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What happens when you misspell 'whinge'. See above entries.
Oh dear, I keep misspelling 'whinge' and writing 'winge' instead. I wish I knew how to spell correctly.
Winge by The Phantom Correct Speller November 30, 2007
Misspelling of whinge, probably due to the way it is pronounced by many people. To whinge is to whine and complain
person a: My little brother likes to winge all the time- he's a pain in the ass

person b: Don't you mean whinge?
Winge by A. McNamara November 30, 2007
Misspelling of whinge. British word for whine.
Maybe my speling is bad, but you dont heer me winge about it.
Winge by Rob in France December 3, 2007
Bitching about something, or having a bitch. Getting on other people's nerves by complaining a lot.
The little boy continued to winge while waiting for his mother to finish the grocery shopping.
Winge by ph33x March 28, 2004
Word of the Day on November 7, 2007
plural (p) multiple chicken wings
sexy callum is a winge
winge by abc43215 June 3, 2014

winge drinking 

drinking too much and complaining about the aftereffects the next day (closely associated with binge drinking)
'Aaaarch, me head's killing me today. Me bowels are shot and got a tongue like a gravedigger's flip flop bruv'.

'Sick man. You's been winge drinking again innit'
winge drinking by Yopinski July 1, 2012
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The striver is an interesting phenomenon that is seen across college campuses. In essence, the striver is an over-achiever who comes from a working or middle class family. He may be an immigrant. He may have been a slacker in HS who was "born again" into an academic wunderkind. Or he may just be an over-achiever who is keeping at it.

The striver is willing to sacrifice his social life at the expense of Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude. The striver is the guy who stays at the library long after you are gone. The striver is the guy who takes 30 credits/semester and considers anything below an A/4.0 failure. The striver doesn't work on campus, he is too busy finding ways to pad his resume instead of working retail or workstudy. The striver lets his grades pay his education by applying to ten scholarships a year.

The striver is a future Soros/Fullbright/Rhodes/Gates/Marshall/etc. fellow. The striver lives to study. For the striver, their fun comes from the rewards they expect to receive in return for their diligence. Be it Law School, B-School, academia, or politics. The striver seeks to find the American Dream through academic success.
Anthony was a striver. He transfered from a TTT to an IVY and graduated in 2 years. He studied his ass off and went to Penn Law. He got a Biglaw offer. But lost it all because of an unmoderated mesasgeboard.

Successful strivers:
- Barack Obama
- Harold Koh
Striver by URM Striver January 3, 2009
Word of the Day on August 15, 2026
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