Browsing page 19 of new words for August 26, 2009

noun

• a fan-produced magazine for other fans (of a music band, etc.)

  Back in the 90s, I printed a grunge fanzine.

  I miss fanzines. Posting on the band's Facebook page just isn't the same.

  • See more words with the same meaning: an expert, a fan.
  • See more words with the same meaning: contractions (list of).

  Last edited on Nov 20 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.

origin

• From "fan" + "magazine".

  Last edited on Nov 20 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 20 2018.

verb

• to move slowly.

  Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.

verb

• to waste time, to mess around.

  Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.

adjective

• very good, excellent; "cool"; "awesome".

  Those shoes are filthy!

  • See more words with the same meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun.

  Last edited on Nov 18 2011. Submitted by Jesse Mapelli from Seattle, WA, USA on Mar 30 1998.

• extremely, when used in the expression "filthy rich."
  • See more words with the same meaning: very, extremely, completely, in a grand way.

  Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.

• a system that is available 99.999% of the time.

  Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.

noun

• a dose of one's addiction.

                                                                                                                             
  
                                                                                                          
  
  Citation from "Francine's Flashback", American Dad (TV), Season 1 Episode 4 (2005) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Nov 20 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.

verb - transitive

• to arrange the winner of a competition in advance.

  We fixed the horse race.

  Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.

notes

• See also fix to.

  Last edited on Jul 24 2010. Submitted by Keith T. from Redmond, WA, USA on Aug 18 2005.