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einsteiny
UK /ˈaɪnstaɪni/ US /ˈaɪnˌstaɪni/
adj 3
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3ADJ.
familiar, old
EINSTEINY + NOUN
dilation, idea, thingy
ADV.
really
Definitions
adj
1
Characteristic of or resembling Albert Einstein, or his theory of relativity; Einsteinian.
The incorporated technology is based on absolutely serious alt-fact science – that old familiar Einsteiny, time dilation thingy only in reverse – which also forms the basis of much of LaLa Valley's tech AI prowess.
2
Characteristic of or resembling Albert Einstein, or his theory of relativity; Einsteinian.
[…] Momik strains every muscle to look as if he's asleep, […] we have the most hilarious dreams around here, and sometimes he has a really Einsteiny idea, like when he pretends to be talking in his sleep and says, Kick it to me, Joe, we're going to win this game, Danny, and things like that to make them happy, […]
Sometimes grandparents want to look after the grandchildren but have forgotten how, or are unable to see important safety or nutritional points such as that a baby needs to be in a proper car restraint or a bag of lollies just before going home to bed is not exactly an Einsteiny manoeuvre.
3
Characteristic of or resembling Albert Einstein, or his theory of relativity; Einsteinian.
The windows [of the bus] were all open in the back, and the wind blew everyone's hair into wild Einsteiny puffs.
He had a kind of Einsteiny thing going on—a spray of hair radiating out in all directions as if he'd stuck his finger in an electric socket.
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The incorporated technology is based on absolutely serious alt-fact science – that old familiar Einsteiny, time dilation thingy only in reverse – which also forms the basis of much of LaLa Valley's te
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[…] Momik strains every muscle to look as if he's asleep, […] we have the most hilarious dreams around here, and sometimes he has a really Einsteiny idea, like when he pretends to be talking in his sl
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Sometimes grandparents want to look after the grandchildren but have forgotten how, or are unable to see important safety or nutritional points such as that a baby needs to be in a proper car restrain
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