dhimmi n.— «Even the colorless—and clueless—dhimmi-in-chief also known as British Foreign Minister Jack Straw raced off to visit the family—to what purpose, who knows?» —“You Only Die Once” by Val McQueen Tech Central Station (Washington, D.C.) Oct...
yettie n.— «Yetties are the corporate version of yuppies—young entrepreneurial, tech-based, 20-somethings who’re usually followers of tech so advanced that they have no practical purpose.» —“Concise Desi Dix” by Nikhat Kazmi Times of India (New...
chocolate-maker n.— «The “chocolate-makers” summit (the term deliciously coined by US State Department spokesman Richard Boucher) he hosted left a very bitter transatlantic aftertaste. » —“Commission Impossible” by Craig Winneker Tech Central...
G-machine n.— «With the ever-growing g-machine movement, building an open-road racing style car presents a fresh chance to build a car with a look all its own.» —“G-Whiz!” by Chris Endres GM High Tech Performance , 2004. (source: Double-Tongued...
thunder run n.— «One of the enduring images of the recent war in Iraq is a column of M-1A1 Abrams tanks barreling down the streets of Baghdad on a “thunder run,” deep into the city. » —“Tanks for the Memory” by Ralph Kinney Bennett Tech Central...
