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Definitions by Emotional Cruiser

The list of all the people involved in the making of a movie, usually shown at the end of the film, acknowledging their contributions from actors to crew members.
I always stay through the credits to see if there's a post-credits scene and to appreciate everyone who worked on the film.
credits by Emotional Cruiser August 4, 2025
The intense desire for something that has been difficult to attain for a long time, often used in a metaphorical sense. It can refer to cravings for experiences, attention, or resources that are scarce.
After having screen time limits imposed by my parents throughout my entire lifetime, I've now had a serious thirst for more screen time in order to catch up latest YouTube videos as I subscribe to 600+ YouTube channels.
thirst by Emotional Cruiser August 3, 2025
A slang term meaning to increase or enhance something, originating from the word for "meat." Often used in contexts where something needs to be made more substantial or improved.
McDonald's has decided to beef up their marketing strategy to attract more customers this quarter.
beef up by Emotional Cruiser August 3, 2025

demonstration 

A term that lumps "political demonstration" (protest) and "showing something new that the audiences have never seen before" together within this same term. It reflects both the act of showing dissent and the act of showcasing innovations or ideas to an audience.
The tech fair was a demonstration of groundbreaking inventions, but the protests outside turned it into a political demonstration about corporate ethics.
A term referring to a political demonstration or protest, often associated with social or moral issues, particularly in Indonesia. It symbolizes a collective movement of Moslem people advocating for specific values or beliefs.
The recent 212 political demonstration drew thousands of Indonesian Moslem participants who were passionate about preserving Islamic values in the mist of globalization having the pace as rapid as that of LMNOP.
212 by Emotional Cruiser August 3, 2025

Anne Frank 

A person whose personal diary is read by thousands of people as literature, often symbolizing resilience and the importance of personal narratives in understanding history.
After sharing their experiences of seeing ads for women's underwear, time.is/Surabaya users felt like an Anne Frank, knowing their words could inspire others.
Anne Frank by Emotional Cruiser August 1, 2025

Maverick 

The name of that one student who has to wear sunglasses to school due to toxoplasmosis.
Whenever Maverick walks into class with his sunglasses on, everyone knows he's battling toxoplasmosis but still manages to keep his cool.
Maverick by Emotional Cruiser July 31, 2025