The sudden, violent inflow of fluid that occurs on rupturing of a pressure vessel.
Stockton rush (noun) informal : The hasty departure of qualified technical staff when leadership announces "disruption" is the first priority when making a submersible.
Stockton rush (noun) vulgar: The sudden, intense release of endorphins after six months of verbal edging about safety regulations is followed by abrupt asphyxiation.
Stockton rush (noun) Law: The hurried filing by many well-funded litigants hoping to maximize payouts before corporate bankruptcy proceedings.
Stockton rush (noun) slang : A heightened death drive fueled by immense wealth and ego leading directly to decisions of extreme hubris.
example sentence: Elon is going to space for the first time, but laid-off SpaceX safety engineers say it is purely a Stockton rush.
Stockton rush (noun) technical: The frenzied convergence of marine scavengers on a concentrated region of liquefied organic matter.