- ignoranus
- Someone who is both ignorant and an asshole.
The new boss is an ignoranus!
Dictionary of american slang with examples. .
ignoranus
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ignoranus — (ig.nor.AY.nus) n. A person who is both stupid and extremely rude or obnoxious. Example Citation: Stuart Bradbury would like us to start a campaign to dob in drivers without buses who insist on using the bus lane: Ignoranus (n) This new word was… … New words
ignoranus — Someone who is both ignorant and an asshole. The new boss is an ignoranus! … Dictionary of american slang
404 — (fohr.oh.fohr) adj. Relating to a person who is out of touch or clueless. Example Citation: It s rather silly that teen flicks are racking up huge box office numbers and Hollywood s acting like it s some earth shattering phenomenon. Studio execs … New words
Hanlon's Razor — (HAN.lunz ray.zur) idiom. A principle, used most often in computing circles, that says Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity. Example Citation: But faulty forecasts, here in Ireland anyway, are never, ever… … New words
Insults — 404 anus envy arm candy banalysis barking head bashtag big hair house biostitute … New words
Lycra lout — n. An aggressively rude or reckless cyclist. Example Citations: Here, Simonetti is not some Lycra lout, some Lance wannabe, or any of the other epithets often hurled at cyclists. He s simply Joe. He s the guy who rides his bike to work. Tom… … New words
Stupids — (STOO.pidz) n. Derogatory term used by programmers to refer to the non programmers ( suits ) they deal with at work. Example Citation: As I ve said before, the thought that we re paying the salaries of 30,000 federal employees to studiously… … New words
agnotology — n. The study of culturally induced ignorance or doubt, particularly the publication of inaccurate or misleading scientific data. agnotological adj. Example Citations: The leaders of corporations and other institutions, it turns out, are not… … New words
anus envy — n. A longing to emulate the behavior of obnoxious TV and radio personalities. Example Citation: Anus envy: The practice by fans of The Jerky Boys, Howard Stern, Rush Limbaugh, and others of trying to emulate or outdo their idols. Gareth Branwyn,… … New words
bozo explosion — n. The large number of inept employees that a company ends up with when it hires an incompetent executive, who in turn hires incompetent managers, who then hire incompetent workers. Example Citation: In the chapter about designing the original… … New words
