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Academic Ping-Pong

The back-and-forth between university professors frequently contained in the scholarly literature. By this point, the arguments have strayed far afield from the reality to which they were once connected.
Professor Phillips's new article, "Medieval Literature and Kantian Philosophy: A Reply to Professor Dempsey" is just more academic ping-pong and not worthy of your time.
by King Maker August 29, 2006
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Academic Weapon

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by AnActualMango March 1, 2023
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Academic Decathlon

a team of 9 nerds who have decided that they can't seem to get enough of school, so they stay a while longer and train to be "decathletes." smart teams win county, and possibly state (unless you're in cali, when you'll work your ass off sept-feb, win county, and get your brain handed to you on a silver platter by Moorpark/ECR/Granada)
1. Do you have any free time?
-no, i am on academic decathlon

2. How was the formal?
-for decathlon?
by Jake January 25, 2005
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Academically Mature

A student who knows how to handle their shit, and works most of the time instead of whining.
It's finals week and Tessa seems so chill. Such an academically mature student.
by Stanley Watermelon December 9, 2018
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Academic Comeback

Purposely freeloading for the majority of the semester and in the final weeks somehow get back into the honor roll because your just that guy
Ted: Holy Shit Jim you got all F's its only the second week of school

Jim: Don't worry I'm a master at performing that Academic Comeback
by Naruto's FBI Agent January 25, 2023
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academic lisp

noun. An intentional lisp that people who teach college courses develop in order to sound to more pretentious and pompous. It is like a normal lisp, except that the bottom lip is used and it is intermittent.
It is difficult to pay attention to the lecture due the the instructors horrendously annoying academic lisp.
by Walenski June 22, 2008
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Academicrush

Strong attraction to a person based on their academic performance, record, or intensity.
Tucker said the most brillant thing in class today, he is my newest academicrush.
by November Rose July 28, 2008
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