- a contraction of the words "financial market"
- when investing-douchebags are too lazy to pronounce "financial market"
- a place where greedy bastards win it big or lose it all
- there's money to be made in the finket
- you'll definitely meet a lot of douchebags in the finket
A ticket of any type, adding "fucking" for emphasis as to good or bad. (Fucking ticket). It can be a concert ticket, sports event ticket, but is mainly used in reference to the tickets one gets from breaking the law (speeding, parking, violation).
"I cannot believe that cop gave me a ficket! I was barely speeding!"
a magnet k-8 school in tucson, arizona that focuses on math and science. this school has many programs and awards. one example is the GATE (gifted and talented education)program. this school participates in the future cities program and has won many awards including 4 awards earned this year on jan. 19, 2008.
Josh: do you go to Booth-Fickett?
Me: yeah im in the magnet system and in GATE.
British slang for a scientist or technical expert, esp . when the speaker is not certain of the expert’s specific field of study. Not necessarily derogatory, but typically used by persons without a technical background. In the US, the equivalent would be “egghead”, “squint”, or “geek.”
Origin of the word is unknown. Started sometime in World War 2. Given the typical evolution of British slang, could easily have started because what these experts did was confusing or “baffling” to the common person.
According to the boffins downstairs, the murdererused a serrated blade.
When you have to pee in a movie but don’t want to miss anything, and must do the following mental equation: will the amount I have to pee cause enough discomfort to diminish my attention capacity for the remainder of the movie to an extent which is greater than the amount of the movie I would miss by making a mad dash to the restroom.
I saw Satantango last night, wonderful film but by the 5th hour I had to start doing pee calculus.
Short-hand for the word floccinaucinihilipilification, meaning the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).