To Rafiki someone is to smear a substance on their forehead, which can be sexual in nature, or to lift up someone or something for honorary public presentation. Both meanings stem from the cartoon mandrill…
Vector Marketing is a multi-level marketing company that sells CUTCO cutlery and kitchen knives. It’s widely regarded as a pyramid scheme due to a reliance on the recruitment of subordinates to turn a profit.
A blend of the words disturbing (or disturbed) and suburbia, disturbia is used to convey a perceived sense of distress about modern life, especially middle-class consumerism in American suburbs.
In the world of literary- and television-series Game of Thrones, valar morghulis means “all men must die” in the fictional language High Valyrian. The common response is valar dohaeris, which means “all men must serve.”
The mile high club is a slang term for people who’ve had sex during a flight. Mile high alludes to the high altitude of air travel and club refers to the act’s rarity and exclusivity.
DWU is an internet acronym for “don’t wait up,” which literally means "don't stay awake waiting for someone to arrive or make contact." Don’t wait up is also casually used to mean “don’t worry about…
What’s up is an informal greeting (“Hey, buddy, what’s up?”), idiomatic phrase, or an inquiry about a current or recent state of affairs (“You seem sad. What’s up?”).
Fútbol is a direct Spanish translation of the English word football. It is an international team sport more commonly known in the United States and Canada as soccer.