Showing posts with label hipster. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hipster. Show all posts

Monday, 30 December 2013

Hipster Word of the Week – Dealate

I hope you will tame the cacogen in you and enjoy this festive season.  This week's hipster word is the last of the series.  With the new year, ATUA will present your with a new theme!  Don't miss it!

DEALATE

v. rob or divest of wings.

Oh God!  I think that Mitch up there in the tree, dealating that angel!

Your turn!  Leave your sentence in the comment section.


Source: Luciferous logolepsy

Monday, 23 December 2013

Hipster Word of the Week – Cacogen

Don't make too many bantling; alimony is not something you want to have to deal with.  This week, a word for the solitary inner hipster.

CACOGEN

n. - an anti-social person

Matt is such a cacogen.  Seriously, there's a limit to being underground!

Your turn!  Leave your sentence in the comment section!


Source: Luciferous logolepsy

Monday, 16 December 2013

Hipster Word of the Week – Bantling

Is that a new wig?  You shouldn't try to conceil your acomia!  Anyway, more shame this week as we learn about your inner hipster's dark past.

BANTLING

n. - brat; illegitimate child.

Sometimes I wonder if I'm not Steve Job's bantling. 

Your turn!  Leave your sentence in the comment section!






Source: Luciferous logolepsy



Monday, 9 December 2013

Hipster Word of the Week – Acomia

Last week's word was so underground you probably weren't able to use it.  This week, a disaster for our male inner hipster.

ACOMIA

n. - baldness.

Have you seen Jeff latety?  His acomia has taken a turn for the worse. 

Your turn!  Leave your sentence in the comment section.


Source: Luciferous logolepsy




Monday, 2 December 2013

Hipster Word of the Week – Zygal

Did you entertain your inner hipster, yestreen?  Today, a word seemingly useless for daily conversation.  The stuff of hipsters, no doubt.

ZYGAL


adj. - h-shaped

Have you seen the new apple store?  It's zygal.

Your turn!  Leave your sentence in the comment question.


Source: Luciferous logolepsy

Monday, 25 November 2013

Hipster Word of the Week – Yestreen

Last week, we added the word xanthic to your inner hipster chromatic vocabulary.  Today, we learn an underground word to talk about yesterday.

YESTREEN


n. - the night before

Jill, I told you yestreen!  I will not go to the organic festival if Max is going.

Your turn!  Leave your sentence in the comment section.





Source: Luciferous logolepsy


Monday, 18 November 2013

Hipster Word of the Week – Xanthic

I see you got some pills prescribed for that witzelsucht of yours.  Good!  This week a very useful word to discuss hipster fashion. 

XANTHIC

adj. - yellow in color

Camille's new xanthic scarve is soooo good for her complexion!

Your turn!  Leave your sentence in the comment section.


 Source: Luciferous logolepsy

Monday, 11 November 2013

Hipster Word of the Week – Witzelsucht

Have you brought your vade mecum with you today?  This week ATUA brings you another hipster health condition.  It's so obscure, you've probably never heard of it.

WITZELSUCHT

n. - emotional state characterized by futile attempts at humor.

I don't know what's Mandy's problem.  Her jokes are so inappropriate that you'd believe she suffers from  witselsucht!

Your turn! Leave your sentences in the comment section.



Source: Luciferous Logolepsy

Monday, 4 November 2013

Hipster Word of the Week – Vade mecum

Is your inner hipster uxorious?  Well, it doesn't matter because this week we're teaching him an awesome word.  I think this one is my favourite so far.

VADE MECUM


n. - a favorite book carried everywhere

My vade mecum?  Oh it's Steve Job's biography, of course.

Your turn!  Leave your sentences in the comment section!


 Source: Luciferous Logolepsy

Monday, 28 October 2013

Hipster Word of the Week – Uxorius

This week's word is something no man would be thrasonical about, I'm sure.

UXORIOUS

v. - submissive to one's wife

June if you wanted and uxorious man, you shouldn't have dated Kai.

Your turn!  Leave your sentences in the comment section!



Source: Luciferous Logolepsy

Monday, 21 October 2013

Hipster word of the Week – Thrasonical

If you make some sapid dishes and always talk about it, be careful; this week's word could soon be used to describe you!

THRASONICAL

adj. - given to or marked by boasting and bragging

Tallulah is always talking about her latest apple products.  She has to be the most thrasonical girl I've ever met.

Your turn!  Leave your sentences in the comment section!

Are these iglasses, Tallulah?
 Source: Luciferous Logolepsy

Monday, 14 October 2013

Hipster Word of the Week – Sapid

I hope you didn't meet any rabiators last week.  This week we're sending your inner hipster on a culinary voyage.

SAPID

adj. - pleasantly flavoured; having flavour; agreeable.

Sadie, this sweet potato and brussel sprouts tofu scarmble is simply sapid!

Your turn!  Leave your sentences in the comment section!






Monday, 7 October 2013

Hipster Word of the Week – Rabiator

I hope you didn't have to deal with too many querimonies last week.  This week's word is definitely something you could have querimonies about.

RABIATOR

n. - a violent man

I didn't want to believe at first, but it turns out Rufus really is a rabiator.

Your turn!  Leave your sentences in the comment section!
 
Maybe the sweater turned him into a Rabiator...  Just saying.

Source: Luciferous Logolepsy 





Monday, 30 September 2013

Hipster Word of the Week – Querimony

I see some of you are newfound pageists... Good for you!  This week I give your inner hispter an obscure way to talk about something very common.

QUERIMONY

n. - a complaint

I won't listen to any more of Roscoe's querimonies about Arcade Fire.  I've had enough!

Your turn!  Leave your sentences in the comment section!


Source: Luciferous Logolepsy

Monday, 23 September 2013

Hipster Word of the Week – Pageism

You should really go see a doctor for that ozostomia... What? Oh, no, no, nevermind.  More importantly,this week's word should please the ladies' inner hipsters.

PAGEISM

 n. - masochism fantasy of a man imagining himself as servant to a beautiful woman

I was into pageism before it was cool.  It's not cool?  Oh. Well, I'm even more into it now.

Your turn!  Leave your sentences in the comment section!



Source: Luciferous Logolepsy

Monday, 16 September 2013

Hipster Word of the Week – Ozostomia

Found any weird looking naevus on your body?  At ATUA we like to teach your inner hipster how to be rude to people without them knowing; this week's word is a real treat.

OZOSTOMIA 


n. - foul-smelling breath.

Someone should tell Pearl about her ozostomia; she's almost killed my geranium.

Your turn!  Leave your sentences in the comment section!



Source: Luciferous Logolepsy




Monday, 9 September 2013

Hispster Word of the Week – Naevus

Were you able to use macilent last week?  Today we're learning a word that will allow your inner hipster to look erudite even without clothes on.

NAEVUS

n. - small mark on skin; birthmark; tumour of small blood vessel

It's true, I've seen it; Dashiell has an apple shape naevus on his bum.

Your turn!  Leave your sentences in the comment section!




Source: Luciferous Logolepsy

Monday, 2 September 2013

Hispter Word of the Week – Macilent

So, has your inner hipster encounter many bunnies last week?  This week, an essential word for it describes one of the most important attribute of hipsters.

MACILENT

adj. - lean; thin

Clementine is so macilent!  Do you know what diet she's following?

Your turn!  Leave your sentences in the comment section!





Source: Luciferous Logolepsy

Monday, 26 August 2013

Hipster Word of the Week – Lagotic

So, has keranaucopia helped you with the lottery numbers?  This week I provide your inner hispter with a way to insult people.

LAGOTIC


adj. - having rabbitlike ears

 Audrey?  Oh you mean the lagotic woman over there?  Yes, I know her.

Your turn!  Leave your sentences in the comment section!



Source: Luciferous Logolepsy

Monday, 19 August 2013

Hipster Word of the Week – Keraunoscopia

Is jugulate now part of your inner hipster's vocabulary?  This week I bring your hipster another way to hariolate!
 

KERAUNOSCOPIA

  n. - fortune telling by thunder

Juan says he can predict when the next apple product will be out by using keraunoscopia.


Your turn!  Leave your sentences in the comment section!
 
 

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