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Definition of I for one welcome our new 'X' overlords

I for one welcome our new 'X' overlords    Featured Word

noun

  • Variants of this phrase with various values of 'X' came into common use in 2002-2003, generally used to suggest that whatever party referred to as the new overlords is deeply evil. It originates from Simpsons episode #96 (Homer In Space) in which X was insect. The line is part of a speech in which a smarmy newscaster expresses his willingness to collaborate with an invading race of giant space ants.

    More words meaning: computer slang

    by The Jargon File, Sep 28 2009  (Edit definition)

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