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Derbing

To bop or sweat someone, a person that wants to be around you for the 'Pummel'.
Those go-livers at the party were derbing to the extreme. They wanted us to pummel their P into submission.
by Patrick Garcia October 1, 2007
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Deloraine

A small rural town half way between nowhere on the Northern region of Tasmania, often referred to as Derolaine. Populated by locals that are closely related and new comers are never considered locals even after 50 years (probably because they are not related to the other town folk).
Was once a major stop off point when travelling from the North to the South or into the highland lakes area. However, the government finally woke up and built a by-pass highway for the benefits of tourism and embarrassment.

Best to avoid Deloraine after 7.00pm as nothing is open anyway. Employment opportunities are limited to 1 major supermarket, juvenile detention centre or woodcutting.
Husband: We bin vited round to ya cousins for a Deloraine BBQ tonight.
Wife: Which cousin?
Husband: Ya know, the 1 married to ya Dad
by Non-Local October 22, 2011
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delogging

When you downvote a huge backlog of urbandictionary suggestions of weird names that don't even sound real but probably are.
I've tried delogging but eventually just gave it up.
by felixh March 15, 2017
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Delarping

The action of unintentionally stopping a larp
“You almost made me start delarping!”
by Fernisabigfattyweiner February 9, 2026
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delurking

Definition:
The magical moment when someone finally grows a pair and stops being a digital wallflower. It's when you go from being that person who silently stalks everyone's LinkedIn posts, Twitter threads, and Instagram stories to actually hitting "comment" or—gasp—posting your own content.

Usage:
"Sarah spent two years delurking on LinkedIn before she finally posted about her promotion. Now she won't shut up about quarterly reports."

Extended Definition:
Delurking is basically the adult version of raising your hand in class after spending the whole semester pretending you're invisible. It's that terrifying but liberating transition from consuming everyone else's hot takes to actually having your own.

Most people get stuck in delurking limbo because they think their thoughts aren't "good enough" or they don't know how to sound like those polished thought leaders who somehow make spreadsheets sound sexy. Plot twist: those "natural" writers you admire? They've either been studying successful posts for years or they're using some kind of system to nail that perfect tone. The truth is, everyone's just winging it—some people are just better at reverse-engineering what works and adapting it to their own voice.

Related Terms:
- Lurker: Someone still in delurking purgatory
- Thought Leader: What you think you'll become after delurking (spoiler: takes more than one post)
'I've been delurking for months, but every time I try to write something, it sounds like a robot having an existential crisis.'

'My delurking era started when I realized that dude who posts motivational quotes every day literally just rephrases fortune cookies.'

'Finally delurked after I figured out the secret sauce—turns out successful creators follow patterns you can actually learn and adapt. Who knew?'

'Successfully delurked today by commenting 'This!' on someone's post. Baby steps.'
by nidaba May 25, 2025
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DeLarging

verb

To act like a regular yet smartass person during the day but then be a menace to society during the night, just like Alex DeLarge
Earl: yo... why the fuck is there an aligator loose in the bank?
Sean: don't you remember? Man, you have to stop DeLarging, you'll end up in jail sooner or later
by Sgt. Pepper himself November 19, 2025
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