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shifting baselines

Shifting baselines are the chronic, slow, hard-to-notice changes in things, from the disappearance of birds and frogs in the countryside to the increased drive time from New York to Philadelphia.
If your ideal weight used to be 180 pounds and now it's 195, your baseline -- as well as your waistline -- has shifted. That's an example of shifting baselines.
by GPLegend September 18, 2008
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california basil

Another term for marijuana, weed, etc.
Pothead 1: Hey, you got that California Basil on you?

Pothead 2: yeah, here you go man, light up.
by gti116 December 28, 2015
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Watering basil

The act of performing oral sex.
Some men don't like watering basil but all the best men don't mind.

Kristen prides herself on having no gag reflex and being good at watering basil.
by Jlbers January 27, 2017
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Dried Basil

It’s the lowest form of comedy
by Fresh Basil May 19, 2019
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Cooper Basile

Hot dude, good friend and gets the bitches on a friday night. And he will get the laidies and the hoes.
by Mr.Doggie May 24, 2021
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secrets basel

who ever came up with secrets basel is rlly hot and smart. Everyone totally wants to be their friend.
For example: Two girls came up with secrets basel because theyre hot.
by secrets basel November 22, 2021
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acil basil

Yoyo i'm acil basil want ta come to ma weddin and w=see me marry some basil
by LIZbiz522 January 24, 2022
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