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demanding 

to request something in a forceful urgent manner
The lady was very demanding with the people on the phone.
demanding by Gerard Irick January 11, 2010

Demanding damsel in distress 

The attractive woman at work who plays the coquette and victim when it suits her but also demands respect and advancement. Coworkers either hate her or swoon over her. No one is neutral in their opinions of her.
"Can you believe that Stacey charged her supervisor with harassment? He just asked her to do her job."

"Yeah and now she got a promotion on top of it!"

"She's a demanding damsel in distress."

demanding 

James: Hey, why don't you stay out with the guys tonight? We gonna go grab a couple of beers.
Justin: Sorry, gotta stay home with Mrs. Demanding tonight.
demanding by Meytal Mantzur November 23, 2011

demandatory

Something that is demanded from a person.
\"Adding an example to the definition was demandatory\"
demandatory by gaby de wilde April 26, 2005

demanitizing 

The process of ones self becoming a woman rather then a man.
OMG Chessa sure is demanitizing Blain, he used to be awesome but now he knitts.
demanitizing by 540210 May 5, 2007

Demandathon 

The extended amount of time spent viewing consecutive episodes of a single TV show over the span of several hours, using the on demand feature of a cable service provider or subscription based service such as Netflix. Demandathons typically last for several hours or all day and can only be periodically interrupted for extremely necessary functions.
Clarkay: I just heard Erker exclaim his excitement regarding the newest season of "How I met your mother" becoming available on demand. Looks like he'll be in for another demandathon today.

BK: I'm not surprised to hear that, I'd say between that and whacking off a few times he's got a pretty busy day ahead of him.
Demandathon by BKemer January 4, 2013
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Slop Grenade

When someone uses AI to generate a large document, slide deck, or piece of code/software and tosses it over the fence for you to deal with.
Chad: Hey Brent I sent you the new backend API change to review, it’s only 100 files changed.

Brent: he just tossed me a slop grenade
Slop Grenade by Joe Squid September 28, 2026
Word of the Day on September 29, 2026
Short-hand for the word floccinaucinihilipilification, meaning the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
After we broke up, he was floxi to me.
floxi by Dr. Geek May 13, 2009
Word of the Day on September 28, 2026
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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