Hello, you have A Way with Words! This past weekend's show covered a lot of ground, including new political language like "glass pockets" and "horseracism," and whether there is a relationship between "caucus" and...
featherwood n. a female member of an organized white racist gang, or a white woman who has a relationship with a man who is a member of such a gang. Editorial Note: The male equivalent is peckerwood. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
pap v.— «Keira Knightley and Sienna Miller. Inspired by the burgeoning “best friend” relationship between the two, recently “papped” together at every opportunity.» —“Meet Moherty and friends” First Post (United Kingdom) July 16, 2007. (source:...
email bankruptcy n.— «The term “e-mail bankruptcy” may have been coined as early as 1999 by a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor who studies the relationship between people and technology. Professor Sherry Turkle said she came up with...
tivodultery n.— «One of my favorite neologisms is “tivodultery,” coined earlier today, at my request, by my friend James. It describes the act of watching a TV program on your own when you normally watch it with your spouse.» —“The Temptations of A...
monoprogeny n.— «Three of my closest friends are also only children and, now in our mid-30s, we have been supporting and feuding with each other in a proto-sibling way since meeting at university. We realised this a few years ago, when a boyfriend...