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Right off the Back

A phrase referring to a specific personal, social, or worldly event that an individual has experienced or observed in the past, and shares their memory of while in a conversation, or while reflecting on the significance that he/she knew at the time would create a long term and/or an unavoidable chain of events.
This term implies a strong sense of intuition from the observer, as well as some experienced time that has proven the significance of this event to be be truly valid.
(*Not to be confused with "Right off the bat", which typically refers to a quick and strong , but short lived response to an emotion or action.)
The first time I walked through her door, I knew right off the back that she would be the love of my life.

When I first read in the newspaper in 1991 that it the US invaded Iraq to defend Quwait, I knew off the back that it would start a chain of events that would pull the U.S. into a long term military engagement in the Middle East.
by Thisluckybear April 11, 2022
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reshtin

Someone with gay thoughts and acts. Usuakly referring to a man.
Why do you have to be so Reshtin all the time?
by Socialistic June 10, 2022
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right whinger

Somebody that believes that their way of life is under threat by minorities that have no interest in their sad way of life. People that make up examples of this that include ridiculous statements like "you cannot say Christmas anymore" when it is being posted literally everywhere.
So there I was sending out flyers to promote our Easter gathering when I got an email from a right whinger claiming that you cannot say 'easter' any more because of forruners. So I immediately halted the printer before I offended anybody else.
by AshTheFashBash June 12, 2022
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Right

You are so right!
You are so Alex!
by Pablanski December 22, 2022
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Rashton

One of the best ships in our School, It can also mean friends are compatible for each other
They are just friends?? I'm pretty sure they are gonna be Rashton in a couple of years.
Ooh they are always talking to each other and they act like a couple, They are definitely Rashton!
by cas . 🥟 December 23, 2022
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richterian

A Richterian is a person who is really fucking awesome and deserves to be put at the top of any list at private events. They are very right wing when it comes to politics and have many based members in their family.
I wish I was a Richterian!
by AleczanderRichterian January 11, 2023
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rightest

being more right then who your talking to
i am the rightest person right now
by lilfiji8 September 7, 2022
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