Escaloser
A person who has, despite their adulthood, not yet mastered the art of getting on or getting off an escalator without pausing to 'time' their mount or dismount
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escaloiter
|ˈeskəˌloidər| verb. To stand in the middle of an escalator when people are trying to pass, or to suddenly stop at the top or bottom of the escalator, forcing people to bump into you.
escaloiter by Mr_Evets July 23, 2016
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Equaloser
In sports, a team where an over matched team inadvertently scores a point or goal, temporarily equalising the match against a far superior opponent. This incurs their wrath, leading to a humiliating and one sided destruction for the rest of the match.
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l'esprit de l'escalier
French term (translation: staircase wit) for when the perfect response, retort, or comeback comes to mind too late.
"His argument left me so speechless that I couldn't clearly think of a response until I reached the bottom of the stairs. Then, l'esprit de l'escalier came to me."
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Escalopter
The novel activity executed on an escalator, whereby subject lies rigid with mid to lower back touching both handrails moving in opposing directions, and spinning slowly around in place.
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