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The Burn

Street slang for the the city of Melbourne in Victoria.
Check out this bustling laneway! This is exactly why I love living in The Burn.
by cyril please September 1, 2010
mugGet the The Burnmug.

Burning

That bitch Alisha from north burning every nigga in the city
by Breezo May 15, 2018
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it burns

An exclamation upon seeing something awful. The image is painfully seared into your retina like an acid burn.
Person A: Hey, check out this site called goatse. I promise it's not a rickroll.
Person B: What is that... AUGH, my eyes! It burns!
by Frankie1969 April 10, 2008
mugGet the it burnsmug.

burn

(1) slang: to disrespect someone (to diss); to make fun of someone; used by a third party after a first party makes fun of a second party. Brought back to life by the ever-popular That 70's Show.

(2) slang: to smoke marijuana or any other drug used with fire, to get high. see burn out

(3) verb: to char or scorch something using fire
(1) Child: "Mom, did people really use the word 'BURN!' in the 70's?"
Mother: "No."
Child: Oh, BURN!

(2) Stoner 1: Man, are we gonna get burnt out today?
Stoner 2: I don't know, it isn't 420

(3) Tony watched the logs burn in the fire.
by THE ALL KNOWING AMY May 5, 2004
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burn

slang: to disrespect someone (to diss); to make fun of someone; used by a third party after a first party makes fun of a second party. Brought back to life by the ever-popular That 70's Show.
like when Kelso says to Hyde for getting busted by Jacky

Keslo: BURN!
by mdkushner April 9, 2006
mugGet the burnmug.

Burned

The act of getting effed over by someone or something in authority/power over you, especially in an unfair situation.
Me: My company let me go because of a technicality on my work reports.

Friend: dude it sucks when you get burned.
by Jimji March 25, 2019
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burn in

Military term used to describe the action a paratrooper smacking into the ground after their parachute fails to open.
Damn! Did you see Johnson burn in. He must’ve bounced 20 or 30 feet in the air when he hit.
by Trav September 27, 2004
mugGet the burn inmug.

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