1. typical or similar to a parable, riddle, or proverb
2. mysterious; with hidden meaning or message
2. mysterious; with hidden meaning or message
by timlight January 28, 2010
Get the parabolish mug.1. of or similar to a parable, riddle, or proverb
2. a dark saying
3. things which have been kept secret; mysterious
2. a dark saying
3. things which have been kept secret; mysterious
1. Your story is so parabolic. Speak in simple words.
2. Urban legends are sometimes narrated in parabolic language.
3. Christ will only reveal the meaning of his parabolic teachings to his chosen disciples.
2. Urban legends are sometimes narrated in parabolic language.
3. Christ will only reveal the meaning of his parabolic teachings to his chosen disciples.
by timlight January 28, 2010
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To party like the world is going to end tomorrow. Taking the craziness to the next level and even beyond that.
by jdub71 May 5, 2013
Get the going parabolic mug.A mathmatical graph originated by the ancient greeks some two thousand years ago and still inflicted upon unsuspecting high school students today. Vastly inferior to the hyperbola, of course.
Math geek: I'm not merely eccentric, I'm a parabola!
Math teacher: now, class, graph this equation on your TI-83 calculators and tell me what kind of parabola it is.
Class: *groans*
Math teacher: now, class, graph this equation on your TI-83 calculators and tell me what kind of parabola it is.
Class: *groans*
by Blah November 26, 2003
Get the parabolas mug.referring to a member or act thereof of a supercratic coolistic organization developed to ease the tensions of life in central Jersey.
Yo, that tuggy run was Parabolistic.
Human sparklers are Parabolistic.
Examples of known parabolistics: Beef, Benjaford, Brownie, The Panther Keeper, Netty, Pasqi
Human sparklers are Parabolistic.
Examples of known parabolistics: Beef, Benjaford, Brownie, The Panther Keeper, Netty, Pasqi
by Ben April 26, 2005
Get the Parabolistic mug.Something that has gone from small to extremely large, off-the-charts, huge, mammoth in short order. An incredibly fast and large increase -- ie exponential.
1. He ability to annoy has gone parabolic since he quit smoking. I can't stand to hear anymore about how cigs are bad for you from him!
2. The rate of complaining here has gone parabolic since the company eliminated this year's bonuses.
2. The rate of complaining here has gone parabolic since the company eliminated this year's bonuses.
by plresultsman October 12, 2011
Get the Gone Parabolic mug.1. A narrator of parables
2. A person specializing in the interpretation of parables, proverbs, or riddles
2. A person specializing in the interpretation of parables, proverbs, or riddles
1. Parabolist Job continued his story on the secret of God.
2. A good parabolist is capable of understanding the mysterious symbols in the Book of Revelation.
2. A good parabolist is capable of understanding the mysterious symbols in the Book of Revelation.
by timlight January 28, 2010
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