mikwat's definitions

chincy

1. Cheap

2. Low quality

1. Don't be chincy, pay for your own beer!

2. This is a chincy bike, it's already falling apart!

by mikwat October 9, 2004

burning the candle at both ends

An English idiom meaning to work long hours without rest. Working late into the night and beginning again early in the morning.

Joe: You're eyes are black sockets, you need some sleep man!

Snowflake: I've been burning the candle at both ends trying to finish this 509 paper.

by mikwat May 24, 2004

hairy

Synonym for scary, technical, or difficult.

Snowflake: That was a hairy section of single-track!
Jim: I had the lay on the breaks!

by mikwat June 6, 2004

up to my chin

When one has a lot of work to do. Similar to knee deep.

I am up to my chin right now in pointless school work. If one more thing gets added to the pile I'm going to need a snorkel!

by mikwat May 27, 2004

xc

An acryonm for cross-country mountain biking.

Snowflake: I don't xc because it's too slow, too boring, and too much work.

by mikwat May 21, 2004

rock garden

A rocky trail.

Snowflake: I almost died riding my mtb through that crazy rock garden! There were rocks everywhere!

by mikwat May 21, 2004

quote unquote

Synonomous with: supposedly, presumably. Used in conversation to indicate that quotes should be placed around the following word or phrase.

quote unquote work = "work"

I quote unquote work on Fridays.

by mikwat June 7, 2004