21st Century Idioms 101

23 August 2004 1:51 pm

To pass the Swordfish test

Etymology
The movie Swordfish. Watch it, if you haven't, to know what the test is.

Definition
to be able to work under extreme pressure (*smirk*), e.g. "Today, Mr Sanchez passed the Swordfish test; he managed to set his Physics exam paper in less than two hours."

A bit of silliness to start my day.

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