Googlejuice (GOO.gul.joos) n.
The presumed quality inherent in a Web site that enables it to appear at or near the top of search engine results, particularly those of the Google search engine. Also: Google-juice, Google juice.
An example of this would be someone who lists the web sites of people with the same name as [...]
< ?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> < !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> post-gay (POHST-gay) adj. When homosexuals define their identity by something other than their sexual preference. Example Citations: Lauer and "Today" weatherman Al Roker are now conversant in Donatella Versace and Jimmy Choo, and the world is a little bit gayer. When [...]
< ?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> < !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> watercooler moment (WAW.tur.koo.lur MOH.munt) n. In a television show or radio program, a controversial or exciting segment designed to get people talking about the show. Example Citation: We spent three or four hours very late one night talking about how a [...]
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—manscape v. Example Citations: Speaking of "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy," the wildly successful makeover show returns with new episodes beginning Tuesday at [...]
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type T personality n. A personality type that regularly seeks out thrilling or dangerous experiences.
Example Citation: I used to skydive off buildings in south county. I've climbed most of the peaks in the Southern California, like Mount Baldy and Mount Whitney. [...]
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well-booked adj. Having access to a substantial number or a wide variety of books.
Example Citation: Bill McCoy, the general manager of Adobe's e-publishing business, says: "Some of us have thousands of books at home, can walk to wonderful big-box bookstores and [...]
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dog whisperer n. A person who has, or claims to have, a natural ability to relate to or connect with dogs.
Example Citation: "Madcap mutts and frantic Fidos will be cured the caring way when one of the world's few 'dog whisperers' [...]
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toxic bachelor (TAWKS.ik bach.uh.lur) n. An unmarried man who is selfish, insensitive, and afraid of commitment.
Example Citation:
I hope no one gave you The Rules for Christmas, girls, because I'm afraid that the idea that men could be brought to heel, [...]
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