Browsing page 2 of new words for August 7, 2010

verb - transitive

• to promote, usually to excess.

  They've started hyping up the summer movies.

  Last edited on Aug 07 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 07 2010.

intensifier

• intensifier, usually expressing confusion or displeasure.

  Where in God's name are we?

  What in God's name are you wearing?

  Last edited on Aug 07 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 07 2010.

interjection

• expression of doubt.

  Like hell you're missing your sister's wedding.

  Last edited on Aug 07 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 07 2010.

noun

• an extremely unpleasant place to be.

  My job is a living hell.

  I'll make your live a living hell if you threaten my family again.

  Last edited on Aug 10 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 07 2010.

verb - transitive

• to destroy.

                                                                     
  
  Citation from article title, Wired, Noah Shachtman, Aug 7 2010 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Aug 07 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 07 2010.

expression

• said when a person who was recently being discussed appears.

  Well, speak of the devil.

  Last edited on Aug 07 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 07 2010.

noun

• the glans ("head") of the penis.

  If it's just the tip you don't have to trip.

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

• gratuity.

  Did you leave her a tip?

  Last edited on Aug 07 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 07 2010.

adjective

• printed on paper. In contrast to electronic form (e.g. web-based.)

                                                                                                                                                                         
  
  Citation from Home page of the online version of Practical Common Lisp blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Apr 02 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Apr 02 2010.

noun - uncountable

• printed material.

  Last edited on Aug 07 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 07 2010.