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covert sexism

Being sexist without the intent or conscious will to be sexist and cause offence.
For example, "you lift weights like a girl" can be seen as "covert sexism" if the speaker hadn't the intent to be sexist but simply insult the person lifting the weights for their lack of strength, technique, etc.

This is a phrase that is quite well-known and implies that 'lifting weights like a girl' is substandard and something to be ridiculed for.
covert sexism by oss November 4, 2013
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Used to describe a moment or person that is fail and or quick to anger, usually involving games and/or work.
Dude I just totally coberted all over my keyboard.

That cobert just messed up so bad I think hes screaming in his mic right now

Fuck man why can't that cobert get this down I think we need to explain the fight one more time, I think we got it next attempt though.
Cobert by Mike Sanchez the Third December 2, 2010
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covered up 

To be extremely busy at work or too important for your friends. At work, can be the byproduct of being voluntold to do several things.
Scott - You comin' out for the engagement party?
Dave - Can't man, i'm covered up until next week.
covered up by Slimy Pete January 10, 2008
Someone on the up and up, expected to succeed.
He was flying up through the ranks, a comer, making rapid progress in the crime hierarchy.
comer by sevenhn March 9, 2006

racial coercion 

Subtle or open accusation of racism in order to manipulate or motivate a person to prove they are not.
The political candidate used racial coercion to influence the audience by saying that people would not vote for him because he did not look like previous candidates.
racial coercion by Voted-Obama.com October 19, 2008

5 leaf clover 

A word often used as another way of saying weed skunk ganja and the like
''Shoot dude that 5 leaf clover is as strong as a priests feeling towards young children''
5 leaf clover by lethal pony December 29, 2009
Verb,
Portuguese,
Meaning "to fuck", though in normal use meaning "to eat"
comer by Henk121178 January 27, 2007