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Forward (adj., slang)
Pronunciation: /ˈfɔr.wɚd/

Definition: A term used to describe an idea, creation, or concept that is exceptionally novel and has the potential to change the landscape of its field. Implies progressiveness, ingenuity, and forward-thinking.

Origins: Coined by Ecco, an innovator and creative thinker, in 2025. The term plays on the existing word "forward," which connotes advancement and progress. Used informally to hype groundbreaking ideas, projects, or performances.

Related Terms: Progressive, visionary, cutting-edge, future, groundbreaking.

Use this term to recognize creativity and vision when something truly breaks the mold. Spread the word—because when something’s fresh, groundbreaking, and next-level… it’s **forward**.
"Yo, that AI concept you just explained? That’s forward."
"Their new album is forward—totally redefining the genre."
"The way you blended dance and projection mapping? Forward, for real."
by Ecco of Ithaca February 17, 2025
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Throw forward of awesome

"You may have originally been an accident, but you're now a throw forward of awesome!"
by MyNemeJeff September 29, 2017
mugGet the Throw forward of awesomemug.

plant forward

A pretentious snob that does not want to be associated with vegans but is in fact a vegan.
“Sorry can you remove the meat on that”
“Are you vegan?”
“Am I what, no no sorry I prefer plant forward”
by Judgeyjudy May 20, 2022
mugGet the plant forwardmug.

Forward Digger Hat

Gee whiz. Every time I go to Two Harbors I get hit on by that goddamn Forward Digger Hat at Pamida.
by DDDuluth November 17, 2011
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Graphic Forward

adjective

— conforming to, attuned to, or characterized by the latest trends in graphics
Successful branding uses graphic forward designs to reinforce customers' visual memories.
by graphicforward October 1, 2021
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forward assault remix

a ripoff version of csgo but the cool thing is you can actually play this on mobile and u dont even have to spend money to get skins.
person 1:wanna play csgo?
person 2:nah i would rather play forward assault remix
by ypkiasg6969 May 7, 2023
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Fuck it Forward

The act of behaving sub-optimally in the present, based on a personal belief that the future consequences will be less painful/bothersome than current optimal behavior.
Since I already knew I was never going to work with numbers, I decided to fuck it forward and flunk out of my math class.
by MrMeanwhile April 20, 2021
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