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Acceptable Losses 

A shift in epidemic management, that transitions from a life-preserving Social Isolation strategy into an Economy Salvaging mode with implicit increase in death toll.
Hey, it's almost been 2 weeks since we started sheltering in place and the COVID-19 spread has only gotten worse.
EVERYONE JUST GO BACK TO WORK...we'll take the Acceptable Losses as long as the stock market is propped up.
Acceptable Losses by YAWA March 23, 2020
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Socially Acceptable Sweatpants

A pair of sweatpants that usually include front, back, and cargo pockets and from a distance are often undiscernable from other socially acceptable pants. They are legit to sport in public and the wearer is entitled to feelings of superiority due to enhanced comfort.
Nice looking sweatpants that from a distance look like regular pants; socially acceptable sweatpants

Acceptiln 

When someone wants to know if someone else can play in place for an injured player
Alex said, "I mean, actually see if they'll make an acceptiln"
Acceptiln by Acmilan April 15, 2015

acceptable 

acceptable

adj 1: worthy of acceptance or satisfactory; "acceptable levels of radiation"; "performances varied from acceptable to good" ant: unacceptable 2: judged to be in conformity with approved usage; "acceptable English usage" syn: accepted 3: meeting requirements; "the step makes a satisfactory seat" syn: satisfactory 4: adequate for the purpose; "the water was acceptable for drinking"
Naveed got an acceptable on his audit and not a good.
acceptable by Soo'ar January 23, 2006

Horizontally acceptable 

A woman who is easy to fornicate with.
That chick is so horizontally acceptable,she did the whole basketball team.

Acceptable Virgin 

A male/female who is a virgin but in a relationship. The significant other is not in close range for them to get together.
How hasn't John got a root yet?
He's an acceptable virgin
Come again?
His girlfriend lives three hours away
Ok
Virgin root
Acceptable Virgin by Kale Robb September 2, 2012

acceptable negro 

A black person who mainly prefers the company and mannerisms of white people. the white people tend to flock to this person because of the way they act, speak, etc. also see oreo (black person who acts white) and cheesegro

Many black people adopt acceptable negro mannerisms as a survival mechanism in predominantly white areas.

First used by Tyree of The Real World: Denver in a description on his roomate, Steven.
"How come Omar never comes out to the club with us?"
"Man, he's an acceptable negro. All he does is go sing karaeoke with those white folks."
acceptable negro by Pseudo Afro-Ken December 15, 2008