Precipituous

An adjective; used to describe when something is precipitating (rain and snow) or like precipitation

"What a dreary day, it looks really precipituous out there."

by taerg_eht_oznobroc November 25, 2020

precipitous bowel syndrome

A condition characterized by an inability to detect the need to poop before the situation reaches crisis proportions

Mike was banned from all theatres in the city of Chicago because he suffered Precipitous Bowel Syndrome and would often interrupt performances by leaping from his seat and rushing to the bathroom. The final straw, however, was the day that, enraptured by the performance, he failed to take note of the warning signs and consequently sullied his seat.

by Jasper Obama, M.D. July 15, 2004

precipitous

1. being very dangerous

2. extremely steep

Jake ended up in the hospital after making a very precipitous jump on his motorcycle.

The mountain was very precipitous after the avalanche.

by <3RAWR<3 October 21, 2009