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Twenty-teens

The Twenty-teens are the years from 2013-2019. Noticed how they start off with the word "twenty" and end with the word "teen"?
"Man, The Twenty-teens were the most stressful years of my life!".
Twenty-teens by Anonymoose89 February 13, 2023

Twenty-teens

the period from 2013-2019, can be used to reference any year between 2013-2019
*50 years from now*

"Hey Billy, what's your favorite time period music?"
"Ah, the hits from the Twenty-Teens are my fave."

"Hey Mom? How was growing up in the Twenty-Teens?"

Twenty-Tween (20-tween) 

The first three years of the second decade in the 21st Century, i.e. 2010 through 2012, to describe the next generation.
As a child of the 80's, I loved Nintendo, Glam Rock, and all things John Hughes. However, the children of the Twenty-Tween (20-tween) generation are watching bad remakes of great 80's movies and television and profess their love for Justin Beiber, Taylor Swift and the Twighlight Saga.

Twenty - teens

The "Twenty-teens" are the years 2013-2019. The teenage years of the 21st century AD and 3rd millennium AD.
The twenty - teens were the most stressful years of my life!
Twenty - teens by Anonymoose89 February 13, 2023

twentyteens 

The second decade of the new Millennium.
When we had the 80's and the 90's, they were easy decades to reference. This new decade is a little harder. So, being the teen years, it's the twentyteens.
twentyteens by CoachHeidi January 2, 2011
Someone who is somewhere in their late teens through early twenties, when they know everything and are absurdly idealistic.
I can't wait until he is no longer a tweenty and not such a d-bag.
Tweenty by alm4400 December 27, 2010
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Slop Grenade

When someone uses AI to generate a large document, slide deck, or piece of code/software and tosses it over the fence for you to deal with.
Chad: Hey Brent I sent you the new backend API change to review, it’s only 100 files changed.

Brent: he just tossed me a slop grenade
Slop Grenade by Joe Squid September 28, 2026
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Short-hand for the word floccinaucinihilipilification, meaning the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
After we broke up, he was floxi to me.
floxi by Dr. Geek May 13, 2009
Word of the Day on September 28, 2026
NYC people who migrate north to Quahog, RI to see the leaves in the fall.
New York and everyone from there can fornicate themselves with an iron stick.
leafers by ss++ February 8, 2005
Word of the Day on September 27, 2026

Respectfully 

Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.

After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
Respectfully by john quan the first December 20, 2020
Word of the Day on September 26, 2026

You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

A moment in time where you feel distinctly Chinese over all other things.
Dante: "I wish I could be Nigerian, but I can't because I'm Chinese. You met me at a very Chinese time in my life."
Word of the Day on September 25, 2026
Adjective. Used to describe persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, nature enthusiasts, etc.

Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.

Modified derivative of granola.
"I need more crunchy guys in my life. I'm so tired of dating preppy metrosexual assholes."

"I'm heading out to the crunchy store to pick up some fair trade chocolate and tea tree oil, do you need anything?"
crunchy by EBC July 11, 2007
Word of the Day on September 24, 2026
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