housism

Housism (n) -
A comment, normally a one-liner, generally an offbeat response. Something Dr. Gregory House would say.

Housisms are aften used on the television show HOUSE m.d.
ex. Everybody Lies

by spiritlove1 December 30, 2006

Housism

Discrimination against a member of a House (Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, Gryffindor, Slytherin), usually hateful language used by a member of a different house. Often is used to show supposed superiority between houses.

By calling his friend a dumb Hufflepuff, Harry was showing a level of Housism not tolerable at Hogwarts.

by harrypotterlover7 January 13, 2015

Houseism

n1: the distinct doctrine, cause, or theory of Dr. Gregory House
2: telling it like it is

The most infamous houseism is "Everybody lies".

by GREEN_LOVER October 5, 2009

Houseism

1. n. a particularly comical quote by Hugh Laurie (acting as Dr. Greg House) on his hit TV show, House, M.d.

"My favorite houseism is when Stacy asks House what secrets he has and he loudly retorts, 'I'm gay!'"

by BestSkeptic July 20, 2008

Houseism

A theory, phrase, habit or general action commited by Dr. Gregory House, usually offensive and amusing.

"The Houseism of the evening was when House stuck Wilson's fingers in the bowl of warm water while he slept, then put Wilson's pillow over the stain."

by The Locke August 20, 2006

houdism

A typical statement by Emily Houdi, often incorporating the word "society" and illogical, irrelevant banter.

See houdiism.

"I feel that society has pressured certain members of our society to be socialized in a way which results in society being antisocial."

by Emily Houdi April 10, 2003

Houseism

The discrimination against a house color

Mrs. Poole's recent acts of favoring pride tickets to the black house is blatant houseism.

by yaanyal dakub June 1, 2018