When someone that is of the more popular statis is wearing his/her hat or other head dressing at the edge of their head to the point where it looks like if the wind blows from any direction it would fall off thus making them look too cool to associate with. Also seen walking with both hands in jean pockets with head tilted somewhat down and hoodie jacket zipped about half way up.
Person 1: Goshhh, that Sean Compton guy is so fresh and a-line.
Person 2: It's supposed to be windy today, I really hope that his hat doesn't fall off!
Person 1: I know, you are so right Kelly. Then who could we possibly look up to as our a-line hero!?
(noun) A vague platitude with no meaning or purpose behind it. An attempt to save face, get last word, or placate. A verbal attempt to avoid confrontation. A cop-out answer.
Mostly seen on snapchat, people generally put it on their stories, meaning that if someone replies to their story with an ‘x’, then the person will reply with a line about what they think of that person.
It’s basically the same thing as x for rate
girl: ‘x for a line’
boy: ‘x’ (probably w/ a pic of himself)
girl: nice boy, should talk more...
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.
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).