Slang for the endless stream of thoughts that plague your mind, one after the other, especially when trying to fall asleep.
I had a bad case of the thinks last night.
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A complex process that typically involves head scratching and "Hmm" noises, and is often followed by an "aha!" in normal people, or a stupid comment in cheerleaders.
Steve: Suzy, do you want to go to the movies with me tonight?

Suzy: I can't; I'm thinking.
by Grent May 2, 2008
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The last thing most people do before acting.
An activity that's frowned upon and made taboo by every society, culture, religion, government, cult, fad, or any other large group of people.
Boss: We don't pay you to think, now GET BACK TO WORK!
by AYB May 28, 2003
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The process of enslaving one's brain cells to consider or reason about something.
I'm thinking of asking her if she wants to go visit the animal shelter.
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what you normally do after you mess something up bad... if we could go back in time thinking would happen more often, as it is, its more of an afterthought that should have happened before you did it.
i think that if you would have thought about it you wouldn't have done it...

No, really? (does he ever think?)
by Short Stuf (again) July 26, 2004
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to overpower your brain cells and manipulate them to do things your not suppose to do. you stress your brain that causes illnesses of many kind.
ahhh... im thinking..noooooooooo!!!
i cant think of an example...
by monique* May 27, 2003
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-A past instance of active thought, to deliberate upon a problem or a solution.
-The action of thinking.
-The active analytic process of thinking and organizing information in order to make a decision.

The word date back from early 90's, when during a conversation between two person one needed to describe something but the word "pensive" was not suited to the sentence and thinking was too immediate.
"You seemed very thinkative today Jim! Is there anything wrong?"
by Robert Scales February 15, 2005
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