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A quad is an abbreviation for "quadruple" or four, but when refering to people, or polyamours lovers, "Fourple" could also be used to indicate four people who are equally in love with each other.
1. Co-anchor Dan Harris of ABC News recently did a story on Polyamory and said, "More couples opting to become triples or fourples. Live-in lovers spicing up the marital bed, even helping raise the children."
2. Showtime's hit docu-series, "Polyamory: Married & Dating" followed a triad in Los Angeles and a Fourple in san diego.

3. The fourple went everywhere and did everything together.
Fourple by Blisscoach December 1, 2013
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Four times as many (like twice is two)
Dude 1: Bro i have fourple as many chicken nuggets as you
Dude 2: I only have one
Dude 1: I still have more than you
Dude 2: its only 4
Dude 1: hush
Fourple by ChxckxnNxggxt November 5, 2017

Three and Fourpence 

Alluding to how messages get misheard and distorted when passed down the line from one person to another. Similar to the "Telephone" game in the United States and a less racial version of the British phrase "Chinese Whispers" or the French "téléphone arable".

A story from WWI has it that the important message "Send reinforcements, we're going to advance" was passed along a series of radio operators from the front until it became "Send three and fourpence, we're going to a dance".
I wasn't there myself and so this could all be a bit three and fourpence, but let me tell you what a friend of a friend who was there told him that she said...
Four lengths of pipe or tubing joined together. Used mainly by oil engineers and derrick workers.
"Well, you've seen oil derricks or pictures of 'em? You know
that little platform that runs around the outside of the derrick about halfway
up? Well, that's the fourble board. Well, you see, drill pipe comes in
lengths and you handle them with several lengths screwed together so as to
save time gettin' 'em in and out of the hole. Two lengths is a double, three
is a treble, four is a fourble."
Fourble by Billy Gruenwald October 27, 2008
(n.) A specific (some say the best) type of foursome wherein three females and one male all engage in sexual acts with one another. A quasi-contraction of the words "four" and "people."
"Heard you had a foursome with those triplet girls last night."

"Yeah man, after that forple my life is just downhill from here."
forple by Forple August 11, 2012
When something is repeated for the 4th, often consecutive, time, following a threepeat.
The Penn State Women's Volleyball team just got a fourpeat with their 4th consecutive NCAA title, the dynasty lives on!
fourpeat by The Menace 22 December 20, 2010
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NYC people who migrate north to Quahog, RI to see the leaves in the fall.
New York and everyone from there can fornicate themselves with an iron stick.
leafers by ss++ February 8, 2005
Word of the Day on September 27, 2026

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.

After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
Respectfully by john quan the first December 20, 2020
Word of the Day on September 26, 2026

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."
Word of the Day on September 25, 2026
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
Word of the Day on September 24, 2026
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