Limbophobia is a word from a Latin origin. Limbophobe is also alike the word Limbophobia. It is a very rare fear that only 1 in 50 million people have. Oddly enough, Limbophobia is the fear of limboing. Don't be confused by self-conscienceness while limboing, which is totally different. Not only is it the fear you would have to limbo, but it is also the fear of watching somebody else limbo. Limbophobia is also a form of anxiety you get while limboing or watching somebody else limbo. You may be laughing at this, but limbophobia is a serious fear. If you have limbophobia or know anybody with limbophobia, please get them a therapist. Limbophobia can be cured!
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 peecalculus.