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fence sitting

Fence sitting, sitting on the fence, sitting on a fence, are all terms for someone who refuses to make a decision. Usually it describes someone who will not take a stand on two very defined and clearly opposing options/opinions. This can be both good and bad.
Clair was angry that Mandy occasionally used drugs; Mandy thought drug use should be legal. Angela was neither for nor against it, and sat on the fence about it, instead trying to calm her friends down.

The politician, when questioned on abortion, sat on the fence, never giving a clear opinion; he was afraid of losing support from the right or the left.
by JZ June 15, 2004
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Fenny

Short for Fentanyl, an extremely strong opioid similar to heroin but 50x more potent. Extremely addictive and physically dangerous probably the worst drug out there
Smack head 1 'I heard there's some fenny going round right now'
Smack head 2 'man that shit fucks me up'
by Hard facts101010101 October 3, 2017
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Fenty

Dude, you should not be cutting the dope with fenty. It's way too potent and people are going to die.
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Ranch Fancy

Sophisticated cowboy cocktail attire or western wear for a formal setting or party
Did you spot Magnolia and Matt's classy duds at the box social? They were looking as ranch fancy as can be.
by goopceo April 24, 2023
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Fancy Shmancy

1. A term used to describe something expensive and impressive
2. A term used to mockingly describe something expensive and attempting to be impressive
1. My new watch cost $10,000 and is really shiny. It sure is fancy shmancy
2. Wow your house is so large in this tiny neighborhood filled with impoverished people. It's pretty fancy shmancy
by Ominous Council Ruler August 7, 2013
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Fence post

A: What happened to you?

B: I got hit by a fence post.
by Velosarapture July 21, 2014
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Sit on the fence

To decide to avoid making a decision one way or another.
Girl 1: You coming to the movie with us?
Girl 2: No, she's coming to the club with us!
Girl 3: Umm, I need to think about this, I don't really want to have to choose.
Girl 1: She's just trying to sit on the fence.
by ZMan June 24, 2010
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