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September 7, 2004

chickspeak

From the 8/22 Sunday New York Times magazine On Language section:

Blamestorming: n. A meeting whose sole purpose is to discuss why a deadline was missed or a project failed and who was responsible.

Drailing: v. E-mailing when drunk -- i.e., drunk e-mailing.

Gu: adj. Pronounced "goo." Acronym for geographically undesirable. ("Great guy and all, but totally GU...")

Guyatus: n. A hiatus from guys. ("Thanks but no thanks. I'm kind of on guyatus.")

Intie: n. The intimacy flu. Usually occurs two to three weeks into a budding dating relationship. Symptoms include unreturned phone calls, "mistakenly" deleted e-mail messages and sleeping on the far edge of the bed.

Mouse Potato: n. The wired generation's answer to the couch potato.

Whore d'oeuvre: n. A slutty girl who is always the first to arrive at a party.

Cindy

Comments

Mouse potato... That's a good one.

Brain matter deposited by: Kat on September 7, 2004 1:44 PM