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Nintenditis

Also known as Gamer's Thumb or Nintendo Thumb, Nintenditis is when some part of your thumb or wrist becomes irritated or swollen due to excessive video game playing. A person with Nintenditis will feel pain or discomfort when bending their thumbs or moving their wrists. Note that this can happen with any finger, and not just the thumb.
I concluded that I had Nintenditis when I noticed a constant pain in my thumb during a game of Super Smash Bros.
Nintenditis by Sm4shIsTr4sh September 5, 2016

nintendies 

A 4chan term to make fun of Nintendo fans.
"They're really defending Nintendo taking down emulators now? The absolute state of nintendies."

nintendonitis 

A chronic painful condition that effects the muscles or joints in the hand, fingers and/or forearm after playing videogames too much.
Dude, I played Final Fantasy for three days straight, but my Nintendonitis flared up so I couldn't play anymore.
nintendonitis by Aeronius July 21, 2008
Word of the Day on July 20, 2007

nintendinitis

1. A sharp cramp caused by playing video games
2. the act of calling out sick from work to stay home and play video games.
1. By the time I got to level 9 on Donkey Kong, I was suffering from severe nintendinitis.
2. When the new "Grand Theft Auto" game was released, I had to call out sick due to my nintendinitis.
nintendinitis by toast455 July 3, 2005

Nintendonitis 

The cramp you get in your hand from playing video games, especially between the thumb and forefinger.
I was winning blades of steel until my old Nintendonitis injury took me out.
Nintendonitis by hkmtbr December 17, 2008

nintendoish

The highest possible state of happiness, compared to the joyous fealing of getting a Nintendo console or game with a lot of anticipated hype.
"How are you feeling today?"
"I'm feeling so nintendoish, I just got proposed today
nintendoish by Sensei AEW November 8, 2017
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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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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.
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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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Susie wasn’t sure if her new Hinge match was a creep, so she assembled Galantir and they found out he used to post slurs on gaming forums.
Galantir by Ge-sus September 22, 2026
Word of the Day on September 23, 2026
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