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dopplenigger 

A black person that closely resembles someone who is not African American. Almost a twin, but with darker skin.
Holy crap! That black dude looks JUST like a black version of YOUR cracker ass! It's your dopplenigger!
dopplenigger by shane ivory February 4, 2010

dopplenigger 

a white man's black counter part.
HOLY SHIT THERE'S MARK'S DOPPLENIGGER, AND HE'S GOING HYPHY!
dopplenigger by Manuh January 22, 2010

doppelginger 

What you call one red-headed, freckled person that looks exactly like another red-headed, freckled person that you know. These people are often mistaken for each other, and hilarity ensues. Everyone in Ireland has at least three of these.
Normal Friend: Hey man, you didn't wave at me when I saw you on the street!
Ginger Friend: I don't think that was me...You must have seen my doppelginger.
doppelginger by Mekhallama February 12, 2013

Doppelminger 

A similar looking although considerably less attractive person who is included in activities in order to make their counterpart look better by comparison.

Doppelganger + minger = Doppelminger.

The doppelminger is often unaware of their status as doppelminger, or sometimes uses the relationship for their own advantages (for example, becoming cool by association)
Yeah but only because she's got her doppelminger with her.
Doppelminger by OhTheDamageIsDone October 14, 2010

doppelgagger 

noun: like a doppelganger, a double, or look-a-like. but the less attractive version.

can also be used to describe the less attractive of siblings that resemble each other.
i saw someone who looked just like an ugly version of you.

eric roberts is julia robert's doppelgagger.

dennis quaid is randy quaid's doppelgagger.

joaquin phoenix is all the other phoenix's doppelgagger.
doppelgagger by mugwai64 November 8, 2011

döppelfagger 

A person, who formally being homosexual, converts back to heterosexuality, but then is lured back to the other side, once more becoming homosexual.
"It's such a damn shame... we got him back onto the straight and narrow, but he had to attend that swinger party the other night. Some fella applied some pressure, and once again, he's licking the other side of the stamp"

"Crikey... a real case of being a döppelfagger"
döppelfagger by SmokeyJoeLincs October 9, 2007
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Respectfully 

Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.

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You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

A moment in time where you feel distinctly Chinese over all other things.
Dante: "I wish I could be Nigerian, but I can't because I'm Chinese. You met me at a very Chinese time in my life."
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Adjective. Used to describe persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, nature enthusiasts, etc.

Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.

Modified derivative of granola.
"I need more crunchy guys in my life. I'm so tired of dating preppy metrosexual assholes."

"I'm heading out to the crunchy store to pick up some fair trade chocolate and tea tree oil, do you need anything?"
crunchy by EBC July 11, 2007
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Galantir by Ge-sus September 22, 2026
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murderhobo 

In a tabletop game, a murderhobo is a player who murders NPCs indiscriminately. This is normally derogatory, referring to a player who totally ignores quests, dialog, backstory, trade, world building etc.

The term is most common with Dungeons and Dragons, but it can be applied to most RPGs where the player is allowed to kill most quest-giving NPCs and NPC traders. E.g. Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Divinity original sin.
DM: The sad little orphan girl tugs at Steve's trenchcoat to get his attention, and ask for help saving her pet dog from...
Steve: I'd like to roll a strength check against strangling the orphan.
Dave: I call dibs on the dog.
DM: You murderhobos disgust me.
murderhobo by Loup&S September 9, 2021
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