Farokhmanesh

To excel despite great pressure and expectations of failure; to come through in the clutch, to succeed as an underdog, such as Ali Farokhmanesh.

Nobody thought I was going to pass the class, but I totally pulled a Farokhmanesh on the final and got an A!

Farokhmanesh by millerjr99 March 21, 2010

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farokhmanesh

Persian for SERIOUS BALLS

ali farokhmanesh takes gutsy shots

farokhmanesh by nolesfan March 21, 2010

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farokhmanesh • Faroukmanesh

Faroukmanesh

Northern Iowa Basketball player Ali Faroukmanesh who hit a clutch three-pointer with 30 seconds left to knock number 1 seed Kansas out of the 2010 NCAA Tournament.

The U.S. Faroukmaneshed Hiroshima.

The U.S. Faroukmaneshed Nagasaki.

Northern Iowa Faroukmaneshed KU.

Faroukmanesh by ChillyD January 6, 2011

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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."

A Booger In The Nose Of Progress by Rok'n'rol Wannabe October 19, 2006

Word of the Day on June 2, 2026

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🤡🫵🏻

How to say "you're an idiot/clown" using only emojis.

Person 1: Insert completely incorrect and/or idiotic statement here
Person 2: 🤡🫵🏻

🤡🫵🏻 by Ubeenbamboozledson May 31, 2026

Word of the Day on June 1, 2026

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fogey

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

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Jarlic

Minced garlic in a jar

Add a tablespoon of jarlic to two teaspoons of butter and spread it in bread to make garlic bread

Jarlic by YSAC fanboy June 6, 2020

Word of the Day on May 30, 2026

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