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Off a cliff
2009
People using constrained to mean almost anything: “18 contemporary Chinese artists whose work
has not been constrained by the rapid expansion in demand for
Chinese art in recent years.” University of East Anglia press release
sales have fallen off a cliff
suck for draw or extract
everything is broken, not just society
people are using bolthole a lot in February, especially
having to rent out one’s Devon bolthole because of the credit crunch
crinkly is now crinkle (as in crinkle blouse)
swerve for avoid
upline (people above you in network marketing genealogy)
uplift in value
hinterland popular April
kettle (verb) (what the police do to protesters)
older ladies are now called senior women
decompress
boobs have become rack
flipping and churning what MPs do with houses
vulture funds buy third world debt cheaply then go to court
to enforce payment of full amount
Fill your boots popular 1st week of May 09.
metroplex hastily built out-of-town city
convulse for what exactly? Rural communities are being
convulsed by arguments for and against wind power. Guardian May 7, 2004
scrappage (of cars)
capacity building
carbon leakage
moving industry outside zone which makes you pay for emitting CO2
CBD central business district
Woot! I want one of those.
People have stopped using major at last.
talking trash
webinar
whippits inhaling nitrous oxide
glurge inspirational emails about miracles happening to
ordinary people
scrobble assembling a playlist on a social music site
larp playing a role-playing game in ordinary life (Live
Action Role Playing)
modern day for modern
huge for big, vast, large, high, massive, enormous
decolletage for bust
tectonic
workies for interns
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