Occurs between two good friends (usually girls) on Facebook in which they converse back and forth on each others' walls therefore filling up your news feed when they could easily just be talking through text messages.
Being patronizing while neglecting someone at the same time. It’s having your cake and also eating it, without consequences for an act normally considered fighting words! It also highly insults one’s intelligence.
The manager at the mechanic shoppe acted incredibly Christ-like when facing an angry customer whom he deemed very unimportant. He was patronizing the customer, and the customer called him on it, so the manager pretended that the call (by the customer) was not indicating that his truefeelings of arrogance were transparent to the customer. The neglectigent behavior of the shoppe manager made for a tense situation where another mechanic thought he could beat the Hell out of the customer. A lot is going on here!
A phenomenon in film/television series, most notably streaming series, where the main premise is drawn out to such a point that it takes an entire season or more to get the parts of the series the audience is actually interested in seeing.
For example, if a series is titled "Surf Dracula," a majority of viewers would tune in expecting to see Dracula surfing by the first or second episode. However, the entire first season would instead be tedious padding and backstory before finally ending with Dracula surfing in the last five minutes of the season finale.
I watched "Smallville" on Netflix the other day. Dude, it was ten seasons of filler before he finally flew! Major Surf Dracula Syndrome!
Finding your way back to the truth by fixing on one verified fact and working out from there, the way you navigate by the North Star when everything around you is spinning.
Rumours were flyingeverywhere, so she went northstarring — one checked fact at a time.
A plate of brown consists of foods that have little to no nutritional value, and are typically deep fried. A true plate of brownwill also be accompanied by a dark soda.