A term for the close air support operations provided by Strategic Air Command B-52s based in Guam during the Vietnam War. The name comes from the codename for the mission, Operation Arc Light.
by freyyr December 28, 2011
Time where someone bounces back from a tragic event in their life, most commonly used for guys going to the gym after a break up.
Have you seen Jim lately? He’s been in his villain arc at the gym recently after he broke up with Katie.
by Yungnoodledrip May 24, 2022
The time period in which a male teenager aged 14-18 makes bulking and dressing in all black while inserting high quality musical earplugs inside his eardrums, potentially ruining his eyesight because of the amount of caffeine in his body, going to the gym to alter his self-image and potentially not commit suicide.
by Fr0stblade__ January 9, 2023
I was so pent up from being stuck with my girlfriend's parents on vacation, I thought for sure I'd arc a noodle clear over the toilet when I snuck some alone time.
by d monet June 30, 2008
An epic M rated AU fanfiction series, famous for both being long and well written, and also including many fanfiction cliches. These cliches include: Slytherin!Harry, Mentor!Snape, Manipulative!Dumbledore, Wrong BWL and more. The main pairing of the arc is HP/DM slash. Could be compared to the dangerverse, another famous AU.
by Kat Shadow December 14, 2010
A situation in which one individual is in love with another individual who is emotionally dependent on their love but does not actually love them back
by Firemixtape November 9, 2021
When facing a difficult situation in life, both guys and girls sometimes turn to the gym as a way to bounce back. This phase, often referred to as the "villain arc," involves focusing on self-improvement through fitness.
Todd: "I can't believe she betrayed me like that. It really hurts."
Jeff: "Yeah, breakups can be rough. Take your time to heal."
Todd: "Heal? No chance! I'm hitting the gym hard, working on myself. I'll prove I'm better off without her!"
Jeff: "LETS GO A VILLAIN ARC!!!"
Jeff: "Yeah, breakups can be rough. Take your time to heal."
Todd: "Heal? No chance! I'm hitting the gym hard, working on myself. I'll prove I'm better off without her!"
Jeff: "LETS GO A VILLAIN ARC!!!"
by JUST TELLING TRUTH June 25, 2023