Short for Major Tragedy - when life just isn't what you expected in a prettytragic way.
"Hey Chris."
"Hey Lily - you look down - what sup?"
"I'm just having a Maj Traj kind of day."
"Why what happened?"
"I was talking to my crush and a booger flew out of my nose and hit him in the eye. As he stumbled backwards a bushit him."
Feministalternative to ballsy, adjective for somebody who is willing to take risks, especially with regards to standing up to the patriarchy. Pronounced lay-b may-dge.
Term derived from labia majora, which is the anatomical term for the female homologue of the balls (scrotum)
Amidst a crowd of angrywhite men discussing legislation to cut coverage for birth control, Sophia made the lab maj move to passionately speak up for her reproductive rights.
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.
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.