Sunday, October 11, 2009

New Words

201(k) (n) What’s left of a 401(k) after a recession.

Brickor mortis (n) A term used to describe a housing market that has completely dried up.

Land it like Sully (v) Derived from US Airways pilot Chesley Sullenberger’s heroic landing of a plane in
New York’s Hudson River, a term now used to reference an unusual but successful solution to a problem.

Slacktivism (n) Activism without all the activity.