From b2217bb8a8dc33064377d064f8576964ed79954d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Charney Kaye Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 23:28:23 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] [Pruning] * Remove content that was created for any proprietary reason outside of the core mission of Etymolution, to tinker with English, finding words that essentially should exist simply because of the mechanics of the language. --- _posts/2009-11-18-self-consumer.md | 12 ------------ _posts/2009-11-19-fele.md | 12 ------------ _posts/2009-11-26-cheez.md | 13 ------------- _posts/2009-12-02-netwerking.md | 14 -------------- _posts/2009-12-02-twerk.md | 13 ------------- _posts/2010-01-26-brashtacular.md | 12 ------------ _posts/2010-01-28-fleshmare.md | 9 --------- _posts/2010-02-08-house.md | 14 -------------- _posts/2010-02-09-nom.md | 14 -------------- _posts/2010-02-12-opticon.md | 15 --------------- _posts/2010-02-25-sexercise.md | 11 ----------- _posts/2010-03-03-davidblaine.md | 13 ------------- _posts/2010-03-03-skurf.md | 22 ---------------------- _posts/2010-03-08-jack.md | 17 ----------------- _posts/2010-04-21-sorostitute.md | 11 ----------- _posts/2012-10-31-righteouspective.md | 12 ------------ _posts/2013-06-27-serendipitone.md | 11 ----------- 17 files changed, 225 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 _posts/2009-11-18-self-consumer.md delete mode 100644 _posts/2009-11-19-fele.md delete mode 100644 _posts/2009-11-26-cheez.md delete mode 100644 _posts/2009-12-02-netwerking.md delete mode 100644 _posts/2009-12-02-twerk.md delete mode 100644 _posts/2010-01-26-brashtacular.md delete mode 100644 _posts/2010-01-28-fleshmare.md delete mode 100644 _posts/2010-02-08-house.md delete mode 100644 _posts/2010-02-09-nom.md delete mode 100644 _posts/2010-02-12-opticon.md delete mode 100644 _posts/2010-02-25-sexercise.md delete mode 100644 _posts/2010-03-03-davidblaine.md delete mode 100644 _posts/2010-03-03-skurf.md delete mode 100644 _posts/2010-03-08-jack.md delete mode 100644 _posts/2010-04-21-sorostitute.md delete mode 100644 _posts/2012-10-31-righteouspective.md delete mode 100644 _posts/2013-06-27-serendipitone.md diff --git a/_posts/2009-11-18-self-consumer.md b/_posts/2009-11-18-self-consumer.md deleted file mode 100644 index 0a39ab7..0000000 --- a/_posts/2009-11-18-self-consumer.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,12 +0,0 @@ ---- -layout: post -category: newed -title: "Self-Consumer" -description: "n. The creator of a product whose success remains within his or her immediate friends and family members, thus abandoning profit in favor of local gratification. ex. The release party of Greg’s debut feature film was attended by only the 3 best friends he made it..." -tags: [ self, consumption ] ---- - -***n.*** The creator of a product whose success remains within his or her immediate friends and family members, thus abandoning profit in favor of local gratification. - -> The release party of Greg’s debut feature film was attended by only the 3 best friends he made it with, and their friends and families. Not wanting to be a self-consumer, Greg failed to attend. - diff --git a/_posts/2009-11-19-fele.md b/_posts/2009-11-19-fele.md deleted file mode 100644 index f461f2d..0000000 --- a/_posts/2009-11-19-fele.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,12 +0,0 @@ ---- -layout: post -category: defix -title: "Fele" -description: "n. Human bearing two X chromosomes in the cell nuclei and normally having a vagina, a uterus and ovaries." -tags: [ gender, progressive ] ---- - -***n.*** Human bearing two X chromosomes in the cell nuclei and normally having a vagina, a uterus and ovaries, and developing at puberty a relatively rounded body and enlarged breasts, and retaining a beardless face; a girl or wom. - -***adj.*** Of, pertaining to or being fele. - diff --git a/_posts/2009-11-26-cheez.md b/_posts/2009-11-26-cheez.md deleted file mode 100644 index ae5944e..0000000 --- a/_posts/2009-11-26-cheez.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,13 +0,0 @@ ---- -layout: post -category: newed -title: "Cheez" -description: "n. The curd of milk, coagulated, separated from the whey and transmogrified to deliver pure flavor uninhibited by its dairy origin. ex. Michelle at once perceived that her guests were victims in the clutches of cheez voration, insatiable by mere cheese, and she began to..." -tags: [ not, cheese ] ---- - -**n.** The curd of milk, coagulated, separated from the whey and transmogrified to deliver pure flavor uninhibited by its dairy origin. - -> Michelle at once perceived that her guests were victims in the clutches of cheez [voration][], insatiable by mere cheese, and she began to forgive their recent genocide of her “Cheez-It”, “EZ-Cheez”, and “Cheez Puff” snacks. - - [voration]: /voration diff --git a/_posts/2009-12-02-netwerking.md b/_posts/2009-12-02-netwerking.md deleted file mode 100644 index 7578d31..0000000 --- a/_posts/2009-12-02-netwerking.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,14 +0,0 @@ ---- -layout: post -category: new -title: "Netwerking" -description: "n. Putting highly effective twerking abilities into practice, as in an industry mixer or an online social netwerk, yielding excellent results. n. Netwerk. The fruit of netwerking. v. Netwerk. The act of netwerking, or creating a netwerk." -tags: [ effective, work ] ---- - -***n.*** Putting highly effective [twerking](/twerk) abilities into practice, as in an industry mixer or an online social netwerk, yielding excellent results. - -also ***n.,* Netwerk.** The fruit of netwerking. - -also ***v.,* Netwerk.** The act of netwerking, or creating a netwerk. - diff --git a/_posts/2009-12-02-twerk.md b/_posts/2009-12-02-twerk.md deleted file mode 100644 index de6d512..0000000 --- a/_posts/2009-12-02-twerk.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,13 +0,0 @@ ---- -layout: post -category: new -title: "Twerk" -description: "v. Work with high efficiency, delegate resources, own economically and optimize remote workflows for maximum impact. n. Twerk or Twerking ex. With the help of remote offshore teams, she's twerking on four continents." -tags: [ efficient, work ] ---- - -***v.*** Work with high efficiency, delegate resources, [own](/own) economically and optimize remote workflows for maximum impact. - -also ***n.,* Twerk** or **Twerking**. - -> With the help of remote offshore teams, she's twerking on four continents. diff --git a/_posts/2010-01-26-brashtacular.md b/_posts/2010-01-26-brashtacular.md deleted file mode 100644 index ef40883..0000000 --- a/_posts/2010-01-26-brashtacular.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,12 +0,0 @@ ---- -layout: post -category: new -title: "Brashtacular" -description: "adj. Phenomenal in haste; improvising under fire. -ex. He rescued himself from losing her favor with a brashtacular striptease before (cont'd...)" -tags: [ improvisation, bold ] ---- - - -***adj.*** Phenomenal in haste; improvising under fire. - -> He rescued himself from losing her favor with a brashtacular striptease before the last of the broken wine bottle had even finished spilling on her dress. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/_posts/2010-01-28-fleshmare.md b/_posts/2010-01-28-fleshmare.md deleted file mode 100644 index 11d37bf..0000000 --- a/_posts/2010-01-28-fleshmare.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,9 +0,0 @@ ---- -layout: post -category: new -title: "Fleshmare" -description: "n. A demon visits in the night after a heavy feast of smoked meat, to render you a sweating, hallucinating insomniac." -tags: [ meat, dream ] ---- - -***n.*** A demon visits in the night after a heavy feast of smoked meat, to render you a sweating, hallucinating insomniac. diff --git a/_posts/2010-02-08-house.md b/_posts/2010-02-08-house.md deleted file mode 100644 index 96ae2b7..0000000 --- a/_posts/2010-02-08-house.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,14 +0,0 @@ ---- -layout: post -category: newed -title: "House" -description: "v. To consume a thing, until it resides in one's belly. | v. To play and win (a sport or war) as if the playing field is one's residence. (cont'd...)" -tags: [ consume, win ] ---- - -**v.** To consume a thing, until it resides in one’s belly. - -**v.** To play and win (a sport or war) as if the playing field is one’s -residence. - -also ***Housed*, adj.** So drunk, there’s no place like home. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/_posts/2010-02-09-nom.md b/_posts/2010-02-09-nom.md deleted file mode 100644 index 9da3f3c..0000000 --- a/_posts/2010-02-09-nom.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,14 +0,0 @@ ---- -layout: post -category: new -title: "Nom" -description: "n. A unit of measuring eating; exactly one bite. also Nom Nom, idiom. An exclamation of dining excellence, or finding the perfect food to house like, right now." -tags: [ eating, measure ] ---- - -**n.** A unit of measuring food; exactly one bite. - -also ***Nom Nom*, colloquial.** An exclamation of dining excellence, or -finding the perfect food to [house][] like, right now. - - [house]: /house \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/_posts/2010-02-12-opticon.md b/_posts/2010-02-12-opticon.md deleted file mode 100644 index 6a33ce8..0000000 --- a/_posts/2010-02-12-opticon.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,15 +0,0 @@ ---- -layout: post -category: new -title: "Opticon" -description: "n. A visual deception. ex. “But where are all the hot girls from the ad!?” Joe exclaimed after he’d cracked open the new brand of beer, and realized himself to be the victim of an elaborate advertising opticon. n. Opticon Artist, a person skilled in..." -tags: [ visual, deception ] ---- - -***n.*** A visual deception. - -> “But where are all the hot girls from the ad!?” Joe exclaimed after he’d cracked open the new brand of beer, and realized himself to be the victim of an elaborate advertising opticon. - -also ***n.,* Opticon Artist**. A person skilled in visual manipulation. - -> David Blaine knows his way around an opticon. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/_posts/2010-02-25-sexercise.md b/_posts/2010-02-25-sexercise.md deleted file mode 100644 index d7dac89..0000000 --- a/_posts/2010-02-25-sexercise.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,11 +0,0 @@ ---- -layout: post -category: new -title: "Sexercise" -description: "n. An athletic workout from sexual intercouse, e.g. "For some, the gym is too heavy a scene, but raw sexercise maintains a lithe figure."" -tags: [ sex, exercise ] ---- - -***n.*** An athletic workout from sexual intercouse. - -> For some, the gym is too heavy a scene, but raw sexercise maintains a lithe figure. diff --git a/_posts/2010-03-03-davidblaine.md b/_posts/2010-03-03-davidblaine.md deleted file mode 100644 index 9bb5bb7..0000000 --- a/_posts/2010-03-03-davidblaine.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,13 +0,0 @@ ---- -layout: post -category: newed -title: "Blaine" -description: "verb. To mystify, confound or amaze, e.g. "I swore that I had lifted every object on the desk three times looking for my wallet, but suddenly it was right in front of me. I had completely Blained myself." (cont'd)" -tags: [ magic, accident ] ---- - -***verb.*** To mystify, confound or amaze. - -> I swore that I had lifted every object on the desk three times looking for my wallet, but suddenly it was right in front of me. I had completely Blained myself. - - [David Blaine]: http://www.davidblaine.com/ diff --git a/_posts/2010-03-03-skurf.md b/_posts/2010-03-03-skurf.md deleted file mode 100644 index 0135dac..0000000 --- a/_posts/2010-03-03-skurf.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,22 +0,0 @@ ---- -layout: post -category: new -title: "Skurf" -description: "v. To violate sensually, as in nails on a chalkboard, or wet salad fingers dragged across a rusty spoon. (cont'd)" -tags: [ sensual, violation ] ---- - -***v.*** To violate sensually, as in nails on a chalkboard. - -> The original skurf master is salad fingers, who is obsessed with dragging his fingers across rusty spoons. - -also ***n.*** An object, sensory stimulation, act or idea that never fails to skurf. Usage note: colloquially, additional ‘u’s are inserted to indicate the extent of the damage. - -> Uggz? Omg, *skuuurf.* - -also ***adj.,* Skurfed**. A state of being, or having recently been, the victim of a skurf. - -also ***adj.,* Skurfing**. Pertaining to, or having great potential to skurf. - -> A skurfing fetish is cheap; many household objects can become skurfing utensils when employed by a skurf master. - diff --git a/_posts/2010-03-08-jack.md b/_posts/2010-03-08-jack.md deleted file mode 100644 index 02d1e5a..0000000 --- a/_posts/2010-03-08-jack.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,17 +0,0 @@ ---- -layout: post -category: newed -title: "Jack" -description: "verb. To dance, e.g. "Jack your body!". Also verb, to steal the property, body, or mind of another, e.g. "Imitators could never jack her style."" -tags: [ steal, soul ] ---- - -***v.*** To dance, as in house music. - -> Jack your body! - -***v.*** To possess the property, body, or mind of another. - -> Imitators could never jack her style. - -*Synonym:* **[Copyright](/copyright)** diff --git a/_posts/2010-04-21-sorostitute.md b/_posts/2010-04-21-sorostitute.md deleted file mode 100644 index f9ddb6f..0000000 --- a/_posts/2010-04-21-sorostitute.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,11 +0,0 @@ ---- -layout: post -category: new -title: "Sorostitute" -description: "noun. One of a group united in performing sexual acts for acceptance, e.g. "Partying with those sorostitutes ends in black-out drunk harlottery."" -tags: [ sorority, prostitute ] ---- - -***n.*** One of a group united in performing sexual acts for acceptance. - -> Partying with those sorostitutes ends in blackout-drunk harlottery or even worse, disapproval. diff --git a/_posts/2012-10-31-righteouspective.md b/_posts/2012-10-31-righteouspective.md deleted file mode 100644 index 9d54eda..0000000 --- a/_posts/2012-10-31-righteouspective.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,12 +0,0 @@ ---- -layout: post -category: new -title: "Righteouspective" -description: "n. An observation or examination of a righteous mental and physical state. Also Righteouspective, adj, directed to the present act or process of coming correct." -tags: [ righteous, mind ] ---- - -***n.*** An observation or examination of a righteous mental and physical state. - -also ***adj.,* Righteouspective**, directed to the present act or process of coming correct. - diff --git a/_posts/2013-06-27-serendipitone.md b/_posts/2013-06-27-serendipitone.md deleted file mode 100644 index 3c57cb7..0000000 --- a/_posts/2013-06-27-serendipitone.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,11 +0,0 @@ ---- -layout: post -category: new -title: "Serendipitone" -description: "n. The faculty of perceiving when totally unrelated objects in a scene have coordinated colors." -tags: [ color, coordination ] ---- - -***n.*** The faculty of perceiving when totally unrelated objects in a scene have coordinated colors. - -> She recognizes color coincidence often, in situations where no one intended it. \ No newline at end of file