âIt's a portmanteau word, from calidid and tierra (land or soil).â âThe portmanteau is out of fashion but the portmanteau word is not.â âIt is written in a unique and extremely difficult style, making use of puns and portmanteau words (using at least 40 languages besides English), and a very wide range of allusion.â
uh (US) 1  Expression of confusion or uncertainty. 2  Space filler or pause during conversation.
â¢ UT (noun) The noun UT has 3 senses: 1. the local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England; it is the same everywhere. 2. a state in the western United States; settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young. 3. the syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization. Familiarity information: UT used as a noun is uncommon.