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wax poetic

To speak in a very eccletic and influential manner. The term probably comes from the usage of the term wax, which is another name for vinyl records meaning that it is recorded and musical, and poetic, which obviously refers to the stylized nature of the speech.
Yo I don't want to wax poetic on y'all about the nature of hip-hop 'cause you's minds are too ignant to comprehend the complex theories I be spittin. Ya heard?
by Livintrife2g September 20, 2006
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Phretro

Phresh && Retro !

Like steez. Can be used to describe or depict persons who display swagger and/or fresh behavior. But only the top freshiess . Or Can be used as a verb: Phretroed .
Freshy: Aye you seen them new supras !?
Lala : Nah, what they look like ?
Freshyy: Man them thanggs Phretro !

Lala:Man i Phretroed all day todayy
by Ms Lala Thee Phretroed One October 13, 2010
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wax-poetic

To speak in a very eccletic and influential manner. The term probably comes from the usage of the term wax, which is another name for vinyl records meaning that it is recorded and musical, and poetic, which obviously refers to the stylized nature of the speech.
Yo I don't want to wax-poetic on y'all about the nature of hip-hop 'cause you's minds are too ignant to comprehend the complex theories I be spittin. Ya heard?
by Livintrife2g September 19, 2006
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poetic leniency

1. The phrase 'poetic leniency' describes a way to take non fictional work and change it to fit the purpose of your writing.

2. Author's way of not getting sued.
1. K: I wouldn't respond like that though.
Author: POETIC LENIENCY!
K: Oh. Okay then!

2. Judge: She is sueing you for incorrect facts.
Author: Poetic Leniency...
Judge: Case dissmissed!
by Gemi April 29, 2006
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Poetry

Hym “My poetry is better though... just sayin” 🤷 ♂️
by Hym Iam October 25, 2022
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speed poetry

(noun) a type of poetry that has to be conjured up within a small amount of time. collaborating with other poets and fluctuating back and forth between lines is recommended when generating a speed poem.

founded by areeb; advocated by electrofareeesis and cheezmoo19.
Pizza. (30 second speed poetry)

person 1) scourge of fine cuisine
person 2)when you enter my pait
person 1) my midriff explodes

person 2) eloquent turpiloquence
by Noooorie January 4, 2009
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Valentines Poetry

Poetry that you find or write your self for you loved one, NOT that which you hear on daytime T.V. and copy.
A Peice of Valentines Poetry found in a very old book of poetry by various poets.

Your body is my temple,
Your charecter my creed,
I will worship for enternity,
My conviction will never wane,
I love you. - Unknown
by AMX February 9, 2009
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