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I've heard this word a few times now. It means when someone appears threatening but does not actually back it up with feats of strength or bravado. They are threatposing. Posing to be threatening but that's about it.
"I went by Darby's Bar yesterday and there was a bouncer there threatposing at the door."
"Yeah, I know who you mean. That's Gill. Beneath all that toughness he's a real creampuff."
"Yeah, I know who you mean. That's Gill. Beneath all that toughness he's a real creampuff."
by dw8177 August 16, 2020
Get the threatposing mug.A term coined in 2009 by Joanna Rutkowska, a computer security researcher, which describes a computer system or laptop's security is compromised because the attacker is a physical one and one that has access to the actual hardware in question.
The target is usually a laptop computer or cellphone that is left inside a hotel room and easily available to a maid or someone who poses as a maid to come and clean the room.
They use a USB plug or even something less conspicuous to get a copy of the system's password or to introduce keyloggers and other such identity theft viruses.
The target is usually a laptop computer or cellphone that is left inside a hotel room and easily available to a maid or someone who poses as a maid to come and clean the room.
They use a USB plug or even something less conspicuous to get a copy of the system's password or to introduce keyloggers and other such identity theft viruses.
Jackson, the CEO of our company claims the loss of shareholder investments was the cause of an Evil Maid Attack when he went on vacation with his family these last few weeks.
by dw8177 September 28, 2020
Get the evil maid attack mug."Sci-Fright" is quite simply a scary science fiction movie. It is one that incorporates not just science fiction elements but horror and terror as well. Some good examples would be the line of "Alien," "Terminator," and "Starship Trooper" films for instance.
"I went to the bijou down the road and saw the very newest Sci-Fright called, "The Brain Eaters Are Coming." It was awesome."
by dw8177 July 8, 2022
Get the sci-fright mug.Meaning disassembled and in shambles. Bit of both. I had heard this word years ago and all this time wondered if it was a real word. Apparently now it is.
by dw8177 June 30, 2022
Get the dishembled mug.Goremantic is a combination of the two words Gore and Romantic. It is a tale of horror involving bloody scenes and unrequited love. An example of this would be the movie, "Misery."
"Hey, have you ever seen that old classic horror movie, "Misery" ?"
"I sure did, that is a great Goremantic film."
"I sure did, that is a great Goremantic film."
by dw8177 September 27, 2022
Get the goremantic mug.A Piconian is a polite and friendly term of addressing anyone in the Pico-8 community, especially if they produce code for it. Pico-8 is A Fantasy Console developed by ZEP and touts well over 14,000 games and carts written in it.
"Did you see what OrangeSpree wrote in Pico-8 last night ?"
"I sure did. Time-line based dithering with fractals ! She is quite the Piconian."
"I sure did. Time-line based dithering with fractals ! She is quite the Piconian."
by dw8177 January 8, 2022
Get the Piconian mug.A girl and/or boy that likes to dress up it is the 2000s and also likes Bratz and also dresses up like them.
(Definition + Sentence by my niece).
(Definition + Sentence by my niece).
by dw8177 March 21, 2022
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