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fevers

1.) a contagious rash of business closures in a particular market or area, due to economic down-cycles, market changes, or antiquated business practices. usually expressed as 'the fevers'.

2.) an urban space's natural (though sometimes traumatic) process of purging outdated, irrelevant, or uninteresting businesses, industries, people, and ideas.
"Hey, what happened to the Circuit City?"
"Oh, dude, they've been closed for like a month. Caught the fevers a LONG time ago, probably from Speaker City. You can get all that stuff on the internet now."
"But I want Predator on Blu-Ray NOW!"
"Calm down, dude. Did you take your pills?"
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"Man, did you hear about how you can get a house in Detroit for like a grand these days?"
"Yeah, Detroit's got the fevers real bad."
by sheenthenewnorris March 21, 2011
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butt flaver juice

A side plate with cranberry juice, tilted in a antique yellow sink
I went to band camp, and was about to get a drink, until I saw the butt flaver juice in my antique yellow sink...so I did NOT drink anything.
by Mattsjuice January 15, 2008
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fever

Fever a Hori (look up the word hori) from otara. You might see this guy pushing a big new world trolley of used cans to recycle and get money. This guy also hangs out at the warehouse and steals jandles and sells them at the flea market $5 each.
This guy mostly steals my kfc that i leave on the bench for later, he also stole pdkm's tv and sources curtains out of his house. He also came close to winning the hori of the year award in 2004, maybe he will win it this year.
pdkm: far give my TV back our!
fever:
shut up our! i didnt steal ur tv, twilights got it! honest!!!
by hori January 22, 2005
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jungle fever

Jungle Fever is when a Caucasian female is attracted to a black man, for their cool down to earth attitudes, big cocks, full lips and dancing abilities.
Jessica has major jungle fever, all she dates are black men.
by klum April 9, 2005
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Beaver Fever

Term often used to describe the extreme hangover one has after the Canada Day long weekend.
I didn't make it back to work until the Thursday after Canada Day because I had such a bad case of Beaver Fever.
by GinSeven July 8, 2010
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Dropped by Fever

Having an all around awesome time
Tim: hey how was the party
Matt: I was dropped by fever
Tim: it was that good! Wish I was invited
by ObamaInACan June 20, 2011
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Gun Fever

A disease of the mind that comes from an unhealthy obsession with guns.
Poor Josh, he has been watching gun videos on YouTube all day.
He must have gun fever.
by Michunga May 24, 2020
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