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An abbreviated form of the phrase 'journal articles', commonly used by psychology students to deal with their stress. The term was originally coined by Sarah McGlinn.
by David N Ross November 13, 2007
Aug 11 Word of the Day
A phrase to describe someone who is cognitively degenerating. Synonym of "going off the deep end". Can have varying degrees of severity.
Reference to the song "Hey You" by Pink Floyd. The line "and the worms ate into his brain" makes no sense in an otherwise linear and literal narration throughout the lyrics.
Reference to the song "Hey You" by Pink Floyd. The line "and the worms ate into his brain" makes no sense in an otherwise linear and literal narration throughout the lyrics.
"My boyfriend has a total case of brain worms. He told me the cat was bugged so the Feds could listen in on us having sex..."
or
"You totally stumbled over that entire sentence. Can't speak English all of a sudden? What, do you have brain worms?"
or
"You totally stumbled over that entire sentence. Can't speak English all of a sudden? What, do you have brain worms?"
by _Jez_ October 03, 2009
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Made up by the honourable Thomas Mylne in conjuction with the great works of Nisha Varsani and Seda Gencsoy, this word replaces the complicated overused word "journal article" making research for student much more simple.
by Tommy:) October 04, 2008
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An academic journal article
Coined by me Daniel Jacques at McMaster university in Ontario Canada in 2003.
No Joke
Never heard it before that. I really got tired of saying journal article.
Spread first through the nursing program because I had a friend in it.
I wonder if it existed before that, lol.
Coined by me Daniel Jacques at McMaster university in Ontario Canada in 2003.
No Joke
Never heard it before that. I really got tired of saying journal article.
Spread first through the nursing program because I had a friend in it.
I wonder if it existed before that, lol.
by Sir Danius June 02, 2011
5
A combination of the words journal and article. Used by efficient college students to manage time more effectively. Comes in handy when complaining about school work to friends and family.
In casual conversation...
Randy: Hey Bill, you want to get crunk tonight?
Bill: Fo sho Randy! I just have to read 6 journicles for my women in the workplace seminar. I hate reading journicles.
Randy: Just use the journicle abstracts and pretend you read them.
Bill: I do, I do use the journicle abstracts, but even those are whack
In class...
Professor: Alright guys since the last essay I assigned credited wikipedia more times then Britney Spears has lost custody of her kids I'm going to require at least 8 acredited journal article citations.
Student: Ummmm.. Don't you mean 8 acredited journicles?
Randy: Hey Bill, you want to get crunk tonight?
Bill: Fo sho Randy! I just have to read 6 journicles for my women in the workplace seminar. I hate reading journicles.
Randy: Just use the journicle abstracts and pretend you read them.
Bill: I do, I do use the journicle abstracts, but even those are whack
In class...
Professor: Alright guys since the last essay I assigned credited wikipedia more times then Britney Spears has lost custody of her kids I'm going to require at least 8 acredited journal article citations.
Student: Ummmm.. Don't you mean 8 acredited journicles?
by Alice Newton November 12, 2007