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Reaction Formation.

A psychoanalytic term first described by Sigmund Freud. A defense mechanism employed to avoid true emotions. Reaction Formation occurs when person displays the opposite emotions of what he/she is really feeling. The avoidance of pain through psychological defense mechanisms. Can be done subconsciously.
When your girlfriend says, "I can't wait to move back to California." She really means, "I'm going to be completely heartbroken when I leave on December 22nd." By displaying the opposite emotion, she is utilizing reaction formation.
by sugarcube October 6, 2009
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ALL UP IN MY GEORGE FORMAN

TO BE IN ONE'S GRILL.
TO BE IN ONE'S FACE.
ALL UP IN SOMEONE'S FACE.
"GIRL HE WAS ALL UP IN MY GEORGE FORMAN TRYING TO ASK FOR MY NUMBER."

"WHY YOU ALL UP IN MY GEORGE FORMAN? GIVE ME SOME SPACE!"
by SENRYAN July 24, 2009
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Forat

A Forat, a handsome that always want his family and friends the best. Thinks about others more than he should. Have always wonderful ideas and are really funny. He is always classy and always smells good. A Forat have a heart of gold. Everyone should have a friend like him, because he have everything.
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formal

a formal event where you dress up formaly. usually one has a date and asks in a special way.
Allison Curtis, will you go to formal with Hunter Grimm?
by hunterzgrimm December 6, 2011
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Red Forman

Born Reginald Albert Forman in 1927, a fictional character played by Kurtwood Larson Smith on the kick-ass comedy That 70s Show (originally aired on FOX) who always threatens to stick his foot up someone's ass. Father of Eric and Laurie Forman. World War II veteran. Truly dissapointed in his son for being a wimpy nerd. Always calls Eric and his friends "dumbass"es.
Bob Pinciotti: Thanks Red. If I had some mistletoe, I'd kiss ya.
Red Forman: And if I had some mistlefoot, it'd be up your ass.
by whatserface November 25, 2007
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formation of global government

An on-going advocacy of around 2 billion armchair world government advocates through the worldwide web and using a public document entitled "The Globalist Manifesto" as their common rallying point. The goal is to hasten the emergence of a world government.
Formation of global government is a vision being advocated by illuminati groups, new world order groups, second coming of Christ groups, the Globalist Manifesto Party, the Zionist groups, the Baha'i groups, the Muslim Mahdi groups and the UN Reformists groups.
by James W. Fitzgerald February 5, 2008
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fromation

The genuine growth, and complete formation, of an afro.
Mickey just got his head shaved; the new fromation of his hair may take a while.

-or-

Dude, the basic fromation only took a few months!
by JD "Lennon" November 22, 2009
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