cutter n.— «I am referring to the “cutters” closet, where kids who indulged in what psychiatrists call self-injurious behavior (SIB) have been hiding during the school year.» —“Students’ scars point to emotional...
hocker n. a person who harangues, beseeches, or talks persuasively; a person who trades in information, gossip, or personal connections; someone who is (obnoxiously) ambitious. Editorial Note: Hocker is common and well-known to yeshiva students in...
hocker n.— «“Hocker” has since seeped into our lingo. The catch phrase has come to connote the student in the know, who rubs elbows with the higher-ups at Yeshiva, often organizing Yeshiva events and programs. The proverbial hocker...
gbege n.— «any gbege na yawago bring out blud, like tthey say odas is odas, blud 4 blud[laugh],….we go strikewith tha might of korofo.» —“Religious Cults and Sects: Nigerian Student Cults: PC Will Forever...
cope up v.— «So the desiway of saying “cope with’ is “cope up with,” something that phorenstudents now take as a given.» —“Pardon the lingo, we’re desi no” by Renuka Vijay Kumar Times of...
meeting n.— «As dating became less and less formal, the “-ting” ending was used to describe these new styles of courtship. The dating format began changing in the 1970s, with university students who felt stifled by the old...