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too big to fail

Excuse given by those supporting the wealthy establishment for why millions in taxpayer dollars should be given to large corporations to prevent them from defaulting.
Fake News made sure to drive the point home every few minutes that $10 billion needed to be given to Goldman Sachs because it is too big to fail (that is, so that their investors wouldn't take such a hard hit).
by rich rick July 22, 2011
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Fagilah

Fake Yiddish for a curious male who experiments with men. Not meant to be derogatory. It refers to males who has hooked up with males, but usually dates girls. Not completely gay, but perhaps a little bit.
"Did you hear about David last night?"
"Yeah he made out with Tali (Male name) last night."
"Yeah. He's a little Fagilah"
by Zpeso December 13, 2009
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Facebook fail

1. Acting like a complete douchebag in a way only possible on Facebook. This might involve relatively innocuous things like Facebook stalking or being a Facebook whore, or it might be a little more obnoxious, like telling Friend A that you can't go out on Saturday night and then posting tons of pictures from Friend B's party the next morning.

2. The innate quality of Facebook that inspires this sort of behavior.
"Why does his ex-girlfriend keep writing cute little posts on his wall? Do you think they've still got something going on?"

"Honey, don't worry about it. It's just Facebook fail."
by pocketseizure July 15, 2009
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Fail Scratcher

When at a festival and somebody does a shout in an attempt to get a reply from a stranger. If there is no return shout, this is a Fail Scratcher.
Optimistic Stranger: "BUTT SCRATCHER!!!"

*Silence....*

Other festival goer: "What a Fail Scratcher."
by Shifty Man Pants. December 6, 2010
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fadilah

Fadilah is a tall,distinguished nice ,sensible,beautiful girl, who is intelligent and fun to be with,someone that is unique and kind at first she might no seem nice but when you get to know her she is amazing
I would appreciate if you will be a Fadilah on this issue
by Deelah April 2, 2017
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Epic Embed Fail

When a user post's a gif but it just so happens they dont have embed perms (The ability to post an embedded link)
"Yo ima post a gif in general its gonna be really funny"
"Crap wait it didn't work"
Somebody in chat: "HAHA Epic Embed Fail!"
by SpiderSamYT March 25, 2021
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Male fail

The occurrence of being addressed or treated as a female when intending to present as male.
Most common for transfeminine or MtF people.
I had my first male fail at the grocery store today
by Butter? June 7, 2019
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