An area of great territorial importance to a country, especially in the manga Axis Powers Hetalia. It is an (in)famous accidental innuendo which has become a meme within the fandom.
by Tiger der Große October 19, 2009
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Of a Conservative: One who is so conservative, they wish to move things backward in time instead of merely keeping things the same/progressing very slowly.
Of a Liberal or Progressive: A Liberal or Progressive who believes they are in favor of individual rights and freedoms, yet advocates policies that actually suppress individual rights. A result of over-zealous and incorrect application of the concept of "political correctness"
Of a Conservative: One who is so conservative, they wish to move things backward in time instead of merely keeping things the same/progressing very slowly.
Of a Liberal or Progressive: A Liberal or Progressive who believes they are in favor of individual rights and freedoms, yet advocates policies that actually suppress individual rights. A result of over-zealous and incorrect application of the concept of "political correctness"
Conservative: We should lower the nation's budget deficit
Regressive: We should go back to the Gold Standard
Progressive: Minorities should be free from discrimination
Regressive: People should be jailed for discriminating against minorities
Regressive: We should go back to the Gold Standard
Progressive: Minorities should be free from discrimination
Regressive: People should be jailed for discriminating against minorities
by Samiamrg7 May 25, 2016
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Spanish slang (but not offensive) meaning "feeling generally unwell", "being hungry", "feeling uncomfortable", "being suspicious", "having an undetermined but not serious illness, " and stuff like that. Not very widely used. Just for freaks and yokels. Sounds kinda funny though.
Spanish slang (but not offensive) meaning "feeling generally unwell", "being hungry", "feeling uncomfortable", "being suspicious", "having an undetermined but not serious illness, " and stuff like that. Not very widely used. Just for freaks and yokels. Sounds kinda funny though.
by Blankota January 27, 2007
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When an opponent takes control over one of your creatures or planeswalkers, but they cannot use/activate effects because the opponents deck is built around a different colour of mana.
When an opponent takes control over one of your creatures or planeswalkers, but they cannot use/activate effects because the opponents deck is built around a different colour of mana.
Player 1: "I took control of your Moorland Inquisitor with my Mind Flayer!"
Player 2: "Yes, but you can't use his ability because he is region locked."
Player 2: "Yes, but you can't use his ability because he is region locked."
by Mobsiboy February 2, 2022
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Get the Reticolo Regracia mug.A Social Conservative who is at odds the current social and political norms in Western Countries. Seeking to regress social progress of the country they live in back to a period before Woman's Rights, LGBTQ Rights, and Civil Rights gains made in the country they live in occurred.
A Social Regressive are ok with the disenfranchment of any social or political forces from having any say in matters of government. Going as far as to except totalitarian regimes in their country as long as such a regime regresses the social changes made in the country back to time that social conservatives deem acceptable, and then proceeding to lock out any opposition groups from being able to change things back. This includes rigging representation in the country's government to not represent any social and political groups that oppose them.
Social Regessives loath people that protest their agenda and are willing to approve of government or private groups using violence to repress groups that oppose their agenda.
A Social Regressive are ok with the disenfranchment of any social or political forces from having any say in matters of government. Going as far as to except totalitarian regimes in their country as long as such a regime regresses the social changes made in the country back to time that social conservatives deem acceptable, and then proceeding to lock out any opposition groups from being able to change things back. This includes rigging representation in the country's government to not represent any social and political groups that oppose them.
Social Regessives loath people that protest their agenda and are willing to approve of government or private groups using violence to repress groups that oppose their agenda.
The Social Regressive screamed at the School board meeting about how books that contradicted his religious views should be removed from the shelves and burned.
by Libertius February 7, 2022
Get the Social Regressive mug.A technological measure to prevent you, the consumer, from enjoying content that you paid for because it's from another country. Virtually all DVD players have this built in, as well as video game consoles. In the USA , it is illegal to modify a device in such a way as to defeat the region lock. This evil invention allows hated countries (that is countries with a race that is not preferred) to get movies and games last while Aryan countries get them first, and it makes the authentic legitimate original less valuable because of the restrictions put on it.
The fact that there is a region lock on my game console reinforces my stereotype that the U.S.A. is nowhere near a free country.
A region lock is a hate crime on a chip.
A region lock is a hate crime on a chip.
by Wm. Wallace The Freedom Fighter January 17, 2008
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