radix n.— «In his letters home to his younger brother, he talks about “radix,” slang for the authorities or police, and about the “bull boy” guards “giving it large,” a reference to threats and the use...
backpack toter n.— «If i came on here talkin bout baggy-jean, stripped-shirt, & beanie hat wearing, backpack toters, aka “hip-hoppers” I would get flamed.» —“Re: Gangsta Rap R.I.P.” by flowers1@mail.idt...
talk cork v.— «“I never been to China.” “All the more you shouldn’t talk cork.”» —“Re: 7th Annivesary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre” by tershan@vol.net Usenet: soc.culture.hongkong June 15...
neurodiversity n.— «Any thoughts on the idea of neurodiversity pride: that is, that those who are wired differently from what is considered the norm, are not BAD, or DISABLED and don’t need “fixing,” but...
stove pipe v.— «The net result was what came to be called “stove piping” where all centers began dueling fiefdoms—all intent on having their own min-NASA complete with efforts which unabashedly duplicated those resident at...
Generation E n.— «Some people call these Internet do-it-yourselfers Generation C, for the creative content they put on the Net. Or citizen media, meaning they’re average people offering their work to the world. Another name is Generation...