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Able to read and write.
In roleplaying--
A good roleplayer. Specifically, a literate roleplayer does not use chatspeak, spells word correctly, and has proper usage and grammar. Literates are less likely to be desperates or n00bs and generally roleplays well.
If you see a thread with "LITERATE ROLEPLAY/LITERATES ONLY" in the subject line, it means they only accept people who have good grammar.
Able to read and write.
In roleplaying--
A good roleplayer. Specifically, a literate roleplayer does not use chatspeak, spells word correctly, and has proper usage and grammar. Literates are less likely to be desperates or n00bs and generally roleplays well.
If you see a thread with "LITERATE ROLEPLAY/LITERATES ONLY" in the subject line, it means they only accept people who have good grammar.
1. The literacy rate is 97% in America, meaning 97% of Americans can read and write.
2. The difference between a literate roleplayer and an advanced roleplayer is that being advanced specifically states that you are good at writing (i.e. descriptions, characters) but literate just means you have good grammar, although they're often used interchangeably.
2. The difference between a literate roleplayer and an advanced roleplayer is that being advanced specifically states that you are good at writing (i.e. descriptions, characters) but literate just means you have good grammar, although they're often used interchangeably.
by Newbia April 10, 2005
Get the literate mug.A place where unappreciated teacher attempt to teach kids something. Most kids think school is 'pointless' well guess what stupid, if you payed attention you'd know why this was useful. Since you hate school so much why don't you spend all day slaving at a job instead?
by Newbia May 5, 2004
Get the school mug.A channel on TV devoted to showing animated shows. During the day these shows are aimed at children. Later on you get a slightly older crowd and a lot of anime. Starting at 11 each night (except Fridays) you have adult swim, which is a block of programming devoted to animated shows targeted at the 14+ category.
Cartoon Network is a pretty good channel. It is better than Nickelodean (though I still think Nick's good) and adult swim is the best.
by Newbia September 1, 2004
Get the cartoon network mug.A small vacation where you don't have school for a week in Spring, usually in March or April.
Spring Break is famouse because high schoolers and people in college often use this time to go to someplace warm (such as Florida or Cancun) and go wild and crazy, with lots of sex and beer.
Spring Break is famouse because high schoolers and people in college often use this time to go to someplace warm (such as Florida or Cancun) and go wild and crazy, with lots of sex and beer.
Marie was greatful for a break from college. She went to the beach for Spring Break, and ended up getting drunk and having sex.
Robby was greatful from a break from 6th grade. He went to his house for Spring Break and ended up playing playing video games the entire week.
Robby was greatful from a break from 6th grade. He went to his house for Spring Break and ended up playing playing video games the entire week.
by Newbia June 7, 2004
Get the spring break mug.1)To have a large party or celebration.
2)Party hard.
3)"Let's party like it's 1999"="Let's celebrate."
Taken from December of 1999, when everyone was very excited about the new millenium coming up so they New Years Eve celebratins were extra loud and exciting.
2)Party hard.
3)"Let's party like it's 1999"="Let's celebrate."
Taken from December of 1999, when everyone was very excited about the new millenium coming up so they New Years Eve celebratins were extra loud and exciting.
Come on baby, let's grab some beer and party like it's 1999!
Mary said,"Let's party like it's 1999!" when she found out that her book won the Pulitzer Prize.
Mary said,"Let's party like it's 1999!" when she found out that her book won the Pulitzer Prize.
by Newbia May 30, 2004
Get the party like it's 1999 mug.When you have to do something, and in order to finish it faster you leave some parts out. This is usually negative and associated with cheating.
The history report was due on Monday so Maya cut corners by leaving out the time line.
Robert was supposed to run around the entire track but he cut corners by taking a shortcut and not going around the corners. (I believe this is where the term is derived from)
Robert was supposed to run around the entire track but he cut corners by taking a shortcut and not going around the corners. (I believe this is where the term is derived from)
by Newbia May 29, 2004
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