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ingenuous

1. Lacking in cunning, guile, or worldliness; artless. 2. Openly straightforward or frank; candid. See Synonyms at naive. 3. Obsolete Ingenious.
Etymology
Being very dull and stupid, Bob was a very ingenuous man.
by Jase P July 21, 2005
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I'm INCENSED

Often said by people who dont get their own way as they are not as powerful as they think.
by Larry Gouldish October 21, 2010
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incentivised

To be full of enthusiasm for a given task as a result of liberal application of proverbial 'carrot' and or 'stick'.
I am incentivised to make you laugh, now you have a fancy 'Laughing Out Loud' Logo on your IM client.
by EricthePink September 2, 2005
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indentification

Common misspelling of "identification".

Legal term used by law enforcement in identifying a criminal.
Indentification parade is a procedure adopted by the police for identifying the criminal. The person who is suspected by the police is placed with a group of similarly looking people and the eye witness to the crime is asked to identify the person s/he saw at the crime scene.
by feistyzee November 19, 2015
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inkindled

to forceably inject a passion of some sort into a person's character.
He inkindled rage into the boy when he asked for sex
by Matt February 7, 2005
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incense

something you inhale, like cigarette smoke, so be mindful to not develop lung cancer. skip!
the modern person: if i can't use incense sticks to build up an atmosphere and make my house smell nice, what else? diffuser oils?
Doug: what are they made of? hopefully something ok for lungs. check! but why not bake some cookies, you can add vanilla extract, it works! plant some nice lilies or citruses, and figure out how to get them to bloom in sequence, so that you always see and smell something nice around. or just bake more cookies with lots of vanilla extract, everyone will like you more!
by wokeup2this July 9, 2022
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Kiwi ingenuity

A term coined by New Zealanders, which supposedly implies that Kiwis good at coming up with solutions to any problem, typically in an unconventional, unusual or in such a way that uses whatever resource is available (I.e. being innovative).

New Zealanders have a habit for attaching the words “good ‘ol Kiwi” or “Kiwi” in front of a phrase, to artificially make themselves seem more interesting. To outsiders, it come across as deeply insecure - as if it is a necessity to make themselves sound more special than they are.
Kiwi 1: “During the pandemic, I attached plastic tubing to my EFTPOS reader in order to maintain 2 metres social distancing

Kiwi 2: “Woah, that’s some Kiwi Ingenuity right there!”

Immigrant 1: *sarcastically* “Because nobody else in the world has thought of that”

Immigrant 2: “Sounds more like good ol Kiwi bullshit”
by Kiwi Bullshit December 12, 2021
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