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three-phrase current

Sinewave-formed electricity dat successively produces a different "word sound" --- i.e., "hum", "buzz", "drone", "whine", etc. --- a third of da time.
Usually da power-lines are fairly quiet in dry weather, but rain or drizzle often really brings out da "three-phrase current" status of said slim silvery wires!
by QuacksO August 22, 2022
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riding a phrase

when someone uses someone else's answer that they have heard before to a question they were asked, especially if it was a smart/witty answer.
john: "so how are things working out for you with jane?"
bill: "we're fine as two fine things on table."

after a few minutes.

kurt: "how are the kids?"
bill: "they're fine as two fine things on a table."
kurt: "hey! bill said the same thing to me earlier. don't go riding a phrase, bill."
by dvora levite April 27, 2010
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This phrase

Is the phrase
This phrase is a phrase.
by thecharacterwannie January 15, 2023
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white people phrases

White people phrases are phrases used by white people, typically ones trying to sound cool or “dangerous.” They typically use words like champ, white chocolate, buddy, pal, or Oh brother!
Gavin was insulted in the burger king bathroom, and he said,” listen here buddy! You’re barking up the wrong tree!” The stranger responded,” stop saying white people phrases!”

Em dropped her vegan cereal, causing her to scream, ”UH OHHHHH SPAGHETTIO!”
by True author June 6, 2023
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Catch and Release Phrase

To pick up and use a new catch phrase, only to abandon it when it becomes popular.
Everytime I used to hear Blue Oyster Cult on the radio I would yell "More Cowbell!!" until I heard Biff in acounting do the same. Then I knew it was time for me to make "More Cowbell!!" a Catch and Release Phrase and move on.
by flyhaed August 16, 2013
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The Yoongi phrase

The Min Yoongi phrase is the perfect debate and argument to the reasoning of "sleeping makes you taller."
Min Yoongi, a member of BTS, is the most accurate defending technique and phrase against this saying. Park Jimin is accurate saying for "My ancestors are short."
"It doesn't happen for everyone,as the yoongi phrase goes, yoongi sleeps but doesnt grow taller."
by Suga-hyung May 8, 2019
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what about a phrase

you are one of the most intelligent people. you saw it said type any WORD but as you know urban dictionary also defines phrases so you typed in "what about a phrase''. welcome to the community *gets a bunch of people to gather for you and start clapping*
*looks at search bar* hmmm, wait what about a phrase?
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