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by Hercolena Oliver October 19, 2008
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School Appropriate

Things, clothes, music, movies, games, etc. that are suitable for school.

(I.e. not violent, indecent, provocative or profane)

although most music isn't really that school appropriate
We're going to make a video for class, so make sure it's school appropriate
by Wild_Lil_Horse September 22, 2022
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Disassociation Appropriation

A system where attaining disability checks without actually having a disability is seen as an inheritance.
Leave it to disassociation appropriation to take the wheel of shoe he thought was a boot.
by MaryPrimac666_Ɛx3 July 21, 2024
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Cultural appropriation

An excuse to bully somebody for expressing themselves.
Cultural appropriation is not a real term or a problem. Stop bullying others.
by tigersharktax April 9, 2024
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territorial appropriation

Foreigners come to a country, purchase or steal land and then develop it as their own while forcing out native inhabitants or using them as cheap labor. cultural appropriation, aborigines, native americans, America, stealing,steal, redistribute, conquer, manifest destiny, claim
Jamaica is a beautiful land, but the super rich have come in here and used territorial appropriation to take over the entire island.
by joecoolthefool April 23, 2016
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character appropriation

a writer community slang; the act of stealing someone else oc's signature traits and displaying them as your own oc' original onesm
Can't believe she stole my OC's signature bloodied striped top. That's like, the one unique thing about him. Seriously, what is this character appropriation.
by icysonder January 20, 2024
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cultural appropriation

Moronic idea that takes guilt by association... And uses it to justify literally segregating culture by race. The concept is believed to come from Western academic circles, now it's widely used by anti-white nationalists as a way of gaining power.
Person A: Hey, don't use that word! You're white, so that's cultural appropriation on your part!
Person B: Wait, I though you guys supported racial equality. Now you're trying to gatekeep culture by race, blood and soil style. Would MLK be proud of you?
Person A: He would agree with us! You whites were oppressing us POC for so long! Now you're trying to steal our culture!
Person B: How do you even steal a culture? Do you, like, lose an access to words when I use them? And besides, what "you whites" are talking about? I for one did nothing against your people, I wasn't even around during the times of slavery. And even if I was, I would likely be a serf. I'm from Russia.
Person A: But if you'll come to US, you'll benefit from the racist system. So it's only fair to compensate for it in advance by treating you as an oppressor, limiting your right for self-expresson, and...
Person B: ...and this is why I'm not coming to US anytime soon. Not until you guys come to your senses.
by Siberian Lynx August 12, 2023
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