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noun

• pejorative term for "mainstream media".

                                                                                                                                                          
  
  Citation from "Sarah Palin trashes 'lamestream media'", Politico, Andy Barr, October 18 2009 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Apr 28 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Apr 28 2010.

• A fucking retard.

  Last edited on Jul 06 2014. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 06 2014.

adjective

• off-brand. Typically implies lower cost and lower quality than a mainstream brand.

  That bobo toilet paper just doesn't feel as nice as the good stuff.

  • See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.

  Last edited on Dec 08 2002. Submitted by Teresa Burch from Troy, AL, USA on Dec 08 2002.

• false; untrue.

  Man, that's bobo.

  • See more words with the same meaning: nonsense, lies.

  Last edited on Jan 04 2003. Submitted by Jeremy J. from Mobile, AL, USA on Jan 04 2003.

• crazy, stupid, silly, or weird. From the Spanish word "bobo," meaning "foolish" or "fool."

  She really did that? She's so bobo.

  • See more words with the same meaning: crazy, insane, weird, strange.
  • See more words with the same meaning: terms with foreign origin (list of).

  Last edited on Mar 02 2003. Submitted by Jenn from Chapel Hill, NC, USA on Mar 02 2003.

noun

• a person who is a "balance of bourgeois and bohemian".

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
  
  Citation from "Toaster chic", Andrew Stark, 09 June 2000 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Term used for but or booty.

  • See more words with the same meaning: miscellaneous insults (list of).

  Last edited on Mar 11 2015. Submitted by Ingrid V. on Aug 04 2004.

adjective

• containing large amounts of horror violence.

  I rented a great slasher film.

  Last edited on Apr 21 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Apr 21 2010.

noun

• nickname for a surgeon, used by doctors in the UK.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
  
  Citation from "Doctor slang is a dying art", BBC News, 18 August 2003 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: British, UK slang (list of).

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

noun

• the traditionally blue (Democratic) cities of Berkeley, California; Boulder, Colorado; and Brooklyn, New York, New York.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
  
  Citation from "Sarah Palin, finally a fallen star", The Washington Post, Richard Cohen, February 16 2010 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: politics, government (related to).

  Last edited on Jul 25 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Feb 16 2010.

notes

• (This term may have been coined in the article.)

  Last edited on Nov 21 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 21 2011.