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POPULAR CULTURE

Displaying 1-10 of 1084 word(s) in 'popular culture'
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noodle
(noun) : a long cylinder made of polyethylene foam used as a flotation device
It features sand and water, Playground Associates to oversee the action, and more than 350 loose parts, including wheelbarrows, pool noodles, and weather- and germ- resistant foam blocks. —Jill Singer, The New York Tmes Style Magazine, Winter 2009
Submitted by: Anonymous on Nov. 20, 2009 14:18
sprite
(noun) : a picture of a character (as in video games)
Pikachu's sprite is so cute!
Submitted by: Stephen Cornell from Texas on Nov. 05, 2009 10:25
pairiage (noun) : the union of two adults in a same sex relationship not sanctioned by the state
Since John and Bill were unable to get married legally, they became partners through pairiage in Vermont. —Aloysius Miller, Myself, 11-04-2009
Submitted by: Aloysius I. Miller from Georgia Us on Nov. 04, 2009 19:41
kk (abbreviation) : okay
See you later! kk bye!
Submitted by: Stephen Cornell from Texas on Nov. 04, 2009 08:41
confuzzling
(adjective) : confusing
the math homework was confuzzling
Submitted by: Anonymous on Nov. 03, 2009 11:46
embiggen
(verb) : to enlarge (as an online image) for better viewing
Submitted by: Lynne Meinen from Illinois on Nov. 03, 2009 10:33
flash mob dance
(noun) : a synchronized dance that is performed in a audience containing people who do not know the dance
People perfomed a flash mob dance at the train station.
Submitted by: Anonymous on Nov. 01, 2009 11:36
webcronym
(noun) : an acronym or abbreviation used primarily on the Internet
Submitted by: Anonymous on Oct. 29, 2009 11:15
grassy knollist (noun) : a supporter of conspiracy theories
Submitted by: rpfinlv from Nevada on Oct. 23, 2009 17:47
b-day (abbreviation) : birthday
Submitted by: Stephen Cornell from Texas on Oct. 21, 2009 10:47
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