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en temps et lieux utiles

an English translation of a French phrase meaning

"when the time, place, context and/or circumstances are appropriate for one to learn/know/understand something"
son: Dad, I'd like to learn how to drive a car, my older brother who is 16, is learning how to drive. Why can't I?

father: Oh. you'll learn en temps et lieux utiles, all right but, at age 13, you are definitely not old enough. now, go to bed.
by Sexydimma April 12, 2013
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Water Temple

A level in the game, "The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time." Regarded by many as one of the most tedious and difficult levels ever conceived. Also one of the leading causes of divorce amongst gamer couples.
Spouse A: Honey, will you help me with this Water Temple?
Spouse B: Sure!
by Psychotic Pseudonym September 25, 2009
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tikki-tikki-tembo-no-sa-rembo-chari-bari-ruchi-pit-peri-pembo

A kid that is trapped in a well, and his brother Chang, tried to ask his mom for help but she would't because the brother didn't say his whole name. The moral of the story is that 'there is a reason Chinese people have short names.
tikki-tikki-tembo-no-sa-rembo-chari-bari-ruchi-pit-peri-pembo: "Help me! i'm in a well and i cant get out!!"
*Brother runs to mother for help*
Chang: "Help tikki-tikki-tembo fell down a--!"
Mother: "Say his whole name or don't finish that sentence at all!"
by SalsaDaddy May 10, 2018
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Laissez les bon temps roulez

Laissez les bons temps rouler!" is a Cajun expression meaning "Let the good times roll!" It strongly conveys the "joie de vivre" ("joy of living") attitude that pervades south Louisiana. It is mostly associated with New Orleans. (THE BEST CITY IN THE WORLD!)
I'm going to New Orleans for Mardi Gras so I can Laissez les bon temps roulez!
by Uptown Rachel February 6, 2007
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temple 420

a religion in which smoking herb is appropriate. This religion saves you from being sent to prison for having possesion of marjiuana. If you are pulled over by the police just show them your member card and they'll let you alone. To become apart of this organization you must send 100 dollars.
Thank god for temple 420. It saved my ass from being put into jail.
by eitak420 December 1, 2007
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temba

ño, esa temba esta buena.
by trinititis July 13, 2013
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Temilade

A Nigerian Female name, meaning Mine is the crown {Nigerian}
The African Queen proclaimed over and over "TEMILADE!"
by Te'Miyah April 29, 2008
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