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podunk

A derogatory (though usually joshing) term for a person implying that they are backwater or uneducated.
"You are so podunk, you think Hungary is what happens before eating."
by Sleightflow October 22, 2012
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stake a claim

To pursue or declare something as though it is your own regardless of actual rite of territory.
"Regardless of the conversation subject, individuals talking, or knowledge of the issue, Ryan would perpetually stake a claim of discussions and soon dominate the rapport."
by Sleightflow December 9, 2012
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southern-biscuit

To insult one's own work or abilities before presenting them as to soften the blow of possible rejection.

Takes the form of "Well, it's not very good, but..." or the like.

Comes from the old southern tradition of playing down one's food cooked for friends or family. "The dough didn't rise how I was hoping..." etc.
Sarah went to the front of the class to give her speech.
"Ok." She said, "but just know I was up late last night and I don't think I'll be very good at the assignment today."
"Please don't southern-biscuit, Sarah." Replied her teacher. "I'm sure you'll do fine."
by sleightflow February 26, 2013
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