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- Illuminati
- n. A sect of Spanish heretics of the latter part of the sixteenth century; so called because they were light weights — cunctationes illuminati.
- Illustrious
- adj. Suitably placed for the shafts of malice, envy and detraction.
- IM, instant message
- 1. in the workplace: the equivalent of unwanted company appearing at your desk when you’re on a deadline, and then reappearing, and then asking if you’re paying attention, then popping back around to ask if you saw that cute picture of kittens that went around the office yesterday, then checking in to see if you got the email he just sent you, and then reappearing at your desk just to smile, and then asking where the work is that you’re supposed to be done with.
- 2. the revenge of the lonely and insecure, violently visited upon any poor wretch with an answering machine who doesn’t mind being out of contact with all the leaves of his address book for so much as an hour.
- imagination
- premeditated fear.
- Imagination
- n. A warehouse of facts, with poet and liar in joint ownership.
- imagine
- to shirk one’s duty to the moment.
- Imbecility
- n. A kind of divine inspiration, or sacred fire affecting censorious critics of this dictionary.
- immigrant
- someone initially arriving in the United States with hopes of obtaining some pretty exceptional carrots.
- Immigrant
- n. An unenlightened person who thinks one country better than another.