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Air quotes

Used to emphasise a particular word in a sentence when speaking to draw attention to it not being used in the actual sense
I am totally(with air quotes) going to Meki's wedding.
by JB Delaine June 8, 2019
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Einstein Quote

A quote that which has no definitive author, so the credit is given to Albert Einstein.
Here's an Einstein quote my mom told me "keep going, its only complicated because you haven't figured out how to do it quickly".
As Einstein once said "math is only hard if you don't understand it".
by Fff74 October 1, 2019
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Book Of Quotes

A author who quotes their own phrases in their own book.
Author who uses their own quotes in a published book.
A large quantity of quotes written by the authors.
A book with written quotes.
Quotes that are written by the author themselves.

A book of quotes written by the original author only.
Charbel: What book are you reading this month?

Enoch: I’m reading the Book Of Quotes, written quotes by the original author.

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by MillYentei DYSlick January 17, 2024
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Quote 1

Just because I flirt wit u doesn’t mean I like you”😂
Quote 1 defined as if I flirt with you that doesn’t mean I like you.
by -Slimexhubbb June 11, 2022
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Black-quote

black-quote
noun/ˈblæk ˌkwoʊt/

1. The act of deliberately misrepresenting or distorting someone’s words to give them a negative, harmful, or misleading meaning contrary to the original intent.Example: “She used a black-quote to make my comment about teamwork sound like I was criticizing the group.”
2. A statement that has been intentionally twisted to portray the speaker in a negative light.Example: “His speech was full of black-quotes, painting the opponent as untrustworthy.”

verb (black-quotes, black-quoting, black-quoted)

1. To deliberately misinterpret or misrepresent someone’s words in a way that casts them negatively.Example: “Why do you always black-quote me during debates to make me look like the bad guy?”

Etymology: Coined in 2025, combining “black” (implying darkening or tainting) with “quote” (a cited statement), reflecting the act of corrupting the original meaning of words.

Related forms:

• black-quoting (n.): The practice of misrepresenting words negatively.
• black-quoted (adj.): Describing words or a statement that has been distorted. Example: “My black-quoted remark went viral for all the wrong reasons.”

Usage note: Often used in contexts of debates, social media, or interpersonal conflicts to highlight bad-faith reinterpretation of statements.
Example: “His speech was full of black-quotes, painting the opponent as untrustworthy.”

Example: “Why do you always black-quote me during debates to make me look like the bad guy?”
by Dexcess June 21, 2025
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Quot

The official in between of a Queen and a Thot. They have characteristics of both and are said to be deadly.
Nah you aren't a queen or a thot. You are a Quot.
by The Daily Quarter February 25, 2021
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ASSHOLE QUOTE

When you are out at night and you hear this giggling towards you but you don't say a word BUTT your ASSH0LE does.
I will tell you it is coming on naturally as I have a natural ASSHOLE QUOTE and I could not believe how loud my ASSHOLE sounded off.
by ASSHOLE LOYAL QUERY TELEPATHY September 10, 2021
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