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new wave

A type of music that was discovered in the early 70s and continued in the 80s.The genre is based on eletro synthsizers.Many of the songs are based on love or pain. The new wave craze stopped in the late 80s,Yet it remains a very popular type of music.
Some new wave bands and artists are:Human League,Soft Cell,Duran Duran,Tears for Fears and A Flock of Seagulls
by New_Wave May 13, 2005
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Queen's Wave

1. A hand gesture made consisting of a brief twist in the left wrist, whilst the hands are neatly cupped.
2. Called out when something exits or leaves the vicinity.
"Ha ha you fell off your bike! QUEEN'S WAVE!"
A ball is kicked over the fence so a Queen's Wave commences.
by RENEGATUS DOT COM October 9, 2003
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The Cleveland Wave

The feeling you and all your friends in the room get when you realize that your awesome sports team is going to drop the ball again in a series and lose all hope for your city.

This feeling is similar to the one you get when you eat too much hot sauce and your stomach decides to tell you so.
We were watching the Cavs in game 5 and all of a sudden the cleveland wave came over us and we knew it was all over.
by Disco_Inferno May 14, 2010
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Queen's Wave

The queen's wave is performed by waving in a queen-like fashion while getting your blowbuddy to sit on it and enjoy the ride.
Oscar sure loved his Queen's Wave and came back every Monday.
by gregjockca June 6, 2011
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purple wave

The movement that takes volunteers, generally empty nesters, from decidedly blue, liberal states and moves them to very red, conservative states in an attempt to turn the electorate more purple or liberal
My sister, as part of the purple wave, recently moved to Oklahoma.
by MommaNa June 25, 2017
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Post-Wave

New genre of music that mixes Shoegaze, Post-Punk, Coldwave, Dream Pop, New Wave, and to a smaller extent Vaporwave.

Usually utilizing wall of sound guitars, nostalgic 80s esque Gated reverb drums and/or drum machines, heavy chorus effects on both guitar and bass, retro keyboards, jangly strummed guitar, and airy, breathy vocals with heavy reverb

Described as “vintage sound done in modern times and in futuristic way” and “a nostalgic sense and feeling of something that never was”
Hey Juan, have you heard that new Post-Wave band St.Bristol?!
by The great Waldo pepper July 23, 2020
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ten finger tidal wave

A form of the Japanese game "Kancho" where rather then using 1 pointer finger from both hands you use all ten fingers to shove up somebody's anus.
BOY 1: "DUDE I TEN FINGER TIDAL WAVED HIM SO HARD THAT HE SCREAMED."
BOY 2: " DUDE HE'S NEVER GONNA SHIT AGAIN"
by Jamesjamesjames69 May 12, 2019
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