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Pulp

Movie, Book, or other type of publication with lurid subject matter, such as crime. Often shocking subjects portrayed as non-shocking.
Many pulp movies have criminals as lead characters.
by mactabilis September 2, 2003
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A form of literature that originated in 1930's magazines. It features relatively simplistic and often lurid tales, with much action and little psychological thrills.
The Quentin Tarantino film Kill Bill is an example of pulp writing in movie form.
by GuidoPosse69 February 16, 2005
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pulp

1. A soft, moist, shapeless mass of matter.
2. A magazine or book containing lurid subject matter and being characteristically printed of rough, unfinished paper.
Man, have you seen Pulp Fiction?
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A British band that started out in 1978. No one can be sure if they are still around. Most people just accept the fact that they'll never come out with anything better than 'Common People'.
by Andrea November 1, 2003
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pulp

yummy, deliciousness in a cup!

somewhat goopy at times, making situations awkward, but nevertheless, the most amazing mix of orange juice ever.!
carolyn: im drinking orange juice!
tianna: sunnyD?!

carolyn: no...pulp:D
tianna: oh pulp is good!

carolyn: PULP, is delciousness in a cup!
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the last novel charles bukowski wrote. next to ham on rye, it represents bukowski at his best. hilarious, subversive of it's genre, spiritual (for bukowski), and maybe his best realized metaphor.
pulp the novel is like drinking till you make sense
by bapoonini November 6, 2006
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I beat him to a pulp with my pulp stick
by Kurt NG UD September 19, 2004
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