zeitgeist

zeitgeist
1. (zeitgeist) (1060↑, 386↓)
A very good movie that every american should watch immediately. It's about everything that is wrong with america and religion and tells how corrupt the government is and tells you there lies and there plans for the upcoming future. And you can watch it at youtube or google videos.

i just watched zeitgeist on youtube, and i'm speechless. holy shit is all i can say.

2. (Zeitgeist) (424↑, 36↓)
Spirit of the age - Zeit is German for time - Geist is German for Spirit.

For example the Zeitgeist in the 70s was love everyone (man). 50s post war euphoria... etc

3. (Zeitgeist) (318↑, 64↓)
Spirit of the times

The 1960s were a tumultuous time, as defined by the 1960s' "Zeitgeist"

4. (zeitgeist) (36↑, 44↓)
Conforming view in a culture. Pattern recognition of past events.

Zeitgeist = Mercury Brimmed Hats

Author: Dilbert Pickles http://zeitgeist.urbanup.com/3579200
5. (zeitgeist) (51↑, 123↓)
Fancy german term frequently missused by people to make themeselves sound smarter than they are...

Opinions, that deviate from the ruling zeitgeist, always aggravate the crowd. - Germaine de Staël The product of paper and printed ink, that we commonly call the book, is one of the great visible mediators between spirit and time, and, reflecting zeitgeist, lasts as long as ore and stone. - Johann Georg Hamann

6. (Zeitgeist) (71↑, 151↓)
The Smashing Pumpkins New Album

"Zeitgeist is going to Be Awesome" said Jimmy.

7. (zeitgeist) (44↑, 125↓)
group think, going along with the crowd

Many people in Nazi Germany were not fully aware of the atrocities against their Jewish neighbors because they were generally blinded by the zeitgeist of their culture.

8. (Zeitgeist) (21↑, 118↓)
Something that is exceptionally great. [Awesome].

"that is totally Zeitgeist"

9. (zeitgeist) (13↑, 166↓)
something you tap into

I tapped into that zeitgeist

10. (zeitgeist) (132↑, 311↓)
A movie loved by conspirators, who claims 9/11 was an inside job, the moonlanding never happened, Elvis lives and USA are the root of all evil. Widely panned by critics, and laughed at by all serious scientist or expert, this movie is still popular, due to the fact than people are suckers for factually inaccuracy, presented as truth.

Friend: Jesus never existed, and USA are evil\! Zeitgeist: The Movie proves it\! Me: ...you really believe that? Well, then this is for your own good. *SMACK\!*

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Last updated: 2012.03.01

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  • zeitgeist — (n.) 1848, from Ger. Zeitgeist, lit. spirit of the age, from Zeit time (see TIDE (Cf. tide)) + Geist spirit (see GHOST (Cf. ghost)) …   Etymology dictionary

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