Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Slang word of the day: culture vulture

Today's slang word of the day is culture vulture. Click here to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

culture vulture

noun

  • a person excessively interested in culture.

    In the following citation, the term is used sarcastically:
    Sam: It says here that Nikki used to work at Seattle Style. What the hell is that?

    Sock: You're a real culture vulture, aren't you?

    -- "Acid Queen", Reaper (TV), Season 1 Episode 13 (2008)

-- Walter (waltergr@aol.com)

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