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jupinalle

jupinalle  n.— «In most languages the terms used for mobile phones reflect their two salient features: mobility and intimacy. Finnish teenagers called mobile phones “jupinalle” (meaning yuppie teddy bears); now they call them...

Fujimorazo

Fujimorazo  n.— «The 1990 election of Alberto Fujimori, a political “outsider,” was an appeal by Peruvians for a strong hand at the helm as the country weathered the storms of economic chaos. Fujimori wasted little time in...

fi

fi
 n.— «Also, maybe I should keep a slang dictionary on hand for words like “crunk” and “fi.”» —by Amy Seefeldt Poor Mouth (Ga.) May 4, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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