or extremely flakey. If commented on, is often followed by the response "shut up, I'm foreign"
"Oh my neck hurts ... whats the word for it? ... kinda like whip-lash, oh yea, whip-lash!"
"Today is a really good night!"
"Wow, that was such a Yeva-ism, I need to write it down"
"Today is a really good night!"
"Wow, that was such a Yeva-ism, I need to write it down"
by Yeva May 7, 2006
Never, ever in the history of everdom has anyone ever disrespected me to that extent. Ever.
Everdom is his word. A Zito-ism.
Everdom is his word. A Zito-ism.
by Meatjockey May 17, 2011
Otaku: One who is obsessed with anime
'Otaku' + '-ism' =
1.The act of being an otaku
2.The process of being an otaku
3.Being in the state of an otaku
4.The result of being an otaku
'Otaku' + '-ism' =
1.The act of being an otaku
2.The process of being an otaku
3.Being in the state of an otaku
4.The result of being an otaku
She practices her otaku-ism every night.
She's proud of her otaku-ism when shes at school with many people with no originality.
She's proud of her otaku-ism when shes at school with many people with no originality.
by Ah-chan February 16, 2009
The school pride that one has at West Virginia University. They dress up for sporting events, and chant while your in attendance, which causes your voice to stay at the arena and not return on the PRT with you.
Mike: hey man wheres your voice?
John: I am experiencing the after effects of WVU-ism
Mike: At least you can show you have pride
John: Of course I have school pride
John: I am experiencing the after effects of WVU-ism
Mike: At least you can show you have pride
John: Of course I have school pride
by maniacWVU November 19, 2010
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by TheAustralianGuy May 19, 2015