New Smart Words And Phrases Added To Our Language

@Bess Barber

....."a process or set of rules to be followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations, especially by a computer." I call it a program, having studied computers during their infancy.....

Frank

 

I Binged algorithm so I could impress people with how smart I am.

algorithm(pluralalgorithms)

1. Ordered steps that solve a mathematical problem. A precise step-by-step plan for a computational procedure that possibly begins with an input value and yields an output value in a finite number of steps.

OOOKay. Now it I only knew what that means.

 

@Shirley Martin

A program. Frank

 

You mean like a program at a play? I find that imp.ossible to believe.

 

@Shirley Martin

Now, yer pullin' my leg, right? If not (hard to believe), things are handled nowadays via a program, a repetitious sequence of commands, instructions, which are followed electronically to achieve the desired results.
Frank

 

Yep, @Frank Sanoica , I'm just pulling your leg; the left one. Does it feel any longer yet?

 

@Shirley Martin

"Hook, line, and sinker", I falls for 'em, I guess!
Frank

 

People who use the following phrases are flat-faced jerks:

"You got a problem with that?"

"Get a life."

Let's hear your disliked phrases:
Hal

 

You talkin' to me?

 

Yes, "organic" seems to be THE word now. I was watching a decorating show today and the host said, "I rearranged the room to make it more organic!" All i could think was so you made all the furniture out of fruits and vegetables, grown without pesticides, did you?

 

Mary, I've heard that word so often lately I finally had to look it up, under slang.

Going with the flow; being in an unforced mindset where the sensing of the present moment guides your every action; being smooth and natural.

"The two of them have an organic relationship."

 

Funny but to me “organic” has something to do with a particular type of fertilizer that is added TO the dirt.
Thusly, when two people are having an “organic” relationship, I might think of it as a fertile one or even possibly one that is a little crappy.
An ambiguous word to say the least.

 

The word is a condensation of Al Gore rhythm. He used to play the drums, I think.