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predatory editing

Phrase. Used to describe the splicing, mixing, or overlay of raw recorded audio or video files to create, augment, or twist the narrative of the original event. A re-contextualizing of key words, phrases, or images to influence the opinions of viewers or listeners. Individuals or groups can be targeted using this device, often with malicious intent.

Example: predatory editing is commonly used by Bachelor or Bachelorette series editors to portray certain individuals as "villains" or "good guys" to boost show ratings.
Looks like Chad's the bad guy on Jojo's season - thanks predatory editing!
by JonahWebster May 31, 2016
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predators of the kitchen

those heathens which feed upon your forgotten feasts
can't go to bed until i secure the left overs from the predators of the kitchen.
by BPB 562 January 16, 2009
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predatorous rex

a very creepy pedophile, preying upon the wee children.
"have you seen my kid?"
"no, sorry"
in whispers;
"holy shit, theres a guy carrying a bag of candy with no kid. he must be a predatrous rex"

OR

"omg, the teacher was rubbing my shoulders in class"
"ew, whatta predatorous rex"
by itsellinow (L) December 13, 2009
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Purgatory Maybe

There's "Heavens no" and "hell yes,"

this is "Purgatory maybe."
Person 1: "Do you want to go see a movie this weekend?"
Person 2, unsure: "That's a purgatory maybe."
by disasterbastard March 11, 2020
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Sexual predator

Sexual Predator (n.) Anybody who obtains sexual contact via less-than-honest means or a person that enjoys "hunting down" their prey. Many sexual predators attack only a particular type of victim usually based on height, ethnicity or age. Sexual predators are usually friendly, self-assured individuals who target their victims carefully, rather than choosing at random.
Female Sexual predator: Look at that young, short latino over there. I’m going to take that down.
Friend: Dude, he is like 10 years younger than you.
Female Sexual predator: Happy birthday to me.
by The White Mandingo October 6, 2009
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apex predator

according to Chronicle, a creature that should not feel guilty when it kills something weaker than itself
humans kill flies with no guilt
snake kills rat with no guilt
andrew kills everyone with no guilt
humans, snakes, and andrew (because andrew is beyond humans), are all apex predators
by theAPEXPREDATOR May 21, 2012
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Perkatory

That excruciating time in the morning while you wait until your coffee has brewed
Man, I was so hung over, I was in perkatory until that first cuppa java was ready
by Carl Davidson July 22, 2020
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