squeefully adv.— «It was, in the parlance of the fandom, “squeefully” exciting.» —“Visiting the set of ‘Harry Potter’ (part 1)” by Cheeser Harry Potter Automatic News Aggregator May 22, 2007. (source:...
revolving son of a bitch n.— «Scatophagous Reinhart, the traitor, the Oedipus Rex, the fornicator of infants, the defiler of graves, the double-barreled international bastard and revolving son of a bitch.» —by Thomas...
distant reading n.— «But Moretti is now promoting what he calls “distant reading,” which seems to me to suggest that scholars of literature outsource reading of books to lower-level workers. Moretti has a cadre of workers...
sidequel n.— «Sidequel (Side Story)—A sidequel is a neologism describing a work of fiction in literature, film, and other creative works that is produced after a completed work, set in the same “universe,” with arbitrary...
booth babe n.— «As for the rest of the show, the quality of the products was inversely proportional to the chest size of the booth babes handing out the literature.» —“Run-free Nylons” by Jonathan Gross Toronto...
literarian n.— «A literarian is someone who loves literature so much that he or she wants to share it with as many people as possible, so this award is for those who dedicate their lives to love of literature.» —“Taking on the...