Females who are fat, mean, nasty, and without any redeeming characteristics whatsoever. They generally seem to enjoy making other peoples lives as difficult as possible and will use any and every opportunity to monkey wrench a situation. For whatever reason these females seem drawn to medical and local government office work where generating a large amount paper counts for more than actual competence.
The bootrix are at it again...the delivery forms got changed a month ago and they neversaid a word. Now we have to go back and get all of this stuff resigned.
These waiver forms were never given to use because the bootrix were holding them...now the insurance is not going to pay these claims.
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 pee calculus.
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).