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Dropped D Tuned Down One Whole Step

An alternate tuning for the guitar, CGCFAD as opposed to EADGBE. More commonly (and mistakenly) referred to as Drop C.

Many bands utilize this particular tuning, including, but not limited to, As I Lay Dying, Killswitch Engage, System of a Down, Children of Bodom, Lostprophets, Breaking Benjamin, Bullet For My Valentine, Rammstein, Atreyu, Senses Fail, From First To Last, Metallica, Norma Jean, Thrice, A7X, and The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus.
Bill: "Dude, I love how Atreyu plays all of their songs in Drop C!"
Bob: "No man, they play in Dropped D Tuned Down One Whole Step."
Bill: "Dude, that's a long ass name. Lets just call it Drop C."
Bob: "OK."
by jeauxzuf January 5, 2009
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National drop kick Tall Taylor swift fans day

June 23rd is the one day a year where you can drop kick that one person in your life who is dancing around to Taylor Swift with their 5'7 and up self
"Aren't you excited for national drop kick tall Taylor swift fans day so you can kick your best friend Layla into tomorrow?"
by Lourtlza October 20, 2023
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Drop a mahaney

When you unload a very nasty irish poop.
My buddy Butters ate a lot of fish and chips and drank some irish whiskey and had to drop a mahaney that absolutely destroyed his toilet.
by Goteeeeeeeeeeeeem January 3, 2021
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Drop Mouth

This is the medical term used when a patient losses their mouth due to eating an excessive amount of strawberries without washing them.
The patient seems to be experiencing "Drop Mouth".
by Don't Believe June 19, 2022
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Drop the ham

To have sex. Basically the same as “lay pipe.”
“Hey Silas, you wanna come over and drop the ham on me?”
Sure thing! Be right over!”
by MissMoPR December 3, 2021
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