Are there any verbs or nouns inspired by progressive rock?
Like, for example
to ozric - (verb) - wandering in an altered mental state, gazing at things with big eyes
example: After drinking ten bottles of Corona at the pub, me and my mate slowly ozriced home
to tarkus - (verb) - to destroy an object completely, as if it had been ran over by said creature
example: My car got tarkused by a truck this morning, it was completely destroyed
muir - (noun) - (informal) a weird and enigmatic person who suddenly disappears in mysterious circumstances
example: Your cousin's really a muir, he left the birthday party without telling anyone
to emerson - (verb) - to show great ability and dexterity to please a crowd
example: The football player emersoned the spectators scoring with impressive tricks and numbers, however, five minutes later the defender broke him a leg as revenge
to kaye - (verb) - to fire someone out of a project with no apparent reason
example: James got kayed out of the company by his boss, he has no money to feed his ten children now
mellotron - (noun) - (1) (referred to an object) an useful and fascinating item that often breaks in the worst possible moment, usually in front of large crowds (2) (referred to a sportsman) a talented football player who is often injured
example: That car's really a mellotron, I was impressing a hot girl with it, with when the engine broke making me a fool in front of her
shulman - (noun) - A person who masters every kind of tool and/or instrument
example: Your uncle is really a shulman, he can use any kind of jackhammer, anvil and chisel
to prog - (verb) - To make things unnecessairily complicated and long
example: The owner of the house wanted a simple project, but architect progged it, making the work long and expensive
Edited by Luca Pacchiarini - August 24 2009 at 06:14