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GFR

11Aug07

G•F•R | gee eff ar |
noun
A boulder or outcrop of ledge 10 meteres in diameter or more, that is judged to be a completely safe anchor for rapelling.

sux

08Aug07

sux |səks|
verb
1. attain a regrettable or inappropriate outcome
2. perform less well than others at a task

bobo

07Aug07

bo•bo - ‘bōbō
noun
A Spanish word referring to a stupid, naïve or half-witted person.

windoze

04Aug07

win•doze |ˈwindōz |
proper noun
a particular computer operating system with a graphical user interface, that has had the effect of lowering the public’s expectations of the capibilities and usability of home computing platforms.

BFR

29Jul07

B•F•R | bee eff arr |
noun
A large rock, approzimately 1 meter in diamater, of questionable quality or usability as an anchor for rapelling.

gas

25Jul07

gas | gas |
verb
to feel toward a matter without any serious attention or consideration applied to it being done correctly or to not avoid damage or risk. opposite of “care”.
“Would you like green or blue?” he asked. “I dont gas.”

POS

23Jul07

p•o•s | pē ō es |
noun
A poorly written work of software.

LAIM

22Jul07

laim |lām|
proper noun
correct pronunciation of the instant messenger system created and supported by America Online.

constictive

22Jul07

con•stic•tive - kənˈstik tiv
adjective
cramped, confined, constrained to the point of things adhering to one another.

outhouse

18Jul07

out•house |ˈoutˌhous|
proper noun
Correct prononciation of the E-mail, contact-management, calendar management, and malware host application, published by Microsoft.


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