When a nerd experiences or anticipates a certain event that is expected to have a positive effect, she or he receives a certain swelling in her or his nether region.
When members of my castheard you were coming on my show, they received a nerdrection.
What Urban dictionary should be renamed to, as all the nerds seem to poststuff noone actually says in real life, in urban environments and it gets accepted.
Guy 1 - Hey have you been on urban dictionary today. Some nerd defined leetspeak.
Guy 2 - Yeah. Since when when do you hear any cool guy that knows the lingo say 1337 in public?
Guy 1 - I know. They should make a Nerddictionary or something...
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.