- noun
- The surface of a planet.
- Origin
- “Dirtside – that was the only word for it. What did the globes of dust have to offer after the clear sharp world of space?”
- Source
- Spaceship Medic
- noun
- A journey in a self-driving vehicle to a destination selected at random.
- Origin
- Coined after the idiom “take for a spin”.
- Source
- He Who Shapes
- noun
- A body with unmodified anatomy.
- Source
- The Keys to December
- noun informal
- A low-status male living on Earth, not in the employ of the United Orbital Soviet.
- See also
- Dirtgirl
- Source
- Hardwired
- noun informal
- A low-status female living on Earth, not in the employ of the United Orbital Soviet.
- See also
- Mudboy
- Source
- Hardwired
- noun informal
- A person implanted with cybernetic sockets for plugging peripherals directly into the brain.
- Source
- Hardwired
- noun informal
- An an urbmon resident who commits non-social acts.
- Origin
- “They flip; they thwart.”
- Source
- The World Inside
- noun informal
- Abbreviation of ‘mise-en-crime technical investigator’.
- Origin
- Pun on mise en scène
- Source
- The City & The City