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alexz

alexz has adopted the words BB-8 and tech, looked up 0 words, created 230 lists, listed 22139 words, written 5026 comments, added 0 tags, and loved 319 words.

Comments by alexz

alexz commented on the word coscup

so , apparently movie themed mugs and tumblers are now called coscups or CosCupsfor 'cosplay cup'.I dunno... when I'm drinki𝄹ng coffee, I'm not cospꦡlaying.

May 29, 2022
alexz commented on the word sharkcano

Spotted in the newsMetroUK "A Nasa satellite has captured the moment a massive underwater v𓄧olcano home to sharks and other marine life - and nicknamed ‘Sharkcano’ - erupted in ▨the depths of the Pacific Ocean"

May 26, 2022
alexz commented on the word MPX
spotted on twitter in medical news for Monkeypox
May 20, 2022
alexz commented on the word monkeypox

"The word bilby has been adopted by Royal Secret Society of Bilbies."
ဣI think we should double efforts to save the bilbies

May 19, 2022
alexz commented on the word lithophone

spotted on Twitter as a musical instruments made from rocks... in the tweet I saw, it was an archaologist banging on fossils with a rock getting different tones.
"Archaeologist Dr. Jean-Loup Ringot specialized in prehistoric music demonstrates a Lithophone.
© The Archaeologist"

May 15, 2022
alexz commented on the word spicy purrito

spotted on Twitter. A new form of the purrito or blanket wrapped cat.

May 15, 2022
alexz commented on the word narluga

spotted in the news again, as a narwhal has been seen swimming with a group of belugas.

April 23, 2022
alexz commented on the word shrinkflation

spotted this term again in 2022.

April 19, 2022
alexz commented on the word s worded

twitter speak for 'suspended'

April 17, 2022
alexz commented on the word acc

spotted in text speak, twitterpseak as 'actually' and 'account' as in a twitter account.

April 17, 2022
alexz commented on the word gooble gobble

This phrase is from the 1932 movie FreaksIt has worked its way into Simpsons and Wolf of Wall Street.I wonder if the Toy Story phrase 'One of Us' is a reference.

April 5, 2022
alexz commented on the word maidenless

maidenless is a bit of a meme word as the computer game Elden Ring has NPC characters saying "But you, I am afraid, are maidenless"

April 2, 2022
alexz commented on the list worᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚds-in-first-3-wordle-word-guess-list-fEttSrihG8

I always lead with 'canes' and then try would/wound might/light to eliminate 15 of the 26 letters of the alphabet.

March 30, 2022
alexz commented on the word protestware

Spotted 'protestware' in the news. Software written to protest. In some cases a user gets a popup with the protest message, in other cases, computers with specific country code get wiped.

March 24, 2022
alexz commented on the word -dle

i've spotted Worldle and Quordle

March 23, 2022
alexz commented on the word demon egg

Today's XKCD refers to a 'Demon Egg' which is a reference to the demon core which was a ꧋plutonium sphere initially created for nuclear bomb m🌄aking.

March 15, 2022
alexz commented on the user anix27
Well, you enter a word in the search bar, and if you don't see a definition, you an write a comment about it. You can even add it to a list. Putting square brackets around a word ][ make a link to that word.
March 7, 2022
alexz commented on the word peepoSad

ok... this is a meme phrase. I'm not familiar with the reference.

March 6, 2022
alexz commented on the word dressy cas

spotted as dre🌠ss casualAlso spotted a doubling of this 'dressy dressy cas cas'

March 5, 2022
alexz commented on the word gestures wildly

All I know, is that we need a *gestures wildly* emoji.
And a in Spanish modifier.

March 2, 2022
alexz commented on the word slow roll

In 2022, it refers to a group of vehicles in a protest driving very slow to disrupt traffic, denying people access to streets.
I've also ꧃seen 'slow roll' refer to a line of anti riot poliဣce moving forward slowly, and yoinking some individuals who do not move out of the way.

February 27, 2022
alexz commented on the word Kootenay candle

spotted in BC news - "RCMP asks public for help catching people starting fires known as 'Kootenay candles' at a ski hillThe RCMP detachment in Trail, B.C., is investigating a rash of "Kootenay candles" at Red Mountain Resort in nearby Rossland.
The term "Kootenay candle" has come to refer to the practice of lighting old, dead tre♕es on fire in the middle of winter, often using sap or sapwood to start the blaze. ..." From CBC articꦫle.

February 27, 2022
alexz commented on the word 💙💛
spotted on Twitter, the blue heart and yellow heart mean love for the Urkaine.
February 26, 2022
alexz commented on the word tfg
Political speak for 'The former guy'
February 26, 2022
alexz commented on the list cities-named-for-animals-flowers-and-objects-fiW🍸21tp9bQ

Saskatoon is named after the berry. Moose Jaw, Red Deer.Cherryville , Salmon Arm, Blaeberry ,ꦅ Phoenix,Whitehorse, Tuktoyaktuk ,

February 26, 2022
alexz commented on the word Twos Day

citation on Twitter by Chandra Xray Telescope.
"Happy #TwosDay! What happens when #two galaxy clusters collide? Sometimes they can bear a striking resemblance to the Starship Enterprise from Star Tre﷽k, apparently. Abell 1033 is located about 1.6 billion light years from Earth. Boldly Go for more:"

February 22, 2022
alexz commented on the word Chinada

Thi♓s slur has been around for years, usually when people criticise social programs, or when they criticise the enforcement of laws.Blend word of China and Canada

February 20, 2022
alexz commented on the word splothery

As someone who has 800 words for Snow and Ice... i love this word.splother goes back to Lincolnshire dialect.

February 17, 2022
alexz commented on the word BoomerBook

A reference to Facebook, because 'only boomers use FaceBook'

February 16, 2022
alexz commented on the word socials
refers to 'social networks' - twitters, tictoks, facebook
February 16, 2022
alexz commented on the word wiktionarians

refers to 'those guys' at Wiktionary
spotted on YouTube in That Word Chat interview with Erin McKean

I expect someone from Wiktionary to come along and say that it should be a capital W for this word, then we can reply "Citation Needed"
Checkmate! Wiktionary!

February 16, 2022
alexz commented on the word convoyers
one term used for the convoy of idiots blocking border crossings for the last few weeks.
February 14, 2022
alexz commented on the word cry ab it

spotted on twitter as a shortening of 'Cry about it'

this had some popularity due to the olympics.

February 13, 2022
alexz commented on the list wordle-tAcc_IXQK8yV

3blue1brown went through the wordle source code to see the actual word list and did a video on it recently.

February 9, 2022
alexz commented on the word wordler
spotted as someone who plays Wordle
February 3, 2022
alexz commented on the word eDNA
Spotted in MBARI news... environmental DNA - material containing DNA which floats about the environment, and in MBARI's case, floats about in the ocean.
February 2, 2022
alexz commented on the word wordlemaster

spotted in my social media feed.
Also..🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

February 1, 2022
alexz commented on the word Snowgopogo

spotted in Canadian news... a snowy Ogopogo monster

January 29, 2022
alexz commented on the word PETSCII
This refers to the letters and graphical character elements in the Commodore 64. Each character was in a 8pixel by 8pixel square.
January 27, 2022
alexz commented on the word poopsicle

Frozen dog poop. Spotted in CBC article about Prince George's social media writer.

From the article:'Other highlights include a message to dog owners to "scoop your poopsicles" from the snow.
"Come spring our parks are going to STINK," the post warned, once again garnering positive responses.'

January 23, 2022
alexz commented on the word megaberg

Spotted in the news - The A68 iceberg dumping fresh water into the ocean. It's a chunk of ice which broke off of an ice shelf.

Adding to the 'words for ice and snow' list. #833

January 22, 2022
alexz commented on the word deltacron
Blend word of Delta and Omicron. People being hyperbolic about the pandemic virus names.
January 9, 2022
alexz commented on the word flurona

spotted on the Colbert report... the flu plus the corona virus

January 5, 2022
alexz commented on the word code orange

spotted in Canadian medical news, the Greater Toronto Hospitals have staff out due to illness and shortages meaning they have to prioritize critical cases first.

January 5, 2022
alexz commented on the word idek

spotted again in text speak for 'i dont even know'

December 29, 2021
alexz commented on the word No Funswick

"To this Fredericton couple, born and raised No Funswickers, New Brunswick is such a hotbed of hilarity, outrageous goings-on and bizarre political antics they had to create a website to hold it all."
- CBC article on The Manatee, a satire news site.

December 29, 2021
alexz commented on the word gfm
Spotted as 'go fund me' , as in the vitual panhandling site to raise funds.
December 24, 2021
alexz commented on the word toodle-oo
spotted a british person saying 'to the loo' and immediately wondered if this the etymology.
December 24, 2021
alexz commented on the word headcanon

I'm spotting this online lately. Same definition as below.

December 15, 2021
alexz commented on the word ILs

abbreviation for 'InLaws'

December 14, 2021
alexz commented on the word tortierre

am i spelling the 'wrong', or does it needed to be added to wordnik?

December 13, 2021
alexz commented on the word monobob

Dictionary dot com is like "did you mean man boob"
and at that pꦯoint, I realised my future search engine results w♏ill be changed for the worse

December 11, 2021
alexz commented on the word monobob

spotted in the news "Canada wins bronze in World Cup monobob, four-man races at Winterberg" - Global TV
article had zero context for definition. Tweets seem to indicate it means one man bobsledꦑ.

December 11, 2021
alexz commented on the word roll tide

I'm seeing this repeatedly on a tik-tok video series.
Wikipedia has this listed as belonging to the University of Alabama for its Crimson Tide team.

December 6, 2021
alexz commented on the word shundo
This is a Pokemon Gaming term for a 'shiny hundo' , a Pokemon with 100% good stats and a shiny cosmetic.
December 4, 2021
alexz commented on the word hundo

This is a Pokemon gaming term for a captured Pokemon which has 100% good stats.

December 4, 2021
alexz commented on the word polymutant

Polymutant want a poly-cracker?
'The ‘polymutant spꦰike’ proved fully resistant to neutralizing antibodies from most of the people they tested, who had either received two doses of an mRNA vaccine or recovered from COVID-19. With Omicron, “we expect there to be a significant hit”, says Bieniasz." - spotted in Nature Magazine'

December 4, 2021
alexz commented on the word BNPL

spotted again as 'Buy Now Pay Later'.This time in reference🧸 to a 'buy now pay later' application added to Edge browser.

December 2, 2021
alexz commented on the word flesh and blood

Ok, Shakespeare had a time machine then, because 'flesh and blood' is all over that book.

Ephesians 6:12King James Version
12 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, agains🦋t the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high plac💝es.

December 1, 2021
alexz commented on the word tiger dam

Spotted in local news "B.C. flood: What is a Tiger Dam — and why did they spend all night building one in Abbotsford?The dam is built using custom-made water-filled tubes around a metre high that combine to create a water barrier." - Vancouver Sun, Nov 29 2021

November 30, 2021
alexz commented on the word prindle

Refers to the Automatic gear selector - spotted on TikTok.(and twitter has confirming usage)
Prindle because it's how people say P R N D L as shown on an automatic shifter.

November 28, 2021
alexz commented on the word flesh and blood

flesh and blood go back to biblical writings.

November 27, 2021
alexz commented on the word floof

Audubon has an article of "What’s the Difference Between a ‘Borb’ and a ‘Floof’?:

November 25, 2021
alexz commented on the word balloonicle
a balloon Vehicle. in Parade Floats
November 25, 2021
alexz commented on the word floalloonicle

' “It’s a 'floalloonicle.' So it's part float, part 'balloonicle,'” said Will Coss, the executive producer of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. ' -NY1 news.
I spotted this term on the Colbert Report.

November 25, 2021
alexz commented on the word atmospheric river

Here's a good satellite picture of an atmospheric river.

November 13, 2021
alexz commented on the word iceberg house
Refers to houses which have more space underground than above ground. Built downwards typically due to height restrictions. The building of these houses disrupts the neighbouring buildings and environment.
November 11, 2021
alexz commented on the word boosted
spotted this term again in November in the 3rd dose reference.
November 11, 2021
alexz commented on the word convid

Apparently it's a flat earther / covid denier / anti-masker nickname for Covid
Spotted in Global TV BC's report on a local covid d🧜enier who likely died of Covid.

November 5, 2021
alexz commented on the word starbys

Another nickname for Starbucks coffee shop.

November 5, 2021
alexz commented on the word tier-list

A tier list is a chart which ranks items from best to worst.S tier is for 'super' items' A tier is for great items. B is for good. C is for OK. d is not okE is bad and F is 'garbage'

November 3, 2021
alexz commented on the word c-tier

in the world of tier-listsC-tier is for 'ok' it🍷ems✅. Not good, not bad, just ok.

November 3, 2021
alexz commented on the word b-tier
b-tier refers to good items (not great and not super, but not bad either)
November 3, 2021
alexz commented on the word a-tier
a-tier refers to 'great' items. Not quite as good as 'super' s-tier, and better than b-tier for 'good items'.
November 3, 2021
alexz commented on the word s-tier

s-tier refers to 'super' tier. Best items in a ranked items chart. S is super, followed by a,b,c,d,e and F is worst.

November 3, 2021
alexz commented on the word f-tier

f- tier refers to worst tier of item
This comes from tier list videos whereS is for Su𝓀per itemsA is for good itemsBCDEF is for worst ꦺitems.

November 3, 2021
alexz commented on the word tradesies

Spotted in Vancouver Canucks twitter.
"Tradesies!!!
Signed stick Handshake candy"

November 3, 2021
alexz commented on the word trunk or treat
spotted as giving out candy from the trunk of a car
October 30, 2021
alexz commented on the word cow pat

i have seen this as cow pattyalso , road apple

October 30, 2021
alexz commented on the word MandaLorganized

spotted in the Seattle Police Blotter

October 30, 2021
alexz commented on the word pfp

pfp is textspeak for 'profile picture'.
I think it became popular on instagram first.

October 30, 2021
alexz commented on the word 5ever
encountered this word again.... a dramatic extension of 'forever' 4ever
October 28, 2021
alexz commented on the word smd

Urban Dictionary has this as a rude phrase.

October 27, 2021
alexz commented on the word no bones day

refers to a chubby dog deciding to go back to bed instead of tackling the world , bones day

October 27, 2021
alexz commented on the word bones day

comes from a man who has a chubby dog which makes predictions based on it being a 'bones day' (dog has energy to do things) or a 'no bones day' (dog goes back to bed)

October 27, 2021
alexz commented on the word Quattuorquinquagintaquadringentillion
This is a job for the really big number list
October 25, 2021
alexz commented on the word double bomb cyclone

Also spotted as a term describing the double weather bomb

October 25, 2021
alexz commented on the word double weather bomb
Maybe start with a coffee drink, the Double Double and throw in a chocolate bomb.
October 25, 2021
alexz commented on the word double weather bomb

"The 'double weather bomb' continues to strengthen as it approaches Vancouver Island." Kasia Bodurka , Global News on twitter.
In looking up this phrase on twitter, a weather bomb is a drop of 24 millibars in 24 hours, and there have been multiple storms this year worldwide which have had double that, or 48 millibars per 24 hours.

October 24, 2021
alexz commented on the word covidsomnia

“Coronasomnia, or c๊ovidsomnia, is the term to describe sleep problems rela෴ted to stress caused by the COVID-19 pandemic,” Dr. Drerup. Cleveland Clinic

October 24, 2021
alexz commented on the word coronasomnia
"The stress of the pandemic has led some to experience sleep difficulties dubbed “coronasomnia”, adding to the third of us who already suffer from sleep problems" - The telegraph, Oct 24.
October 24, 2021
alexz commented on the word SPAC
Special-purpose acquisition company
October 21, 2021
alexz commented on the list adverbs-not-ending-in-ly-5cD0Q_ZN_WY-

halfhearted sorta somewhat arse over teakettle

October 21, 2021
alexz commented on the word dimples
golf balls have dimples because they try to be cute
October 18, 2021
alexz commented on the word dalgona

The sugar based cookie from the TV show Squid Game.

October 15, 2021
alexz commented on the word snotpalace

"It’s called a #snotpalace."
Spotted this in Marine Biologist twitter. Dr. Kakani Katija
Referring to NOAA Ocean Explorer "#ImageOfTheDay: October 10, 2021: A close look at a larvacean house, seen during #Okeanos 2021 North Atlantic Stepping Stones. Larvaceans are solitary, free-swimming tunicates that produce a fragile mucus “house” to filt🤡er small particles."

October 14, 2021
alexz commented on the word cackle

spotted as the collective noun for covidiots.
A cackle of covidiots

October 14, 2021
alexz commented on the word quilling
spotted a BC usage of this as making art from Birch bark and porcupine quills.
October 13, 2021
alexz commented on the word lace-runner
I had a mental image of Blade Runner but with a sewing needle.
October 12, 2021
alexz commented on the word boosted

new usage in 2021boosted in this phrase meaning having had a booster shot, or a 3rd dose of ℱCOVID vaccine.

October 12, 2021
alexz commented on the word bunnicula

BunniculaI keep running in to this word on Halloween

October 10, 2021
alexz commented on the word Polexit
another -exit
October 9, 2021
alexz commented on the word nillionaire
spotted this word in the twitterverse. someone out there is broke.
October 9, 2021
alexz commented on the word crapaud

I think that 'crap' comes from the 'crapper' which is a toilet invented by Mr. Crapper see crapper

October 7, 2021
alexz commented on the word crapaud
In my twitter feed, found that people in PEI sometimes say 'Holy Crapaud!"
October 5, 2021
alexz commented on the word NDTR
Spotted in the news today as 'National Day for Truth and Reconcilliation' which is on Sept 30
October 2, 2021
alexz commented on the word o11y

spotted in Linux twitter as 'Observability'it's o, 11 middle characters, and ends in y.
(similar style to k8s )
also spelled O11y

September 30, 2021
alexz commented on the word k8s

Apparently, Kubernetes is shortened to k8s because it starts with k, has 8 middle characters, and ends in s
Also K8s

September 30, 2021
alexz commented on the word use your words
I think I first heard 'use your words' in 2019 or so.
September 25, 2021
alexz commented on the word team comp
refers to 'team composition' , In Pokemon Unite, your team is composed of different characters, so you choose your character to complement your team.
September 25, 2021
alexz commented on the word Aukus
Australia, UK, US
September 24, 2021
alexz commented on the word Fur
What about apple bottom jeans?
September 9, 2021
alexz commented on the word ravel
irreravelless
September 2, 2021
alexz commented on the user vendingmachine

Hi , I hope you get through this. Take care.

August 24, 2021
alexz commented on the word plandids

Curiosity rover just used the term 'Plandids'
A google search of this term says it means a 'planned candid'.

Curiosity rover tweet:
🐻"I hear “plandids” are all the rage🔯 back on Earth. Did I get it right?
I took this image usi♓ng my Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) which is on the turret at the end of my arm. All LEDs were off, so the Sun is my only source of illumination. "

August 23, 2021
alexz commented on the word fr

spotted as text speak / abbreviation of 'friend request'.

August 21, 2021
alexz commented on the word ult

in gaming, it's a shortening of an 'ultimate attack' or 'ultimate power'

August 21, 2021
alexz commented on the word d core

recently spotted dcore as a hockey term. and in searching spotted variants like d-core and d coreI think this refers to defensive core

August 14, 2021
alexz commented on the word srn
spotted in weather twitter as Srn as an abbreviation for Southern. , as in Southern BC
August 9, 2021
alexz commented on the word plantimal
spotted as a plant/animal hybrid in computer gaming
August 9, 2021
alexz commented on the word OlllllllO
This is the emoticon for a Jeep. Round Headlight, 7 vertical grills, and round headlight.
August 6, 2021
alexz commented on the word boyfie
the male version of 'wifey' referring to a boyfriend
August 5, 2021
alexz commented on the word onamonapia

Spotted on my Facebook feed "Onamonapia does not sound like its meaning."

August 4, 2021
alexz commented on the word pingdemic

'"What is the ‘pingdemic’?
The phrase is a play on words made up of the terms “pandemic” and “ping”. It refers to being notified by the NHS Covid-19 app on your phone.' - spotted on the UK's inews

July 30, 2021
alexz commented on the word QUA

QGA Are you trying to get ants? 🌼 This is how you get ants

July 26, 2021
alexz commented on the word bydhttmwfi

Spotted on Twitter asBut You Don't Have To Take My Word For It

Levar Bur𒀰ton used this si🉐nce at least 2012 according to Urban Dictionary.

July 25, 2021
alexz commented on the word QUA

morse code , Q codes. (googled morse code qua)

July 25, 2021
alexz commented on the word ANTIVA
spotted a new term for Anti-Vaxxers
July 24, 2021
alexz commented on the list set-phasers-to
I spotted Intercontinental Bezos Missile in the wild...
July 23, 2021
alexz commented on the word fire breathing dragon clouds
updating 'warmer weather report' list.
July 22, 2021
alexz commented on the word cumulonimbus flammagenitus

see fire breathing dragon clouds

July 22, 2021
alexz commented on the word fire breathing dragon clouds

Spotted in today's warm weather report, where Oregon and BC have hundreds of forest fires.

"Another name for the “fire clouds” is cumulonimbus flammagenitus, accordi𝕴ng to NASA, which also refers t♉o the pyrocumulonimbus storms as..." - NYPost

July 22, 2021
alexz commented on the word clotshot
refers to the vaccine with a 1/100,000 chance of a person getting a blood clot.
July 20, 2021
alexz commented on the user 3crulee
Wordnik's still here. Every now and then an exorcism is required to get rid of the spammers.
July 20, 2021
alexz commented on the word desync

in gaming, it refers to when your game is not synchronized with other player's game.
desynchronized, not in sync

July 20, 2021
alexz commented on the word kelp cathedral
an underwater kelp forest
July 19, 2021
alexz commented on the word netcode

I first heard this term referring to online games. In gaming, people refer to software bugs related to different players seeing the gaming worlds not being synced up correctly as needing 'netcode' fixes.

July 19, 2021
alexz commented on the word cronge

spotted the word cronge during a gameing stream. now cannot unsee it.
a deliberate misspelling of cringe

July 15, 2021
alexz commented on the word wly

Spotted in meteorological twitter , 'Westerly' for westerly winds.

July 15, 2021
alexz commented on the word bin chicken

Ran into this word again today, referring to birds which dig into trash cans.maybe this is the word bilby wanted to add to the🧸 strine list

July 12, 2021
alexz commented on the user phomza25
Welcome to Wordnik
July 11, 2021
alexz commented on the word zoppity

Not sure what a zoppity is, but there is a phrase from about 2014 which goes"Bippity boppity, gimme the zoppity "
"Pippity poppity, gimme the zoppity "
This would be a great scrabble word

July 11, 2021
alexz commented on the word AF

There is one person out there who thinks 'AF' stands for 'As Foretold'.lets all collaborate to keep up the illusion.

July 11, 2021
alexz commented on the word lubbly jubbly

in looking up the phrase lovely jubbly i fou💮nd refer💮ences to this referring to 'lubbly jubbly' , allegedly the original slogn.

July 10, 2021
alexz commented on the word bugs

Well, the Strine list shows up in a reverse lookup of a strine word (from archive) so all hope is not lost.
http://sanmaklight.com/words/snottygobble#lists

July 9, 2021
alexz commented on the word bugs

They wayback machine has a backup in 2017
http://web.archive.org/web/💯🌜20170715044538/http://sanmaklight.com/lists/strine

July 9, 2021
alexz commented on the word double jabbed
in 2021, refers to having had 2 vaccination shots. fully vaccinated.
July 8, 2021
alexz commented on the word glitching

Spotted , a new dance move'Meet TikTok's 'Glitch Queen'A TikTok user known as the "Glitch Queen" started a new dance trend that's taking over the app. "Glitching" is all about making quick lurching motions that make you appear to malfunction. ' (spotted this on twitter)

July 5, 2021
alexz commented on the word ice crepes
ice crepes - was spotted in the wikipedia article for 'ice circles'
July 1, 2021
alexz commented on the word heat dome

'heat dome' was in the news the last few days when the pacific northwest had an intense heat wave caused by a high pressure weather event which trapped hot air near the ground.
Interestingly, this term was previously listed by me in 2016.

June 30, 2021
alexz commented on the list human-powered-vehicles

zorb aka human hamster ball

June 26, 2021
alexz commented on the word genxzeneca
Also spelt GenXZeneca
June 22, 2021
alexz commented on the word vax-a-thon

7000 people showed up to a 32 hour vaccination event in BC over the weekend called a vax-a-thon.
BC has another long event every year which is a telethon which is for raising funds for hospitals for sick children.

June 22, 2021
alexz commented on the word genxzeneca
In Canada, the AZ shot was given to people over 40 and under 65 due to availability and people refer to the overlap with GenX taking what they are offered.
June 21, 2021
alexz commented on the word AZMod

spotted once on twitter. Refers to mixing AstraZeneca as the first vaccination shot and Moderna for the second shot.

June 21, 2021
alexz commented on the word hesi-vaxxer
spotted as someone who isn't anti-vaccination, but is hesitant
June 21, 2021
alexz commented on the word pop-up for a poke
Spotted as a nonce word referring to a pop-up vaccination clinic
June 11, 2021
alexz commented on the list forum-trollspeak

Hi Bilby,
This list was from about 5 years ago looking at the verbage of a certain reddit forum which was banned soon afterwards.
I would never use these w🤪ords in my conversations.

June 11, 2021
alexz commented on the word tea-riffic
my local coffee shop just used this word.... I'm sure they're not the first to use this term.
June 8, 2021
alexz commented on the list instructions-RApHGfcqPa7w

"do not look into laser with remaining eye"
This goes back to 1993 Spectrum Magazine referencing an Edmund Scientific T-Shirt with that logo.

June 8, 2021
alexz commented on the word VOC

in 2021, it refers to 'Variant of Concern' which now get names like Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta for the Variants from Kent, South Africa, Brazil and India.

June 7, 2021
alexz commented on the word catio
Spotted on twitter as a Cat patio.
June 7, 2021
alexz commented on the word Tank Man

Spotted in the BBC news.'Microsoft blamed an "accidental human error" for its Bing search engine not showing image results for the query "Tank Man".
The phrase relates to the iconic image of a lone protester standing before tanks in China's Tiananmen Square during demonstrations in 1989.
On Friday users who s꧅earched for the term reported receiving the message: "Tജhere are no results for tank man".'

June 5, 2021
alexz commented on the word 4D

a reference to the slang playing 4D chess

June 4, 2021
alexz commented on the word playing 4D chess

Slang for being really sma💖rt. 2021a step up from💖 Spock's 3D chess.

June 4, 2021
alexz commented on the word Cutethulhu

Spotted in MBARI twitter. Term has been used by other people.A cute little squid like creature.

June 4, 2021
alexz commented on the user johnmullen

Hello John, I wish you well, and hope you like the site. I sometimes keep track of new words I run accross and make notes of them. You probably saw the English language change quite ♕a bit.

June 2, 2021
alexz commented on the word paleoducken
Spotted on the late show... "A shark, eating a squid, eating a losbter, in one fossil"
May 28, 2021
alexz commented on the word throuple
spotted on the Late Show with Colbert... a three person couple
May 28, 2021
alexz commented on the word Scaramucci

Still spotted in my twit🍷ter feedSlang: Some people call a Scaramucci a unit of time, 10 days, the time he spentও working for the Trump administration.

May 23, 2021
alexz commented on the word fosho
'for sure'
May 21, 2021
alexz commented on the word quaroutine

spotted in my twitter feed as 'quarantine routine'

May 19, 2021
alexz commented on the word NFT

NFT stands for 'Non Fungible Token' It's technology which can verify something is unique and verifiable.In 2021, people were selling artwork using NFT's. Memes seem to be popular.

May 19, 2021
alexz commented on the word cardening
I like it. Might not be practical but I like it.
May 18, 2021
alexz commented on the word dirty bird joint

spotted in work conversation as "fried chicken takeout place"

May 13, 2021
alexz commented on the word Pfizer pflu

There was a 2010 book called Porcupine PfluBig Pfarma Pfoils the Pflu. By George S Hughes Jr.
so.. Pflu?

May 13, 2021
alexz commented on the word Pfizer pflu
Spotted Pfizer Phlu in my email inbox thanks to Erin McKean
May 12, 2021
alexz commented on the word cocomelon
Spotted in my twitter feed, no idea what it means.
May 7, 2021
alexz commented on the word high symptom burden

Hi Bilby,
Here's a link to your list http://sanmaklight.com/lists/covid19-hIH9wdrG5FkN

May 4, 2021
alexz commented on the word thatsthejoke.gif

I made a list. ermahgerd.jpg

May 4, 2021
alexz commented on the word thatsthejoke.gif
Checking twitter, I find I'm not the only one to use the phrase thatsthejoke.gif in replying to people in text format.
May 3, 2021
alexz commented on the word cheugy
I would feel out of place using this word,
May 1, 2021
alexz commented on the word Sadio

spotted in my news feed - a very sad patio.
"This Mt. Plea𒀰sant Restaurant Features ‘Sadio’, the ‘World’s Saddest Patio’" - Vancouver's Scout Magazine

April 28, 2021
alexz commented on the word double mutant
in 2021, it refers to the Indian Covid19 variant B.1.617
April 22, 2021
alexz commented on the word carbershop

Spotted in my news feed."'Carbershop' chorus finds renewed harmony with parking-lot rehearsals" - CBC news
a local barbershop quartet is meeting in a parking lot with cables and a sound mixer.

April 19, 2021
alexz commented on the word FOGO
Maybe in a few months we'll all experience.. FOWO Fear Of Working Office
April 18, 2021
alexz commented on the word FOGO

Spotted this word in 2021❀ as well, Fear of Going Out.This year, it's to avoid crowds.

April 18, 2021
alexz commented on the word snackwiches
snackwichcraft!
April 16, 2021
alexz commented on the word AZ

In 2021, it's a common reference to the Astra Zeneca vaccine. 'the AZ vaccine' , 'the AZ'

April 15, 2021
alexz commented on the word B.1.351
name of the 'South African' variant of Covid -
April 6, 2021
alexz commented on the word P.1
April 2021, name of the 'Brazil Variant' of Covid.
April 6, 2021
alexz commented on the word pfizered

seeing pfizered as a verb, with 'fully pfizered' as a common phrase for someone who had 2 Pfizer covid shots.
some usage : fully pfizered, i am p🎉fizered, jusꦕt got pfizered . I've been pfizered

April 5, 2021
alexz commented on the list words-with-letters-in-alphabetical-order

Not sure if a bike event name counts as a word in this case.

April 2, 2021
alexz commented on the list words-with-letters-in-alphabetical-order
achoos
April 1, 2021
alexz commented on the word Ha'n't

I like how google books shows this going back to the 17th century at least.
19th c.

18th century here

17th century

March 24, 2021
alexz commented on the word uakoko
Spotted from Science Friday Mar 19th. ""Earth-clinging rainbows are ‘uakoko,’..."
March 20, 2021
alexz commented on the word Zoom
... is now a verb. (it has yet to be a generic word like xerox, or chesterfield)
March 19, 2021
alexz commented on the word madafakas

spotted on a t-shirt picture which was posted to Facebook 'PEW PEW MADAFAKAS!'
Spotted as an alternasw𝔍ear.my 2021 list has too many swears on it.

March 18, 2021
alexz commented on the word onosecond

ohnosecond

March 14, 2021
alexz commented on the word shinola

It was a brand name for polish.

March 13, 2021

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bilby commented on the user alexz

I would still want alexz working on this.

October 6, 2020
alexz commented on the user alexz

Hi Emily, You might want to consult a real linguist such as ꦛGretchen McCulloch for your dictionary.

October 6, 2020
emilydeluco commented on the user alexz

Alex! This is Emily, I am currently writing the "Official Doggo Lingo Dictionary" and I would love your help! Please reach out to me [email protected] for a super awesome opportunity to be a part of something HUGE. Love all your doggo lingo! Thank you!
-Emily

October 5, 2020
DawidFolia commented on the user alexz
wow
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