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setting boundaries

An actually important term often misused by emotionally incompetent people to treat others like shit.
“Why are you mad at me for ignoring you when you’ve done nothing to me? I’m just setting boundaries!”
by fucKuaIMee August 26, 2025
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default setting

Resort to using , an old way of acting, or habit, to deal with a person or situation. Can be negative or positive.
Negative:
One of his default settings is lying, because he's afraid of the truth.

When life gets overwhelming, her default setting is blaming others and being a victim.

It's hard to delete the default setting, of alcoholism.

Positive:
I used to worry a lot, but I changed my default setting, to "let it go" and now, things always seem to work out.

My default setting has always been, to look on the bright side.

It would be great if humanity's default setting was love.
by WordyJoon August 28, 2017
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set and setting

A term coined by Timothy Leary that describes psychedelic drug experiences.

The "set" is the state of mind one brings to the trip, and its factors include, current state of mind, previous drug experiences, and mood.

The "setting" refers to the surrounding events and time. These include other people present, location, and time of day.

Set and setting shows how using psychedelic drugs under different circumstances results in different trips.
Man, the first time I did acid I was freaked out, but the second time, a bunch of friends were there and it was really chill. It was a whole different set and setting.
by Izzy L. May 28, 2008
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gerbil setting

its the setting on a vacuum cleaner to correctly suck a gerbil out of someones butt
"Get it out! Find the vacuumand make sure its on the gerbil setting!"
by dan and steph April 16, 2007
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jay setting

n. a dance performed by gay men commonly in the south. See 8 count
Wow! Look at those fucking puks over there jay setting!!!
by pureplaya August 2, 2004
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just setting up my twttr

The very first tweet written on Twitter.
Kyle: Hey, do you know what the first tweet on Twitter was?
Chris: just setting up my twttr
Kyle: Okay.
by The Real Driller July 14, 2021
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Place Setting

The act of making your own toilet seat cover out of toilet paper in a public restroom to avoid contagious diseases.
"That gas station is so freaking disgusting...make sure you make a place setting before you take a deuce."
by Tony C.G. January 11, 2009
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