Browsing page 1 of new words for January 29, 2010

verb

• to be unsuccessful.

  We've been working on this problem for months, but at this point I think we're just chasing our tails.

  Last edited on Jan 29 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

• to perform an endless task.

                                                
  
  Citation from article title, Heartland Connection, John Garlock, January 21, 2010 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Jan 29 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 29 2010.

notes

• See also "chase tail".

  Last edited on Apr 28 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Apr 28 2011.

noun

• acronym for "president of the United States".
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  • See more words with the same meaning: politics, government (related to).

  Last edited on Feb 14 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 29 2010.

noun

• from Wikipedia: "the idea that Steve Jobs is able to convince himself and others to believe almost anything with a mix of charm, charisma, bluster, exaggeration, marketing and persistence."

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
  
  Citation from "Apple betrays loyal customers with iPad's micro-SIM slot", The Sidney Morning Herald - digihub blog, aturner, January 29 2010 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Jul 14 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 29 2010.

noun - uncountable

• acronym for "Supreme Court of the United States".
  • See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: politics, government (related to).

  Last edited on Nov 08 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 29 2010.