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trebeking 

When you pronounce foreign words in their original accent. Named for how Alex Trabek pronounces words on Jeopardy.

As defined by Jimmy Fallon.
"I love how you are always Trebeking all of those Italian words."

Mike Birbiglia's bit about how to pronounce La Quinta Inn.

Or how Giada De Laurentiis pronounces spaghetti.
trebeking by JtJennings September 24, 2011
Related Words

treeskirt 

Any member of a group of friends that refuses to attend Monday Night Football gatherings for stupid reasons.
Jim couldn't make it tonight, fellas. He had to walk the dog. What a treeskirt!
treeskirt by Jim Highfield April 19, 2004
In appreciation for Alex Trebek - let's start a new word:
'trebekian' - adj. the act of pursuing knowledge or intelligence for it's inherent value or wonder, without further agenda.

For example: Tony's knowledge of bonsai is trebekian.
The four year old's knowledge of dinosaurs is trebekian.
That teacher creates such a trebekian atmosphere in her classroom.
For example: Tony's knowledge of bonsai is trebekian.
The four year old's knowledge of dinosaurs is trebekian.
That teacher creates such a trebekian atmosphere in her classroom.
trebekian by alextrebekfan December 3, 2020

trebakis 

trebakis is a frequently communicated urban slang derived from the outskirts of Saint Klara, Zagreb

The term represents a fine lady of sheer beauty, both inner and outer, who more than recreationally, indulges herself into random acts of debauchery

The term is interchangeably used with kalaštura, avion, malakis, bolid, čuča, Djibril Cissé
A: Started from the bottom, now we’re here…
B: But with a line and two trebakis in our laps
trebakis by dinamajoliprivatno January 6, 2022
very nice, very handsome and overall just a good person to have around
“did you see that handsome guy??” “are you talking about treskine?”
treskin by h4ydenl0ver April 12, 2023

Treeskins 

Hey man, pass me some treeskins?
Treeskins by Hellokitty15cx March 19, 2015