What is Spielberg?
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Spielberg, v.(tr.): To ruin a movie, especially a good one, with a sappy or overly explicative ending.
Cameron Crowe totally spielberged "Vanilla Sky."
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Origin: Drunk pronounciation of "beer spiller."
Used at parties to embarrass a person who has spilled their drink.
Normally shouted by large groups with pointing involved.
"That girl just spilled her drink...."
"SPIELBERGGGGGGG!!!!"
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to spielberg is to 1. take a pop at the Germans whenever possible; 2. remove all trace of non-American allies' involvement at D-Day; 3. to wear a crap baseball cap at every inappropriate opportunity; 4. indeed ruin a potentially good story with gallons of syrup; 5. turn suffering into period-porn (see Saving Private Ryan or Schindlers List)
'Did you see that guy's head come off? Private Ryan rocks, dude!!'
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A reverse, 180 degree spin in a car.
"He pulled a Spielberg!"