nilethe146's definitions

24-hour clock

The world standard for telling time that the US is too stupid an unadaptive to use. Eliminates the need for AM and PM.

Germany uses a 24-hour clock.

by nilethe146 June 2, 2014

decimal comma

a comma used in some countries outside the US that acts as a decimal point. It can confuse the shit out of people who travel to other countries.

Example of decimal comma: €1,199 per Liter
one thousand one hundred an ninety-nine euros for a liter of gas?
No idiot, one euro and nineteen and nine tenths cents.

by nilethe146 June 18, 2014

flunkout

Someone who doesn't finish school because they get too many bad grades. This can refer to either high school or college flunkouts.

My dad is a high school flunkout.

by nilethe146 August 8, 2017

pet

A student in a class that the teacher really likes. Class pets often do well just because the teacher likes them even if their performance doesn't warrant their grade.

Gabby got an A just because Mrs. Lawrence really liked her. She was her class pet.

by nilethe146 December 12, 2020

Death Valley

A place in California where the highest temperature in the world was recorded at 134*F.

Death Valley makes California awesome!!!

by nilethe146 June 20, 2016

Little pi day

July 22. Called little pi day because of the approximation of pi 22/7.

Little pi day pales in comparison to actual pi day.

by nilethe146 August 19, 2014

Mini Relationship

A romantic relationship that lasts no more than three months.

Joe: They broke up already? It's only been six weeks.
Bob: It must've been one of her many mini relationships.

by nilethe146 October 8, 2016