New words. 2013.
brain on a stick — n. An intelligent person who lacks emotion or social skills. Also: brain on a stick. adj. Example Citations: If the bar has been lifted slightly in the past 10 years it is partly to do with the difficulties and demands of modern business.… … New words
pollutician — n. A politician who supports initiatives and policies that harm the environment. Example Citation: Undoubtedly, since the injustice rendered our service personnel and families is under Republican leadership, I could be accused of being a dirty… … New words
killer litter — (KIL.ur lit.ur) n. Garbage tossed from a high rise building. killer litterer n. killer littering pp. Example Citation: A sales manager died after a falling metal chair hit him on the head and fractured his skull on Friday afternoon. Mr Teo Yeow… … New words
Activism — actorvist astroturf BANANA billboard liberation black fax carrotmob CAVEs celeb … New words
Marketing — ad creep advergame advermation advertecture advertorial alpha pup bandit sign barnumize … New words
billboard liberation — n. A modification of a billboard or other advertisement that changes the ad s message. Example Citation: Billboard liberation amounts to property destruction and I personally can t advocate that kind of behavior. But I must confess I do get a… … New words
brownfield — n. An abandoned, contaminated industrial site. Example Citation: The emphasis of the federal program may need to be shifted slightly to enable the cleanup of hundreds of thousands of brownfield sites. Those areas are not as dangerously polluted… … New words
skulling — pp. Defacing a poster or billboard to make a head resemble a skull. Example Citation: In her final section, No Logo, Klein charts the beginnings of a global backlash, starting with the culture jammers and hacktivists, fringe artists and politicos … New words
commercial fishing — Introduction the taking of fish and other seafood and resources from oceans, rivers, and lakes for the purpose of marketing them. Fishing is one of the oldest employments of humankind. Ancient heaps of discarded mollusk shells (shell… … Universalium
China — This article is about the People s Republic of China. For the state commonly known as Taiwan, see the Republic of China. For other uses, see China (disambiguation). PRC redirects here. For other uses, see PRC (disambiguation). People … Wikipedia
