rink soccer n.— «Rink soccer/futbol rapido employs a standard soccer ball. And the game takes place inside a hockey rink, which gives the sport an identity all its own.…Some dub it “sockey,” a blend of soccer and...
sockey n.— «Rink soccer/futbol rapido employs a standard soccer ball. And the game takes place inside a hockey rink, which gives the sport an identity all its own.…Some dub it “sockey,” a blend of soccer and hockey...
swardspeak n.— «The swardspeak term ladlad ng kapa (which literally means “unfurling the cape” and has been unproblematically translated as “coming out”) belies how identity is something “worn” and not...
car-ringing n.— «The social costs of car-cloning can be as invidious as the economic ones.…Car-ringing—as it’s known—is part of a mounting identity fraud crime wave.» —“Got an identity crisis? Join the queue” by...
purple adj.— «Behind his desk at U.S. Strategic Command, Rear Adm. Ralph Tindal keeps a purple military hat. On the front of the hat is a patch of Velcro, where the service emblem normally would be. Tindal has Navy and Air Force emblems...
hapa adj.— «As far as a hapa person sharing my experience, of course there are going to be some things that we both understand, and some that only one of us understands. For example, I couldn’t understand the extent to which a hapa person...