word thirst

(noun) 1) the root cause for someone who cheats at Scrabble, 2) the desire that causes someone to speak outside their purview using foreign words of their native language.

(adj) 1) when a white boy sees the light in the dark and then searches aimlessly for cool new phrases from the hood to make himself sound cooler or tougher or whatever gets you to add those here where I could easily find them, 2) describes someone posing as an amazing writer.

For example:

"I know for a fact that quantum mechanics are s the only logical way to travel through hyperspace air bubble vacuums."

"ya word thirsty!"