New Words for 2006

[Axe]

NEW WORDS FOR 2006

 

TESTICULATING - Waving your arms around and talking ********.

 

BLAMESTORMING - Sitting around in a group, discussing why a deadline was missed or a project failed, and who was responsible.

 

SEAGULL MANAGER - A manager who flies in, makes a lot of noise, craps on everything, and then leaves.

 

ASSMOSIS - The process by which people seem to absorb success and advancement by sucking up to the boss rather than working hard.

 

SITCOMs - Single Income, Two Children, Oppressive Mortgage. What yuppies turn into when they have children and one of them stops working to stay home with the kids or start a "home business".

 

STRESS PUPPY. A person who seems to thrive on being stressed out and whiny.

 

PERCUSSIVE MAINTENANCE - The fine art of whacking the **** out of an electronic device to get it to work again.

 

ADMINISPHERE - The rarefied organisational layers beginning just above the rank and file. Decisions that fall from the "adminisphere" are often profoundly inappropriate or irrelevant to the problems they were designed to solve. This is often affiliated with the dreaded "administrivia" - needless paperwork and processes.

 

404 - Someone who's clueless. From the World Wide Web error message "404 not found," meaning that the requested document could not be located.

 

OHNOSECOND - That minuscule fraction of time in which you realize that you've just made a BIG mistake (e.g. you've hit 'reply all')

 

GOING FOR A Mc**** - Entering a fast food restaurant with no intention of buying food, you're just going to the bog. If challenged by a pimply staff member, your declaration to them that you'll buy their food afterwards is known as a Mc**** with Lies.

 

BEER COAT - The invisible but warm coat worn when walking home after booze cruise at 3am.

 

BEER COMPASS - The invisible device that ensures your safe arrival home after booze cruise, even though you're too drunk to remember where you live, how you got here, and where you've come from.

 

BREAKING THE SEAL - Your first pee in the pub, usually after 2 hours of drinking. After breaking the seal of your bladder, repeat visits to the toilet will be required every 10 or 15 minutes for the rest of the night.

 

BRITNEY SPEARS. Modern Slang for 'beers', e.g. "Couple of Britney's please"

 

JOHNNY-NO-STARS - A young man of substandard intelligence, the typical adolescent who works in a burger restaurant. The 'no-stars' comes from the badges displaying stars that staff at fast-food restaurants often wear to show their level of training.

 

MILLENNIUM DOMES - The contents of a Wonderbra, i.e. extremely impressive when viewed from the outside, but there's actually naught in there worth seeing.

 

MONKEY BATH - A bath so hot, that when lowering yourself in, you go: "Oo!Oo!Oo! Aa!Aa!Aa!".

 

MYSTERY BUS - The bus that arrives at the pub on Friday night while you're in the toilet after your 10th pint, and whisks away all the unattractive people so the pub is suddenly packed with stunners when you come back in.

 

MYSTERY TAXI - The taxi that arrives at your place on Saturday morning before you wake up, whisks away the stunner you slept with, and leaves a 10-Pinter in your bed instead.

 

NELSON MANDELASWAMP-DONKEY A deeply unattractive woman

 

TART FUEL. Bottled premixed spirits, regularly consumed by young women

 

URI GELLER. See Nelson Mandela

[DaveK]

URI GELLER. See Nelson Mandela

Is that the same stuff that's often called "Wife Beater?"

 

Dave

[henry d]

In the Senior service we had a one similar to the nelson mand.....

.....It was a Kangorillahopadillapig

 

 

 

by the way both me & Mrs.Hd ROFLOFAO cheers thats priceless