Afraidness

When you are too scared to tell someone how you feel because they might say something you don't like. More of like being turned down by them...

I am scared. Like my afraidness is getting in the way but I really want you to know how I feel.

Afraidness by IfHeOnlyKnew May 27, 2011

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Afroidessence

A state of being full of African essence.
An Afroid state of mind.
African-ness.

Since Africa has been proven to be the Cradle of Humankind, perhaps Afroidessence is present in all people.

Afroidessence by Percy Z. Silamba Sr. June 1, 2017

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Afroidessence

Possessing the original and natural source of sheer genius and exceptionalism

It is the Afroidessence at the core of HBCUs which made them sprout up and thrive during one of the most oppressive periods in human history and against all odds.

The Afroidessence of the early Egyptians is self-evident in all of their artifacts, including the Hieroglyphics.

Afroidessence by anonymous May 29, 2023

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breatharian

One whos diet consists of air, light, and prana, with a possible sip of water now and then.

The breatharian has air, light, and prana for food.

breatharian by leena gabor November 8, 2005

Word of the Day on June 3, 2026

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A Booger In The Nose Of Progress

Anything that impedes or otherwise interferes with a process going forward.

"Militarily, that inquest was a booger in the nose of progress."

or

"As far as human rights are concerned, this political infighting is a booger in the nose of progress."

A Booger In The Nose Of Progress by Rok'n'rol Wannabe October 19, 2006

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🤡🫵🏻

How to say "you're an idiot/clown" using only emojis.

Person 1: Insert completely incorrect and/or idiotic statement here
Person 2: 🤡🫵🏻

🤡🫵🏻 by Ubeenbamboozledson May 31, 2026

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fogey

Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!

You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)

fogey by Petyush September 14, 2005

Word of the Day on May 31, 2026

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