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PAPER SACK

A bag made of strong paper for holding single objects or bulk items,usally light brown in color.

common household uses include lighting the oven,candles or barbque grills.
used as a strainer for fried chicken,fish or other fried foods. not to be confused with foil paper(a flat aluminum paper)that can also be used in cooking,shading windows from the sun,scrubing pots and pans and at the ends of braids. also may
used to expedite packing when being "put out"
"say dogg pass me dat paper sack to hold dis forty "

" I aint dark, I'm paper sack brown"
by starbeck1 April 24, 2006
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Paper Tiger

1. A person who appears knowledgeable on a certain topic, or even has a degree in a certain topic, but actually shows no ability and lacks some of the basic knowledge in said topic.

2. An idea that is still on paper and is having a hard time being made into reality

or

an idea that sounds amazing on paper but is completely extreme, unrealistic and/or will definitely not work in practice, and also likely hasn't come to fruition.
Worker A: What happened to that guy that was hired last week?
Worker B: He was fired a few days ago. Despite his master's degree, he was completely incompetent in his field. Turns out he was a paper tiger who just plagiarized other people for his degree.
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Person A: How's that project coming along?
Person B: It's a bit of a struggle, all I got right now is a paper tiger. I think I've almost figured out what went wrong, though.
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The Fontus self-filling water bottle is a a paper tiger that claims that it will fill itself in an hour, but can't possibly do so because of basic thermodynamics.
by AtomHeartFather August 24, 2020
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toilet paper mummy

When you're at a party with kids or teenagers, and someone gets the bright idea to wrap someone up completely in toilet paper. The victim, willingly or unwillingly, stands with their arms at their sides amd legs together as they are wrapped from head to toe, resembling a mummy. This also can occur at children's party games and can happen with plastic wrap or duct tape in place of toilet tissue.
"Hey, I've got an idea—let's make you into a toilet paper mummy!"
"A what now?"
"We'll wrap you up in toilet paper! It'll be fun!"
by Huehuehue321 June 18, 2017
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Hot piece of paper

I can't help looking at Johnny, He's a hot piece of paper. ;)
by I'm a real hot piece of paper February 18, 2018
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good on paper

A person that has seemingly excellent credentials (college degree, money, inflated job title) but is really a complete looser and out of touch with reality. Definitely the type with major skelatons in the closet. Frequently found among avid gamers.
This guy seemed so good on paper - cool job, nice car, huge house but it turns out that he's some kind of bdsm, cross dressing freak!
by hotboxin November 27, 2005
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Paper Towel

A Whore ass bitch who is only good in bed once and then you toss her away
Hey did you get with Lisa last night?

Ya but she Was a paper towel so I Just left after it was done.
by BatmanDougie December 1, 2011
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Manila Paper

A cheap piece of paper made out of cheap raw materials. The term Manila came from the name of the capital of the Philippines, Manila, where all cheap Filipino politicians and government officials assume their duties by stealing the poor Filipino people's money through raising their taxes.
This Manila Paper costs only 5 pesos. I bet the government gets 4 pesos as tax.
by Magdalo March 8, 2010
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