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76. UBD (yü-bē-dē)
- a. (acro.) User Brain Damage; an abbreviation used to close out trouble reports originally created because of a clueless user's misunderstanding.
77. underballed (ŭn'dər-bôld)
- a. (v.) The act of undercutting a competitor's price with the intention of blackballing them from an industry.
78. undocumentioned (ŭn-dŏk'yə-mĕn'shən'ĕd)
- a. (adj.) Describing something that is both undocumented and unmentionable.
Example: Don't tell me about the offshore accounts, they're undocumentioned!
79. Viday (vī-dāy)
- a. (n.) Virtual Friday, which occurs when one's last day of work for the week is not on Friday.
Example: Frank is off Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving, so Wednesday is his Viday.
80. videocracy (vĭd'ē-ŏk'rə-sē)
- a. (n.) The power of visual images in shaping contemporary societies; the crucial impact of television, cinema, internet, and advertising on public opinion, political affairs, market strategies, etc.
Example: Ideocracy is dead. The so-called communist countries are communist no longer. Was it the power of democratic ideals or American-style videocracy that ended the communist utopia? Perhaps videocracy has become an indispensable part of democracy in the media age.
81. webbiage (wĕb-bĭj)
- a. (n.) Excessive use of web tools and design beyond those needed to present certain content or achieve a certain goal.
Example: Why do you need all this webbiage? Simplify, simplify!
82. webinar (wĕb'ə-när)
- a. (n.) Online web meeting or seminar.
83. zitchange (zĭt-chānj)
- a. (n.) Amount of money paid to an individual for popping zits on another's back.
84. zoozoo (zü-zü)
- a. (n.) A person who sits at a desk all day long.
