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Glossary

Terms my friends and I came up with.

Meaning

  1. Bruh moment.

Usage

Johnny, you're adopted.
🐻.

Meaning

  1. Unspecified illness.

Usage

Why didn't you attend school yesterday?
I had anal prolapse of the brain.

Etymology

Blend of bass + arse.

Meaning

  1. Musical instrument that uses ass hair as the strings.

Usage

Please stop playing your barse guitar.

Meaning

  1. Combination of the English language mergers/splits that make the words bath and barf pronounced the same.

Usage

His English dialect has a bath-barf merger. I wonder where he's from.

Etymology

Blend of bittersweet + shit.

Meaning

  1. Something so disappointing that it doesn't make you feel anything.

Usage

I expected the film to have a happy ending but got a bittershit one instead.

Meaning

  1. Hipster.
  2. Person wearing a red-black checkered shirt.

Usage

I see you've got a Canadian lumberjack in your friend group.

Etymology

From colon + tag.

Meaning

  1. Word or phrase followed by a colon character (:), used as a metadata tag.

Usage

idea: explain what a colontag is.

Etymology

Blend of cute + hatred.

Meaning

  1. Hatred of a person because they look cuter than you.

Usage

Just looking at her induces cutered in me.

Etymology

Reference to the "commence primary ignition" scene from Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope.

Meaning

  1. Complicated user interface.

Usage

Would you like to try writing music with this brand new DAW? It's quite simple.
Sorry, I don't like dealing with Death Star control panels.

Meaning

  1. Habit of exposing deeply personal information at inappropriate times.

Usage

You know, I once had to choke my own dog to death so I could save my life...
Why on Earth did have to say that while I'm having a lunch? You really are an emotional exhibitionist.

Meaning

  1. Act of having an unpleasant side effect from your medication.

Usage

Sorry, can't talk right now, I feel drugged.

Etymology

Blend of group + classmate.

Meaning

  1. Classmate.
  2. Member of the same group as you.

Usage

Alexei is my groupmate. He's a big pain in the ass.

Etymology

Abbreviation of Home + Address and Routing Parameter Area.

Pronunciation

/hɑɹpə/

Meaning

  1. Collection of intranet services available on the home.arpa domain name.

Usage

Hold on, gotta get that file from my HARPA.

Etymology

Diminutive form of hemisphere.

Meaning

  1. Person from a certain hemisphere of the Earth.

Usage

Ya dang Southern hemmies!

Meaning

  1. (computer science) Theory that suggests that extremely imperative and extremely declarative programming languages closely resemble each other rather than being at the opposite ends of the spectrum.

Usage

Assembly and Haskell are actually very similar languages according to the horseshoe theory.
What the fuck are you even talking about?

Etymology

Blend of how + owo.

Meaning

  1. Used for expression of being happily surprised and extremely curious at the same time.

Usage

I just launched Doom on my microwave.
howo.

Etymology

Reference to the disappointing market share of IPv6 in contrast to its age.

Meaning

  1. Phenomenon in which a new technology can't replace an older one solely due to how widespread the latter is.

Usage

I think Wayland may be suffering from the IPv6 syndrome.

Etymology

Reference to Mario, a character from the Super Mario Bros. video game franchise.

Meaning

  1. Extremely masculine looking person.

Usage

Woah, your uncle truly is an Italian plumber.

Meaning

  1. Placeholder masculine name.

Usage

John Buttocks. John Buttocks. John Buttocks. John Buttocks.

Etymology

From LEGO the toy company.

Meaning

  1. Already furbished apartment that is planned to be completely renovated even before the purchase. Usually bought for its low price.

Usage

Can't afford a new house? I think you better go with a LEGO apartment then.

Etymology

Clipping of Internet Maintenance Day.

Meaning

  1. Day of the week entirely dedicated to housekeeping tasks.

Usage

No, not on Friday. That's my maintenance day.

Etymology

Blend of maltheism + solipsism + ietsism.

Meaning

  1. Belief that an unknowable god created you and only you to see you suffer.

Usage

Very interesting. Are you religious?
I'm a malsolietsist.

Meaning

  1. Temporary sense of the events happening to you not feeling real, caused by recently watching fictional media.

Usage

Are you okay?
I'm alright, it's just mental intoxication.

Etymology

Blend of metamorphosis + forget.

Meaning

  1. Anger caused by not being able to remember what you were thinking about a few moments ago.

Usage

I failed the test after getting sidetracked by a sudden episode of metaforgosis.

Etymology

Blend of microblog + vlog.

Meaning

  1. Online platform for sharing short videos.

Usage

Does my TikTok count as a microblog?
No, I'd say it's a microvlog.

Meaning

  1. Used for wishing luck to someone.

Usage

I have a math exam tomorrow.
Please don't die.

Etymology

Misspelling of post-anime depression syndrome.

Meaning

  1. Act of an anime director making fucked up shit due to depression.

Usage

What the hell was Hideaki Anno on in order to produce something as messed up as as Neon Genesis Evangelion?
He just had a post-depression anime syndrome.

Etymology

Clipping of distributed preservation of service attack.

Meaning

  1. Act of making a single local copy of someone's website by recursively downloading it.

Usage

I can't maintain my website anymore. It's way too expensive and time consuming for me.
I'm launching an immediate preservation of service attack!

Etymology

From reverse + onomatopoeia, akin to reverse proxy.

Meaning

  1. Musical composition imitating human speech.

Usage

The guitar riff from the end of Electric Mistress by Jamiroquai is a good example of a reverse onomatopoeia.

Meaning

  1. Do something impossible.

Usage

There's no use trying to resurrect Bruce Lee. Your liver won't be able to handle so much alcohol.

Etymology

Reference to the meme where people open websites on a Samsung Smart Fridge.

Meaning

  1. Placeholder device hostname or user agent.

Usage

SamsungSmartFridge/1.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) SamsungWebKit/420.69 (KHTML, like Gecko)

Etymology

Reference to the sausage-like waveform of an audio file.

Meaning

  1. (music production) Audio track that had too much dynamic range compression applied to it.

Usage

Come on, you're not making dubstep! There's no need to make a sausage out of your song.

Etymology

Transliteration of ща.

Meaning

  1. Used to indicate that the speaker will proceed to do the given task soon.

Usage

When will you vacuum your damn room?
Schya.

Etymology

Blend of security through obscurity + ignorance.

Meaning

  1. Reliance on making people ignorant about a certain topic by depriving their access to information as a means of control.

Usage

What is this company's opinion on labor unions?
Security through ignorance.

Etymology

Blend of shitpost + longpost.

Meaning

  1. Wall of text that's also a shitpost.

Usage

I really like your new article.
Thanks, it's a shitlongpost.

Etymology

Blend of shit + dandruff.

Meaning

  1. Dry pieces of shit stuck in your ass hair after wiping.

Usage

Can someone recommend me an anti-shitruff shampoo?

Etymology

Blend of shit + piss.

Meaning

  1. Act of shitting and pissing at the same time.

Usage

One sec, Imma take a quick shitss.

Etymology

Misspelling of sup girl.

Pronunciation

/sʌpkɝl/

Meaning

  1. Fancy way of greeting someone.

Usage

Sup qurl! How are you doing?

Meaning

  1. Short middle-parted haircut usually worn by men.

Usage

Don't trust the man with a twink haircut.

Meaning

  1. Placeholder German word.

Usage

Are you sure you know German?
Uhhhhhhhh... übertrühen??

Etymology

Blend of web + bestie. Alternatively, a misspelling of website.

Meaning

  1. Fellow webmaster you're friends with.

Usage

Hi webstie!

Etymology

Reference to Yahoo killing off many of its services, most notably GeoCities.

Meaning

  1. Phenomenon in which a big company exists for so long that it accumulates too many services which get discontinued.

Usage

They killed off Stadia? Oh well, yet another victim of the Yahoo syndrome.

Etymology

Misspelling of автобус.

Meaning

  1. Shuttle bus.
  2. Bus in general.

Usage

Я уже в абобусе.

Etymology

Misspelling of булочка с говном. Reference to a scene from ГТА: Вася город, a fan-made Grand Theft Auto: Vice City mod.

Meaning

  1. Cheap pastry, usually with meat.

Usage

Пойду куплю булачьку з гавном, а то жрать нечего.

Etymology

Misspelling of диджит.

Meaning

  1. Digit.

Usage

Мой ранк в осу! - три дигита.

Etymology

Transliteration of torture.

Meaning

  1. Torture.

Usage

Происходит тортюра петуха и мяча.