Showing posts with label a word my roommates and I made up to use to mess with people at parties but which has been soundly integrated into our vocabulary and that of all our friends. Show all posts
Showing posts with label a word my roommates and I made up to use to mess with people at parties but which has been soundly integrated into our vocabulary and that of all our friends. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

just so you know (a definition of "derp")

derp |durp, dirp|
Noun.
1. A person or event that does not conform to one's personal sense of moral or social integrity, characterized by failure or mediocrity.  This total derp is ruining the class for everyone.
2. A jerk or dork, a lame time
exclamation informal 
expressing frustration with personal limitation. Derp! I can't get these wires soldered.
Verb. (derped, derping)
1. to be "jerked around", to laze about. I didn't go to school today, I just derped around the house all morning.

Derpology
1. Branch of study concerned with the semiotics and categorization of derping.