ex-cort, v.
informant: Kathryn asked me to excort you to her cube.
interpretation: escort
12 October 2009
25 August 2009
glintch
glintch, n.
informant: "Now I'm concerned about my bookkeeping software. What if they put another glintch in it?"
interpretation: glitch
informant: "Now I'm concerned about my bookkeeping software. What if they put another glintch in it?"
interpretation: glitch
19 August 2009
kalumative
ka-lum-a-tive, n.
informant: "It's a kalumative of the items."
informant: "It can't be just a 1000 items. It needs to be a kalumative of stuff because we need to use the budget from the previous physical year."
interpretation: cumulative
conflated with: kahlua, cumulative
informant: "It's a kalumative of the items."
informant: "It can't be just a 1000 items. It needs to be a kalumative of stuff because we need to use the budget from the previous physical year."
interpretation: cumulative
conflated with: kahlua, cumulative
04 June 2009
20 May 2009
tutorial
tu-tor-i-al, adj.
co-worker: "Sometimes he hits people."
informant: "He is tutorial!"
interpretation: territorial
conflated with: tutorial
co-worker: "Sometimes he hits people."
informant: "He is tutorial!"
interpretation: territorial
conflated with: tutorial
11 March 2009
stemina
stem-i-na, n.
visitor: "So you don't have any problems with your muscles or feet when you walk that fast?"
informant: "I've built my stemina up to that. I used to have no stemina or no nothing."
interpretation: stamina
conflated with: stem, stamina
visitor: "So you don't have any problems with your muscles or feet when you walk that fast?"
informant: "I've built my stemina up to that. I used to have no stemina or no nothing."
interpretation: stamina
conflated with: stem, stamina
16 February 2009
metriculous
me-tric-u-lous, adj.
informant: "I try to be very metriculous when it comes to people's pay."
interpretations: meticulous
conflated with: meticulous and possibly trinkle (see previous blog entry)
informant: "I try to be very metriculous when it comes to people's pay."
interpretations: meticulous
conflated with: meticulous and possibly trinkle (see previous blog entry)
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