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Temperance

Temperance is the virtue of moderation and self-control in anything, but especially in indulgence in pleasures. Temperance, in the large sense of moderation or self-control, was the characteristic Greek virtue.
To consciously limit oneself in guility pleasures such as substances to make the individual "feel" better
by Chris Johnston February 21, 2003
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assuming room temperature

Medical speak for recently dead.
Bed two should be free soon, the dude with the GSW is busy assuming room temperature.
by ohsu September 25, 2005
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Temple of Doom

Fill a toilet up with toilet paper until the paper no longer gets wet. Take a hefty shit on top off this mound of paper. The effect is that the creation cannot be simply flushed away, and must be taken out mannualy.
Ex. 1 - "This party is lame. Lets Temple of Doom these fucks, and steel the keg."

Ex. 2 - "Never invite those crazy bastards over again. They Temple of Doomed the bathrooms, and stole the keg on their way out."
by Jay Yei January 10, 2006
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Temperative

to be extra sensitive to temperature changes; a combination of the words temperature and sensitive
someone is temperative if they are too cold or too hot when everyone around them is comfortable
by andyrandles February 28, 2009
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Temperaturized

Feeling the perfect temperature in a room.
I'm feeling so temperaturized right now.
by nitewarrior November 7, 2011
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Temple Run

An extremely addictive game by Imangi Studios that is simply composed of running, jumping and sliding for your life through a never ending temple of booby traps.
Boy 1: Yeah bro I just joined the Million Club on Temple Run, you mad?

Boy 2: Chill bro, I'm in the 2.5 Million Club. You suck.

Boy 1: Goddammit now I need to play for 3 more hours to beat your score!!!
by StarCatch77 February 14, 2012
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tempe screw job

(Noun) 1. A game deciding error committed by a sports official or officiating crew. 2. Any situation in which a person is denied an accomplishment due to unfair interference by an authority figure.
1. These refs sure gave us the Tempe Screw Job today, Bill.
2. It was a lousy day at the office. My supervisor took my idea for her own and is getting the credit and a pay-raise. What a Tempe Screw Job!
by Lex Archer September 15, 2013
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