10 definitions by sublimal

gone pear-shaped

When the majority of things appear to be negative. Like the shape of a pear, the majority is at the bottom (bad) and little is at the top (good).

I lost my job, my girlfriend dumped me and I just got evicted. Life has just gone pear-shaped.

by sublimal June 28, 2004

Abbreviation of executives.

The execs are really pushing us hard this time of year.

by sublimal June 4, 2004

I'd sure like a GBJ from her.

by sublimal June 25, 2004

Typically said on IRC when someone wants to find out how fast their internet response is. People reading this should then PING the person requesting.

<luser> Arg! my network sucks this morning.
<luser> ping me
/ctcp luser ping
luser PING reply: 84 secs

by sublimal June 25, 2004

Computer term abbreviation for Authorization. See also AuthN

The mod_auth project provides authn and authz modules for the apache httpd.

by sublimal June 4, 2004

One who takes advantages of whatever opportunites confront them.

My brother is really opportunistic. He's only 25 and already the CEO of an international company.

by sublimal June 4, 2004

A label given to something which has the ability to access the World Wide Web.

My new mobile is web enabled.

by sublimal June 25, 2004