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A woman on whom backside attack is impossible due to bulkiness. The hindrance resulting is a case of too much cushin for the pushin. So named for inability of a tertiary alkyl halide to undergo the Sn2 reaction.
Guy: Oh man, Oprah is so fine. I'd doggie on that all day.
OtherGuy: Dude, you never could, she's a total t-butyl.
t-butyl by BootsWithDaFur March 20, 2008
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A person, usually a woman, who avoids risque sexual activities, especially those involving a "backside" nature. The phrase derives from the tendency of functional groups attached to t-butyl to avoid participating in chemical reactions due to steric hindrance. Often affectionately abbreviated as t-but (pronounced t-buit).
Guy: Man that nun is hot!
Other Guy: Yea but I'm sure that she's a t-butyl!
t-butyl by xmasfox March 23, 2008
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t-butylate 

The process of adding steric bulk to your compound of interest with tert-butyls
Drew: Ayo Dave, you should add some protection to your shizz man.

Dave: Nah bro, I t-butylated my shit to make it a fatty, takin up ode space.
t-butylate by T-Butylator April 10, 2011

breatharian 

One whos diet consists of air, light, and prana, with a possible sip of water now and then.
The breatharian has air, light, and prana for food.
breatharian by leena gabor November 8, 2005
Word of the Day on June 3, 2026

A Booger In The Nose Of Progress 

Anything that impedes or otherwise interferes with a process going forward.
"Militarily, that inquest was a booger in the nose of progress."

or

"As far as human rights are concerned, this political infighting is a booger in the nose of progress."
Word of the Day on June 2, 2026

🤡🫵🏻

How to say "you're an idiot/clown" using only emojis.
Person 1: Insert completely incorrect and/or idiotic statement here
Person 2: 🤡🫵🏻
Word of the Day on June 1, 2026
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)
fogey by Petyush September 14, 2005
Word of the Day on May 31, 2026