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archispeak

Large, made-up words that architects and designers use to make themselves sound smarter than you (you being the client or the confused observer of design). It does nothing to inform or enlighten the consumer of architecture and mostly serves to numb them into obedience or self doubt.
"I went to Rem Koolhaas' lecture last night."

"What did he talk about?"

"I have no idea. It was all in archispeak. Either I'm stupid or the guy is brilliant!"
by MBD/AK October 19, 2009
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Aarthi

Aarthi: Noun; A creature hailing from the depths of heaven and hell, to beautiful to ever touch, to Awesome to ever offend, to lovely to ever hurt, to cute to ever hate. Aarthi the most magnificent creature known to man
Micheal saw an Aarthi the other day, he's been in a coma ever since.
by Slcik Nasty January 10, 2012
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Archie Slap

Is defined as a backhand or slap that induces sudden pain. This was derived from the movie rock n' rolla.
A woman catches her boyfriend cheating and proceeds to Archie Slap him right across the face.
by E.A.D October 18, 2009
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archieronnie

Varchie (Archie and Veronica) from Riverdale but only intellectuals call it archieronnie.

It is also known as endgame
Susan: What is archieronnie?
Karen: It’s the boneless version of Varchie, Susan.
by bisexualodge May 5, 2018
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Ar. Architect

a term used to denote a lame Indian architect who is obsessed with his Ar. prefix and use it as his first name in every social media profiles. He also constantly blames Engineers and Diploma Holders to hide his incompetent and mediocre skills in Architecture. Also believes architecture is above all and the best profession in the world and he must be respected for that.
Look at this ugly building, this must be designed by an Ar. Architect

He lost bid to that project, now he blames the engineers, such an Ar. Architect
by Ar. Kapeesh Nair June 3, 2021
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Anarchism

The belief that the state is an unecessary oppressive institution that infringes upon the personal liberties of the individual. Anarchists believe that if the state were to collapse, and all means of social and economic organization were left up to the individual, people would associate freely amongst each other and practice more efficent or more favorable socio-economic organizational tactics without the intervention of an external coercive authority.
Proponents of anarchism include Proudhon, Goldman, Chomsky, and Bakunin who are among some of the most famous anarchist philosophers.
by GaleryonTheMystic January 3, 2008
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archile

Someone who has the ability to carry stuff with ease.
Person 1: Wow, that's such a heavy load.
PErson 2: He is an Archile, he can manage
by Fangirl13131 October 18, 2013
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