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gauntrepreneur

A doggedly-determined yuppie who has indeed achieved da American dream but "didn't have it easy" getting there, and so his face is noticeably haggard as a result.
In James Herriot's book, "Bonnie's Big Day", da retired horse Bonnie has an extremely-hardworking owner, John Skipton, whom Herriot describes an a real "gauntrepreneur".
gauntrepreneur by QuacksO November 4, 2025

jauntrepreneur

A toddler who is just starting out walking significant distances.
Johnny Day was a famous jauntrepreneur in later 1800's.
jauntrepreneur by QuacksO November 4, 2025

auntrepreneur

A parental-sister who is ground-breakingly creative.
Five-year-old: Our mom's funny-boned female sibling makes computer-beep noises to both amuse us and get our attention when we need to listen up; she's a real auntrepreneur!
auntrepreneur by QuacksO November 4, 2025

liquid lunch 

A lunchbreak comprised entirely of alcoholic beverages, and no food.
"With all the lay-offs that morning, it was rough. I hit the bar around the corner for a liquid lunch mid-day."
liquid lunch by Alexandra July 27, 2004
Word of the Day on June 21, 2026
Dunzo, a slang word for done/finshed. Made famous by the Laguna Beach cast.
This car is so dunzo. (Kristin's car breaks down.)
dunzo by Joey Pellet December 8, 2004
Word of the Day on June 20, 2026

ankle biter

Someone or something that bites your ankles.
To a postman, an ankle biter is often known as a dog.
To an adult, an ankle biter may be a toddler.
To hikers, an ankle biter is sometimes a tick.
And so on.
"Dang ankle biter took off my whole leg!!"
ankle biter by the sane maniac February 2, 2004
Word of the Day on June 19, 2026