April 4, 2007

The Double-Tongued Word Wrester Dictionary

Fun website focusing on new slang words entering the English language. Check out: Double-Tongued Word Wrester Dictionary
The Double-Tongued Dictionary records undocumented or under-documented words from the fringes of English. It focuses upon slang, jargon, and other niche categories which include new, foreign, hybrid, archaic, obsolete, and rare words.
A couple definitions:
seagull v. to hang back and await an opportunity to benefit from desirable circumstances found or created by other people.

shut up and color v. phr. mind one’s own business, keep one’s head down, do as one is told.

pig in a python n. especially in demographics, a spike or surge in a statistic measured over time.
Posted by DaveH at April 4, 2007 7:59 PM | TrackBack
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