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- webcronym (noun) : an acronym or abbreviation used primarily on the Internet
- Submitted by: Anonymous Oct. 29, 2009 11:15
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- sneeve (verb) : to sneeze into one's sleeve in order to prevent the spread of a virus
- Submitted by: Stephen Bracco from New York on Dec. 16, 2009 11:05
- nephroblastoma (noun) : a malignant tumor of the kidney occurring in young children
- Submitted by: Anonymous on Dec. 15, 2009 18:37
- emailee
- (noun) : one to whom an email is addressed or sent
- Submitted by: Fabe from Brunei on Dec. 15, 2009 06:15
- tigering (verb) : to excel at sports at a very young age
- [Headline] Out-Tigering Tiger: Clutch Shots Give Yang PGA Title
—Evansville Courier & Press, August 16, 2009
- Submitted by: edwards from Arizona on Dec. 11, 2009 12:14
- crankish (adjective) : easily irritated or annoyed : cranky
- At a time when economics could use new blood and new thinking – the discipline's complete miss on the global credit crisis is near and painful – a recruiting tool 2.0 would have been timely. Instead, we got the snarky SuperFreakonomics, a crankish and knee-jerk-contrarian example of a great deal of what is wrong with self-absorbed economics.
—Paul Kedrosky, The Globe and Mail, 12/4/2009
- Submitted by: KW from California on Dec. 11, 2009 11:56
- versiflage
- (noun) : [verse + persiflage] frivolous bantering poetry
- Ogden Nash's versiflage is mildly entertaining, but ultimately tedious.
- Submitted by: Matty from Pennsylvania on Dec. 11, 2009 11:54
- lossy (adjective) : exhibiting loss or reduction of quality of digital information
- The report released by Wainhouse Research said that IPeak Networks' IPQ consistently and automatically reduces Internet protocol network packet loss, thereby allowing high quality video conferences over lossy networks.
—Jayashree Adkoli, TMC.net, 11/30/2009
- Submitted by: Anonymous on Dec. 09, 2009 12:54
- PTSDing (verb) : to experience an episode of symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder
- Submitted by: Bryce Wylie from Pennsylvania on Dec. 09, 2009 11:58
- zep (noun) : a submarine sandwich typically made with salami, provolone, onions, tomatoes, and seasonings
- Time has brought variations in some ingredients - you can find, even in the sandwich's temples, a cheesesteak zep, a tuna-salad zep, and the hamburger zep - but Eve's and Lou's both place their reputations on chewy, thick rolls from the same Conshohocken bakery.
—Derrick Nunnally, Philadelphia Inquirer, 12/9/2009
- Submitted by: J.C. Moore from Pennsylvania on Dec. 09, 2009 09:23
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