Browsing page 4 of new words for March 23, 2010

noun

• prescription cough syrup.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
  
  Citation from "Lil Wayne On Syrup: 'Everybody Wants Me To Stop ... It Ain't That Easy'", MTV.com, Shaheem Reid, Feb 28 2008 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

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

adjective

• acronym for "lights on but nobody home", an insulting notation used by doctors in the UK on medical charts.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
  
  Citation from "Doctor slang is a dying art", BBC News, 18 August 2003 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

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  Last edited on Jul 05 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 23 2010.

adjective

• good.

  The new Beastie's album is mother.

  Last edited on Mar 23 2010. Submitted by stickman on Sep 17 1998.

noun

• "mother fucker".

  He's one bad mother.

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  Last edited on Mar 23 2010. Submitted by B. K. from Alberta, Canada on Jan 25 2000.

• an impressive instance of a thing.

  That's one mother of a computer!

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

adjective

• acronym for "normal for Norfolk", an insult used by doctors in the UK on medical charts.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
  
  Citation from "Doctor slang is a dying art", BBC News, 18 August 2003 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

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  Last edited on May 03 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 23 2010.

interjection

• acronym for "not much, you". Used mainly in computer-based conversation (instant messaging, email, text messaging, etc.)

  Chatter 1: What are you doing?
  
  Chatter 2: NMU?

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  Last edited on Jul 19 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 23 2010.

• acronym for "patient got thumped", a notation used by doctors in the UK on medical charts.

                                                                                                                                                                          
  
  Citation from "Doctor slang is a dying art", BBC News, 18 August 2003 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

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  Last edited on May 18 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 23 2010.

• an insulting notation used by doctors in the UK on medical charts, "which refers to the implication that a penlight shone into the patient's mouth would encounter a brain so small that the whole head would light up."

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
  
  Citation from "Doctor slang is a dying art", BBC News, 18 August 2003 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

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  Last edited on Feb 28 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 23 2010.

• disparaging nickname for rheumatology, used by doctors in the UK.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
  
  Citation from "Doctor slang is a dying art", BBC News, 18 August 2003 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

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  Last edited on Apr 16 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 23 2010.