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Berean
[edit]English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Berean (comparative more Berean, superlative most Berean)
- (Christianity) Meticulous in the study of the Scriptures.
- 1880, W. H. Maynard, “The American Church and Our Heterogeneous Population”, in The Baptist Review, volume 2, number 5, page 148:
- The evangelical Church of America is not rationalistic. It is becoming more Berean, not accepting the dicta of theologians, but searching the Scriptures.
cornography
[edit]English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]With influence from the emoji substitute 🌽 for porn.
Noun
[edit]cornography (uncountable)
- (Internet slang, euphemistic) Pornography.
- 2024 April 1, Kevin Nokia, “Dopamine Detox: We Are Seeking Progress, Not Perfection”, in Medium[2], archived from the original on 2024-04-05:
- After I decided to stop for 30 days, I avoided all of my triggers, like Youtube, gaming, smoking, cornography, etc.
- 2024 April 16, u/Ahmadbi, “Is earning money from VPN App Halal or Haram?”, in Reddit[3], archived from the original on 2024-05-25:
- But I'm worried because most of the people in the 3rd world countries use vpn just to access adult content or we can say just to watch cornography.
- 2024 May 22, Isaac David, “Your S*xual Attraction has been Screwed up by the World”, in Daily Disciple[4], via YouTube:
- We need to detox our sexuality. We need to detox all these different inputs that we're getting from different places, whether that be movies, whether that's following people on Instagram, if you're watching cornography.
diphthonginess
[edit]English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From diphthongy + -ness.
Noun
[edit]diphthonginess (uncountable)
- The state of being diphthongy (rather than being monophthongal).
felly
[edit]English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Clipping of fellowship + -y (“diminutive suffix”).
Noun
[edit]felly (plural fellies)
- (Christianity, informal) Fellowship.
- 2014 October 18, Park Avenue Fellowship, Facebook[7]:
- Hello felly friends (and all honorary felly fellows)!
- 2023 August 25, Daniel Li, “SM Kick Off – September 9, 2023”, in Ottawa Chinese Alliance Church[8]:
- OCAC SM will be kicking off the new school year with a 3-felly gathering filled with introductions to counsellors, student committees and events as well as new people coming into our fellowships.
Halekeyserian
[edit]English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Halekeyserian (not comparable)
- Relating or according to the linguists Ken Hale and Samuel Jay Keyser.
- 2010, Víctor Acedo Matellán, Argument structure and the syntax-morphology interface. A case study in Latin and other languages[9], University of Barcelona, page 83:
- Roots and DPs are merged into argumental positions, a circumstance derived from an abandonment of the l-/s-syntax distinction of the halekeyserian model.
- 2021, Isabel Crespí, “Unexpected Passive Participles from Prepositional Verbs in Catalan”, in Kleanthes K. Grohmann, Akemi Matsuya, Eva-Maria Remberger, editors, Passives Cross-Linguistically: Theoretical and Experimental Approaches, Leiden: Brill, , →ISBN, page 175:
- Following the Halekeyserian concept of P-cognation, we name the preposition of these verbs a “cognate P”, because it has the same features as the preposition incorporated into the verb.
impastor
[edit]English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]impastor (plural impastors)
- (Christianity, informal, derogatory) Someone who pretends to be a pastor; a false teacher.
- 2024 April 25, Protestia, X[12]:
- If a trio of impastors approach you, always remember these steps
snippy snip
[edit]English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Built on snip.
Noun
[edit]snippy snip (plural snippy snips)
- (humorous) A cut or incision.
- 1999, Chuck Snyder, Barb Snyder, Incompatibility: Still Grounds for a Great Marriage, Sisters, Oregon: Multnomah Publishers, →ISBN, page 157:
- The problem with Barb's haircuts is her hair stylist cuts her hair with a microscope. He goes, "A snippy snip here, and a snippy snip there—that will be 30 dollars, please."
- (specifically) Circumcision.
- (specifically) Vasectomy.
- (specifically) Neutering.
- 2006 September 2, Mary, “WOT: About Chomskey, and the Truth”, in rec.arts.mystery[19] (Usenet):
- Cheryl Perkins wrote:
[…]
> I wouldn't say Mandy is ever likely to become pals with anyone who
> can't open cat food containers, but she did eventually accept the
> existence of the late Betsy, so there is still hope she'll accept Sam.
> And Sam might become less likely to get on with the bopping and
> wrestling as his testoterone levels continue to drop.
>
Oh? Is it nearly snippy-snip time?