An outstanding Puerto Rican in their chosen field . An esteemed Puerto Rican. One who knows how to get things done . Accomplished, masterful, distinguished.
Any person who is given to large bouts of hyperbole and/or exaggeration. Claims regarding facets of his or her life will sometimes seem plausible until combined with the multitude of other experiences and/or possessions he or she claims to have had.
Jill: "Apparently he claims to be a good friend of Matt Shadows of Avenged Sevenfold."
Jack: "Even though he's 13 years Shadows' senior and has absolutely nothing in common with him?"
Jill: "Yup."
Jack: "What a total bragavond."
A humblebrag but instead of the intent being to brag, the intent is to increase the humility or humbleness of the story.
This term was coined by Brady Haran who also coined the term Freebooting on his podcast, Hello Internet.
Person #1: I was hanging out with the greatest man in the world of Computer science, and when I went to the bathroom I found a huge streak of toothpaste on my face!
Person #2: Not sure if that was a humblebrag or a braghumble
One who's repetitious bragging resembles a prehistoric beast's warcry. These folks aren't ones you would wish to spend long amounts of time with. You will spend the majority of your time with them figuring out who to get them to leave.
RRRRRAWR I got this newtruck, a raise, and I slept with 6 women last night. Advanced bragasaurus's can also be referred as bragasaurus rex's.
A new sport sweeping the greater Boston area involving either paper airplanes or just crumpled up paper. One player tosses the paper to the other, who tries to hit it with his open hand. The game is similar to baseball, except the bat is a hand and the ball is a ball of crumpled paper. After a successful play, a player earns extra points by saying "Braga wins!" The official rulebook is currently in the process of being written.
I was up until 4 last night playing bragaball in the hallway of Rich Hall.
Nickname given to bales of marijuana thrown overboard or out of airplanes. Origin is reportedly from members of the US Coast Guard in the area of Southern Florida.
A sunburn or suntan focused on the left arm. It is caused by the left side of the body being the only half that gets exposed to sunlight while driving. Presumably, it would be located on the right side of the body in countries where they drive on the left side of the road.
I had a trucker's tan after driving for 10 straight hours on a sunny day.
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.
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.