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faustian bargain

1.) A pact with Satan in which the initiators soul is exchanged for some worldly desire.

2.) The willingness to sacrifice anything in order to quench a limitless desire for knowledge or power.
For both 1 & 2: John McCain has undermined his past values and reputation as a conscientious independent voice by making a faustian bargain in order to secure the Republican nomination for the 2008 presidential election.
by Alexander Vasarab July 30, 2008
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Faustino

A boy who is very self centered but yet once you get to know him he cares a lot you and his friends doesn’t show his feelings frist but once he can trust you he can he also wants to be a leader and try’s to push through his limits at all costs someone like him could change your life
That’s so Faustino
by sunnysalazar7 November 11, 2018
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Faustina

A rare combination of heavy-duty intellect and everyday naivete that belies the meaning ("fortunate") of this arcane name and connotes the inexplicably lucky streak required for such an individual to survive life's challenges
It's a Faustina-ic situation

She's such a Faustina!

It's an example of Faustinicity.

It was a hairy situation, but I managed to do a Faustina!

Faustina-pitous coincidence
by Freia February 8, 2010
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Fauscist

An advocate and erstwhile enforcer of Fauscism. Fauscism is a form of far-left, authoritarian social control characterized by "expert" power, forcible suppression of opposition and strong regimentation of society and of the economy which came to prominence in the early 21st-century. The first Fauscist movements emerged in China during the COVID-19 pandemic, and quickly spread to Europe and the U.S.
I walked into Whole Foods without a mask and was immediately accosted by a group of Fauscists. Luckily, I didn't need my vegan turkey-substitute anyway, since the Fauscists have cancelled Thanksgiving.
by Maiguoren Gary November 15, 2020
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Faustus

National Geographic: Today, 100,000 to 150,000 sea otters are protected by law.
Guy 1: Who on earth would protect such useless animals...
Guy 2: You probably haven't met a Faustus.
by ShortMart July 12, 2011
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Faustino

A man that has a big cock and pipes bitches everyday
I wanna be a faustino
by bblqueen😍 November 21, 2021
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faustino

Faustino a boy that is Smart and has a Great personality. He likes sports and he can have alot if friends. Any girl would be lucky to have him.
Why is Faustino so funny
by Killer ghost May 2, 2018
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