A fork of Rural Dictionary
Verb.
A word mash-up between "positive" and "gossip."
The act of speaking positively about and/or building people up people behind their back, without their consent or awareness.
Gabe: "Nathan is the best instructor I've ever seen."
Evan: "He puts the rest of the professors at this college to shame."
Gabe: "He is someone I am happy to possip about."
Nathan: *off somewhere else, oblivious to his compliments*
Mary: "I love Paukert."
Luke: "Yeah, he's a really good guy."
Paukert: *at the local grocery store, nowhere near Luke nor Mary*
In America, a townie is a person who has lived in a small town for his or her entire life. Often proud of that fact, townies take great interest in every detail of change in their home turf. Notable characteristics include: making fun of places they've never been (and probably will never go), remembering what used to be where that new building is, and getting fat after high school.
Townie: "Things haven't been the same around here since they built that hotel where the old hardware store used to be."
Wives and girlfriends. usually seen in celebrity magazines about footballers parters.
e.g. "The latest WAG trends!"
An item that a retail stores sells at a loss in order to get people in the doors to buy other normally priced items.
If Wal-Mart were to sell a television for $20, they would probably lose money on that item (this is the loss leader); however, they are hoping that they can make it up by the other normally priced items you buy.
when someone (usually a millennial) posts a pic/vidéo on social media, and their bare feet appear on it.
1- *post a photo of them with their bare feet appearing in the corner*
2- damn girl put the dogs away !!
The act of quietly and calmly low fiving others when a location or event does not permit for a loud and/or enthusiastic high five (e.g., a funeral, a library, church, class).
Barney: High five!
Ted: Dude, we're at a wake.
Barney: Sorry. (whispers) Solemn low five.
Southern colloquialism
def., ghost, apparition, lost soul
On his way back from Mobile my friend was killed on Bloody 98, and now he's just another restless haint.