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A flavor of the month word that entirely too many people are suddenly using.
It means something like a custom or belief attributed to a group or class of people, especially one outmoded. (Thanks Oxford)
I propose that it should mean someone who uses trendy 'new' words to fit in with the current blog crowd using the same damn word, relentlessly.
It means something like a custom or belief attributed to a group or class of people, especially one outmoded. (Thanks Oxford)
I propose that it should mean someone who uses trendy 'new' words to fit in with the current blog crowd using the same damn word, relentlessly.
"God damn, did you see that Shibboleth? He started saying every new blog buzzword of the day like it was going out of style. What a Shibboleth."
by DonkeyKong Kroger FX February 12, 2009
Apr 24 Word of the Day
A cultural and aesthetic mind-state that prioritizes making money, even as an “underground” or “radical” creator. The work isn’t made for money, but it’s the money that matters the most.
by Pop Pop Bienstock April 01, 2021
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the name of the software system used to log in when an institution has multiple websites and shit. the example the you may have encountered is when you logged in to your university's web portal thing where you check your grades, and then you're also automatically logged in on whatever other university websites use that same name. hospitals and shit have them too
you: *types in password*
webpage: contacting shibboleth for login confirmation
shibboleth: *wheeze*
webpage: login failed
you:
webpage: sign out confirmation tho???
webpage: contacting shibboleth for login confirmation
shibboleth: *wheeze*
webpage: login failed
you:
webpage: sign out confirmation tho???
by yoloswagturnupyoo May 24, 2019