A term used to describe the essential beauty of contemporary wall art (graffiti) through the oxymoronic relationship between calligraphy (meaning decorative hand writing) and graffiti (meaning writing scribbled or scratched on something); fundamentally, graffiti is calligraphy.
Early graffiti artists such as Dondi were influential in turning calligraffiti into a well respected art form.
The calligraffiti on 5th Avenue extremely beautiful.
There is a debate on whether or not to teach calligraffiti as part of the art curriculum in schools.
The calligraffiti on 5th Avenue extremely beautiful.
There is a debate on whether or not to teach calligraffiti as part of the art curriculum in schools.
by Geraldine Scholars October 22, 2014
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2. A type of musical instrument which produces sound by sending a gas (either steam or, more recently, compressed air) through large whistles.
3. Title of a story in Neil Gaiman's Sandman graphic novels, in which the Greek muse Calliope is featured - although here she is misidentified as the youngest muse.
2. A type of musical instrument which produces sound by sending a gas (either steam or, more recently, compressed air) through large whistles.
3. Title of a story in Neil Gaiman's Sandman graphic novels, in which the Greek muse Calliope is featured - although here she is misidentified as the youngest muse.
Daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne and mother of Orpheus, Calliope is the eldest and wisest of the muses.
by shoemoneytonight January 28, 2010
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Blades can be substituted with the following: belts, bottles, rings, purses, shoes, brass knuckles, paper, chairs, boxes, knives, etc.
Blades can be substituted with the following: belts, bottles, rings, purses, shoes, brass knuckles, paper, chairs, boxes, knives, etc.
C-Dub: I saw that ho Stephanie the other day and I thought about calling blades on her ass, so I did!
C: Was she packing?
C-Dub: Hell no! You know I cut that bitch! And what?
C: Cassie, you are crazy!
C: Was she packing?
C-Dub: Hell no! You know I cut that bitch! And what?
C: Cassie, you are crazy!
by The Shiznit! June 15, 2009
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by 5w4993r April 9, 2021
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From the Greek 'beauty' + 'buttocks', also the name of a famous statue of Venus
From the Greek 'beauty' + 'buttocks', also the name of a famous statue of Venus
1648 Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. Calliphygae nd women largely composed behinde.
1800 The Calliphygian Venus
1885 Athenaeum The Calliphygian luxuriance he so deplores
1800 The Calliphygian Venus
1885 Athenaeum The Calliphygian luxuriance he so deplores
by OED January 7, 2005
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"George is a calling station, so don't try to get him off his cards unless you have at least top pair."
by Coell May 14, 2005
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by Chris " bitch booty licken" Parker April 22, 2006
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