A thread to compile an updated list of DiS acronyms, abbreviations and slang

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Thanks @colon_closed_bracket, these were the kind of things I was blanking on. I was just about to go into a random old day or evening thread to look for common things.

Le Tournoi: where two or three people make the same response in quick succession, someone responds with Le Tournoi. (Citation needed)

X years old, Y was: (if someone could do an intelligible definition of this it would be great, mine rambled to much).

Walked in on some unexpected beeves?
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Can someone explain ‘eggs’? (As used in the thread tagging).

Someone used it on one of the first threads of newdis I think, probably one about breakfast or food or something, just absurd to attach it to other threads and so has naturally snowballed into the most popular tag.

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a joke used in response to a user describing something they did as a child to make it sound like they were an adult.

for a more in depth explanation see here:

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working from home

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It’s a wiki so anyone can edit it

I thought of those last night but I have no idea what they mean or where they come from.

Oh man that’s wassup!

Another vote for Davidoff Cool Wiki