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figuratively speaking

"Figuratively speaking" is a phrase used to clarify that the speaker is not speaking literally but rather using figurative language to make a point or convey a concept.

When someone says "figuratively speaking," they are typically emphasizing that the statement should not be taken literally but rather as a figure of speech or an exaggeration for effect.
Figuratively speaking, I was in a prison I couldn’t escape.
by StimHands June 6, 2024
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Kaynote Speaker

"Bruh, did you catch the Kaynote Speaker breaking that wave so gnarly....like waaaaa"
by Zero_Sarcasm June 26, 2024
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Making Spackle

A term used in reference to a male ejaculating sperm after he masturbates.
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Pota-Speak

To logically jump from conclusions; To look for the purest form of blackmail whether it be through messages, actions, or images.
Exhibit A
Person 1: "Yo dude, I just got this new guitar!" *proceeds to send image of guitar with 2 pixels of a foot
Person 2: "I see your foot. Why are you sending me feet pics? Saved as blackmail."
Person 1: "All I hear is some pota-speak right now."
Exhibit B
Person 1: "Not gonna lie I think I might vote for Donald Trump."
Person 2: "So you're a racist, sexist, homophobe, and a transphobe?"
Person 1: "What? dude that's Pota-Speak?"
by nourdasu December 2, 2024
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mohammedly speaking

when you speak in the mohammed term, referring to mohammy baby and other characters. use this phrase with caution…
Mohammedly speaking, James buttcrack is so beautiful.
by James Buttcrack January 19, 2026
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Hypothetically Speaking

When someone is trying to shoot their shot but there chopped
Joel: Hypothetically Speaking , if I asked you on a date, what would you say?
by cheekymonky February 19, 2026
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Hobo Speak

it’s like a drunk bum on the street… fucked up and talking shit, mainly to themselves . Think shadow boxing alone with his shadow
He paced the sidewalk like Luke Skywalker gone rogue, spewing hobo speak—gibberish laced with fury, cursing the sky like it stole his last smoke.
by Billy Pang March 31, 2025
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