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stage-phoning

См. также в других словарях:

  • stage-phoning — (STAYJ foh.ning) n. Attempting to impress nearby people by talking on a cell phone in an animated, theatrical manner. Example Citation: Frequently seen in cafes, coffeehouses and airports, the Dealmaker speaks loudly and appears to prefer captive …   New words

  • Cell Phones — aging ear Apple picking approximeeting beeper boy bluejacking butt call BYOD candy bar phone …   New words

  • DWY — (DEE dub.ul yoo.wy) abbr. Driving while yakking driving a car while talking on a cell phone. Example Citation: Officers have their hands full already, and unless the legislature makes the fine higher than the $ 25 proposed in these bills, cops… …   New words

  • SAR — acronym. Specific absorption rate: the rate at which the electromagnetic radiation emissions from a cell phone or other wireless device are absorbed by bodily tissue. Example Citation: Beginning in December, cell phonemakers will put this SAR… …   New words

  • butt call — n. An unintended phone call placed by sitting on one s cell phone. Example Citations: Have you ever picked up your telephone only to hear noise on the other end? Or maybe you heard bits of conversation or singing over some static? If you were… …   New words

  • cell yell — n. Excessively loud cell phone talking. Also: cell yell. Example Citation: Before the cell phone, theatergoers rushed to the lobby during intermissions simply for a quick smoke. Now they hurry out to shout (the cell yell, it s called) into their… …   New words

  • drunk dial — (DRUNK dy.uhl) v. To make an embarrassing phone call while inebriated. Also: drunk dial. n. A phone call made while drunk. Example Citation: Drunk dialing brings blushes of recognition. Oh, yes. Saying things that you shouldn t be saying because… …   New words

  • earset — n. A device with a microphone and speaker that fits into the ear and is most often used with cellular telephones (cf. headset). Example Citation: And you have to dial the number and switch off the phone when you re finished, so you re still going …   New words

  • ghost call — n. A silent phone call received from a person who has inadvertently dialed or selected the number on their mobile phone. v. ghost calling pp. ghost caller n. Example Citations: One added problem for the emergency teams, particularly at this time… …   New words

  • halfalogue — n. One side of a two person conversation. [Blend of half and dialogue.] Example Citations: As I noted in this post on curiosity, we are especially drawn to gaps in information. (This is known as the information gap theory of curiosity, and was… …   New words

  • magnetic wood — n. Wood packed with magnetic particles that absorb microwave radio signals, particularly those emitted by cell phones. Example Citations: Americans seeking a legal way to jam cell phones can look into passive jamming technologies. For instance,… …   New words

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