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outrage fatigue

noun. outrage fatigue. the exhaustion and entropy that occurs from too much outrage. Occurs in waves, often during peak election cycles. Outrage fatigue tends to afflict politically active people, and can be worse when your party is not in power, or has a power deficit. It escalates during environmental catastrophes, especially ones that are caused by human negligence. It also develops during troublesome economic times like corporate bailouts and high unemployment. Outrage fatigue may threaten close friendships.
After the week of union protests in Madison, I'm finished. I have serious "outrage fatigue".

When I heard about the latest military intervention in Libya, I was stunned by my apathy,lack of concern and disinterest. This is my worst ever episode of "outrage fatigue".
by Elsa Arlo May 16, 2011
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handegg

American football. As opposed to football/soccer, where players actually kick a ball with their feet, american football involves players carrying an egg-shaped object in their hands.
"Did you see the Steelers beat the Cardinals in the Super Bowl? What an excellent game of handegg."
by Pat E Cakes February 8, 2009
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hygge

A Danish word (pronounced HU-guh) meaning social coziness. I.e. the feeling of a good social atmosphere.
This kickback is hygge.
by scapermoya March 31, 2009
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Lfg

by Yoyoyo12345 March 13, 2015
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marry the ketchups

It's where you pour a half full bottle of ketchup into another half full bottle so you have one full bottle
Um, I wanted to get here early to marry the ketchups.
by kbaderak September 30, 2011
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Kobe!

What everyone yells when they shoot a fadeaway jumpshot with a paper ball into the garbage can.
*dribble*
*pump fake*
"KOBE!"
*fadeaway jumper*
*brick*
by hi-hat October 15, 2010
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state raised

Term used to describe an individual who spent the greater part of their childhood in some form of government funded situation (Foster care/Welfare/Juvenile Detention Centers) and as an adult in prison and/or jail adjusts to their plight shockingly easy often seeming to thrive whilst incarcerated . Usually, but not necessarily used as an insult.
Hey man you see that dude eatin' everybody green beans in the chow hall?

Shit... I saw That State raised motherfucker eating straight out the garbage last week.
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You think Ray Ray said anything to the Guards about us gambling?

Naw Ray Ray been in & out since we was kids he's state raised fo real, ain't no snitch in em
by YellowTail98 November 12, 2016
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