Plasma Weapon

A device that fires or generates superheated ionized gas (plasma) to damage targets. Plasma weapons in science fiction (Star Wars blasters, Halo plasma rifles) typically fire bolts of glowing energy that burn on contact. Real-world plasma weapons face immense challenges: containing plasma long enough to reach target, generating enough energy in portable form, and dealing with atmospheric dissipation. Current research focuses on plasma as an effect (plasma jets for cutting) rather than a projectile weapon. The plasma weapon concept persists because it's visually spectacular and thermodynamically devastating—plasma carries enormous thermal energy and could theoretically ignite anything flammable on contact. Practicality remains elusive.

Plasma Weapon "In the game, the plasma weapon leaves molten craters in armor. In reality, we can barely contain plasma in magnetic bottles, let alone fire it at people. But the concept endures: a weapon that delivers the sun's surface temperature in a bolt. Sci-fi today, maybe science tomorrow."

Plasma Weapon by Abzugal Nammugal Enkigal March 3, 2026

Plasma Igniter Weapon

Any weapon system where the primary destructive effect is delivered by a projected plasma bolt or stream. This ranges from infantry arms to vehicle-mounted cannons and starship batteries. The signature is localized, sun-core temperatures and the tendency to make things not just break, but change state—solids become liquids, liquids become gases, and gases become expanding fireballs.

Example: "The frigate's broadside consisted of plasma igniter weapons. They didn't puncture the hull of the pirate skiff; they enveloped it. For a split second, the skiff was the brightest star in the system as its entire mass flash-vaporized, leaving only an expanding, superheated cloud of ionized debris. It was less a battle and more a momentary astronomical event."

Plasma Igniter Weapon by Abzunammu February 2, 2026

Grindset

The grindset is a contemporary ideology of self-exploitation disguised as strength, deeply tied to the aesthetics of the “sigma male” and to new digital forms of patriarchy. It promotes the idea that human worth depends on productivity, economic success, absolute emotional control, and the ability to work endlessly, turning vulnerability, rest, community, and tenderness into signs of weakness. Beneath its rhetoric of discipline and power often lies a profound inability to relate healthily to pain, fragility, and human interdependence.

“That’s the grindset, brother. While weak men sleep and complain, sigma males stay disciplined, work in silence, suppress emotions, and build power while everyone else wastes time chasing comfort.”

Grindset by Omega-Male May 22, 2026

jerb 

well known from south park
rednecks get angrry that future folk took there jobs so they yell
They took ouare jerbs!

Them future folk took ouare jerbs!

jerb by Jimberley Kim April 7, 2005

Cheeks 

An Irish phrase meaning shit, derived from ass
(Not to be confused with the literal description of one's buttocks)

"Did you hear the song Aylek$ dropped?"
"Hardly. Her music is absolute cheeks."

"My boyfriend say LaFlame is cheeks."
"Tell your boyfriend I said it's his mixtape that's cheeks."

Cheeks by thecartisan April 26, 2020

sans sheriff 

Lawless use of fonts or typography, with no regard to aesthetics or legibility

I'm putting this CV straight in the bin. Written totally sans sheriff.

sans sheriff by Jamarley July 3, 2019

Breadhead 

Someone who is addicted to obtaining money and building wealth. A money addict and fanatic. Breadheads often work more than one full-time job, and some even participate in illicit activities to "obtain the bread".

A breadhead is like a crackhead, but for money instead of crack.

Breadhead by 🅱️ U S 3 4 8 March 30, 2022