English and Chinese language help (Entries tagged as slang)

Night Owl - 夜猫子 - yè mào zi

nospam@example.com (Hugo Diaz) — Sat, 27 Oct 2007 10:56:46 -0400

Night Owl is a person who regularly stays awake late at night, or is active at night.

Chinese - 夜猫子 - yè mào zi

let bygones be bygones

nospam@example.com (muwmuw) — Thu, 18 Oct 2007 19:47:31 -0400

to forget something bad that someone has done to you and forgive them.

Chinese: 既往不咎？

Post whore

nospam@example.com (Hugo Diaz) — Thu, 11 Oct 2007 20:33:53 -0400

A post whore is somebody who posts mostly meaningless messages consisting of one word or just emoticons/smileys. Usually such members are mainly concerned with increasing their post count for various reasons.

Chinese: 灌水

Related terms:
Post hog
Post padding