Klystron 9
Klystron 9 is the name of a powerful Doppler weather radar. It is owned and operated by Bay News 9, a cable television network based in St. Petersburg, Florida.
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omega rage
No, we’re not talking about the fury you feel while getting your behind whipped in Fortnite. Omega rage is a term used by masculinist internet users (like incels) to describe the point at which their anger… -
Takis
Takis are a brand of corn chips distributed by Mexican snack-food maker Barcel. It has a distinctive rolled appearance, similar to a taquito, and is extremely popular due to its variety of flavors and intense… -
cool beans
Won $50 on a lottery ticket? Cool beans, man! Cool beans, slang for "wonderful," expresses excitement or approval, often with a deliberately folksy tone. -
poppin’ tags
If you look fly, maybe you've been shopping at the mall and poppin' tags by buying lots of nice clothes and accessories ... or, depending on your interpretation, stealing them? Poppin' tags can refer to being… -
chutiya
Content warning: The following article contains offensive language, which is included because it documents the real-world use of this term. You don't want to be called a chutiya by anyone but a friend: the term… -
do you
Hey, do whatever you think is best for yourself, march to your own beat, focus on what you have to get done, do you. The expression do you or you do you means to do what's… -
meep
Meep, an imitation of a high-pitched noise, often expresses a meek surprise or cutesy awkwardness. The word can also convey a great range of other emotions, from excitement to boredom. -
speak truth to power
Stand up for what's right and tell people in charge what's what. That's the idea behind the phrase speak truth to power, an expression for courageously confronting an authority, calling out injustices on their watch, and… -
male tears
Male tears is a phrase and reaction image used by feminists for when men complain about reverse sexism, e.g., that they feel they have it hard when it comes to equal pay, discrimination, and harassment. -
dolo
You rolling dolo to the dictionary? If you are, that means that you're doing it alone. It often appears as solo dolo. -
dickweed
Don't be a dickweed. Dickweed is an insult for people who are rude, selfish, stupid, inconsiderate jerks no one wants to spend time with—just under an asshole in the sweary pecking order.
