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Perlow

Substitute for "foodie," named after Jason Perlow, founder of the online food site www.egullet.com
Man, that guy having dinner over there is a major-league Perlow.
by Rocks. August 8, 2004
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peril of a wax staircase

a conversation pattern in which the discourse appears to follow the laws of logic and reason, but, in fact, upon close examination of, or prolonged participation in...you get stuck like you do when you try to walk up a melting wax staircase.
often occurs when parties involved in conversation attempt to be more clever or witty than they actually are.

inspired by the melting wax staircase sequence in the "House of Wax" remake
after a 20 minute discussion about writing a play that would serve as an analogy for our current situation (in which we were unable to score some mushrooms), the metaphor was over-extended, and we found ourselves faced with the peril of a wax staircase
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richard perle

The intellectual leader of the Neo-Conservative movement. Puppetmaster of George W. Bush and fellow evilmongeror Paul Wolfowitz. If the Christian belief system is to be believed, Vegas has 5:3 odds this man is the anti-christ.
by McDiggy August 4, 2003
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Perla

freezes people when a “perla” walks in, she can have a silky and yet intimidating look in her posture. You learn good things from her. You must be very exclusive if you know or have the opportunity to talk to a Perla they are crazy fun when in their comfort zone and can be classified as “weird” in a crazy way. She is Elegant, crazy fun, and entertaining. Can never be bored with her. she Underestimates herself because unfortunately a lot of people don’t see her beyond her beautiful looks. If perla is your friend you will forever be protected by her. She is nurturing when she loves. Although, not very passionate but very kind hearted. Likes to be heard by her love ones and will do what it takes to make her loved ones happy. NEVER LET HER GO
I found me a “perla”! 🍆
by Fokinmint April 24, 2020
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Perlette

A perlette is when two guys get drunk and agree to give each other head.
Steve: Hey!, did you hear about that guy that sucked a dick?
Chris: LOL. Thats a perlette thing to do!
by THEHOLOCAUSTNEVERHAPPENED March 19, 2011
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Perley-Francis Trap

When you date a female of the Perley-Francis clan, you become caught in their trap, and therefore called the Perley-Francis Trap.

How it happens: You become very happy with them, and when you get to the peak of happiness, they knock you down, and make your life a living hell, and you can't escape the trap without losing some sort of your sanity.
Stranger 1:"What's wrong with him, she's such a bitch to him, but he keeps chasing her"

Stranger 2:"He's in the Perley-Francis Trap, man, he can't help it."
by Shippidge May 18, 2013
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perl

random line noise that does something useful most of the time
by perl-not October 15, 2002
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