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black hawk down

One of the greatest damn movies ever, based on true events in 1993 when brave soldiers from Delta Force, U.S. Rangers fought their way through the clan war-torn streets in Mogadishu, Somalia for absolutely no success except 2 black hawk helicopter crashes and 18 soldiers deaths. The mission was too simply capture high-ranked soldiers in Mohammed Farrah Aidids clan, the general

A game has been made for it, too.
John: I feel bad for the soldiers in Somalia in October 1993

Lucy: Yeah, me too.
by Pirate12 August 1, 2005
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Hawk

Meaning to sell something. Semantically implying devious actions involved in the transaction. Often something stolen can be referred to as being hawked. The important thing to remember is it is being stolen to sell on.

A northern English word regularly used in Durham, North Yorkshire and as far north as Tyneside.
'Dude whez mi car?'
'Appen sum charvers hawked it'

From a Geordie folk song... called Cushie Butterfield
'well her name's Cushie Butterfeld and she hawks yella clay'
by NorthYorkshireWordWatch May 28, 2009
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Hawversation

The practice of inserting random, unrellated references to Einstein, Asimov, Plato, etc into conversations about subjects such as food, birthdays, and air movement, confusing and baffling the other party. NOTE: Hawversation can have the effect of rendering its recipient incapacitated, almost to the point of unconciousness. For this reason, Hawversation is being considered as a powerful weapon in the war on terror.
I had the most confusing Hawversation with my tax accountant today
by dobieplan9 June 11, 2006
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hawkie

A person who is a fully sick massive beast.
"Its a Hawkie up ahead. Everyone be scared" This shows the pure massivness of the hawkie.
by Chief Wigam March 13, 2009
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Hawkey

A pretentious spelling of the word "Hockey." Used by someone attempting to impress others by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc., than is actually possessed.
"Jeari said he is going to watch hawkey tonight."
by Hockeyfan October 2, 2017
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ry hawk

A hair style worn by Ryan Ross of Panic At The Disco. A mowhawk style.
Omggg!I so totally miss the Ry Hawk!
by Maryanne Coletti May 6, 2008
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Chicken Hawk

A Gay term for an older man that constantly chases after younger men typically in their 20's.

The heterosexual female equivalent is the Cougar.
Alberto is such a Chicken Hawk. He was hanging out at the coffee shop again trying to pick up skateboarders half his age!
by Cancub April 22, 2004
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