Browsing page 1 of new words for July 13, 2011

verb

• to be inviting.

                                                                                 
  
  Citation from "Weekends At Mort's", Bob's Burgers (TV), Season 1 Episode 11 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

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

  Last edited on Jul 13 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 13 2011.

noun

• a failure of software or an electronic device.

  First my browser crashed, then the entire computer crashed.

  • See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.
  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.

  Last edited on Nov 10 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.

verb - ambitransitive

• of software or an electronic device, to fail.

  The video drivers just crashed my system.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to make a mistake, be incorrect, err.

  Last edited on Nov 08 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.

verb - intransitive

• to sleep.

  I crashed over at his house last night.

  I was so tired after work I just crashed.

  She's kind of a sketcher. I can't believe you let her crash at your place.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to sleep.

  Last edited on Sep 23 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.

• to live temporarily.

  Person A: Do you have your own place yet?
  
  Person B: No, I'm crashing at a friend's place in Midtown for now.

                                                                                 
  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
  
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  Last edited on Jul 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 13 2011.

verb - transitive

• to arrive unexpectedly and uninvited, esp. to a social function such as a party or ceremony. Origin: perhaps derived from a vehicular accident ("crash") which is both unexpected and unwanted.

  I hate people who crash my party.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.

  Last edited on Oct 14 1998. Submitted by Ryan L. from Washington, DC, USA on Oct 14 1998.

verb - intransitive

• to stop working.

  My computer died.

  • See more words with the same meaning: broken.

  Last edited on Mar 22 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

• to die laughing.

  Oh man, I was dying.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to laugh.

  Last edited on Mar 22 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 22 2011.

• to perform poorly in front of an audience.

                                                 
  
             
  
                              
  
                                                                                   
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: to lose, be defeated, fail.

  Last edited on Jul 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 13 2011.

interjection

• an emphatic "yes". Contrast with hell to the no.

  Person A: Do you want to go this party?
  
  Person B: Hell to the yes.

  • See more words with the same meaning: exclamations (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: yes, agreements (statements of).

  Last edited on Jul 13 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 13 2011.

noun

• the general shape of a face when kissing someone.

                                                                                                                                                
  
                                                                                                      
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: kissing, make out.

  Last edited on Aug 04 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 13 2011.