Browsing page 35 of new words for August 26, 2009

noun

• an area of business.

  Our company operates in the real estate space.

  Last edited on Sep 03 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.

verb - intransitive

• shortened form of "space out".

                               
  
              
  
                                    
  
  Citation from "Acid Queen", Reaper (TV), Season 1 Episode 13 (2008) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Dec 30 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 27 2009.

noun

• a free e-mail address one uses for unimportant web signups, with the expectation that the e-mail address will receive lots of spam.

  My spam account has apparently exceeded the size limit.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.

  Last edited on May 18 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.

• anything unique to a business, product, etc.

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

• cum

  Last edited on Nov 02 2009. Submitted by Anonymous from Hood River, OR, USA on Nov 02 2009.

noun

• a "vacation" in one's home town. From "stay" + "vacation".

                                                                                                                                                                                                  
  
  Citation from "Get away on vacation - at home", Associated Press, Jennifer C. Yates, March 12, 2008 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Apr 16 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.

• a "vacation" at one's home.

                      
  
                                                                                                  
  
                                                                          
  
  Citation from "Isolation", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 10 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Oct 25 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 25 2011.

notes

• Word was a semi-finalist in the New Oxford American Dictionary word of the year for 2008 selection.

  Last edited on May 26 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 26 2010.

• A bad situation, nowhere to escape. The bank Robert found himself in a sticky situation when the police caught him in a stolen car.

  Last edited on Sep 30 2016. Submitted by JL on Sep 30 2016.

adjective

• of a website, interesting enough that users stay to check it out.

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

• in computing: persistent.

  The virus in the computer was like a sticky lump of tar.

  Last edited on Sep 30 2016. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 23 2010.

noun

• a Post-It Note or similar.

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