by Eve Devinia July 11, 2025
Get the Act 123mug. /sekənd/ /akt/ /ˈlīˌbrerē,ˈlīb(ə)rē/
noun, phrase
1. A term used to define a horror trope -- the period of a horror film (most often occurring in the latter half of the Second Act) where the hero/es research their foe/s in an effort to become more equally matched and equipped to battle them in the Final Act. Coined by screenwriter Kimberley Elizabeth.
eg. ~ Copyright-safe Google searches, Wikipedia scouring, Newspaper clippings, Microfiche scanning, and trips to the - you guessed it - Library.
noun, phrase
1. A term used to define a horror trope -- the period of a horror film (most often occurring in the latter half of the Second Act) where the hero/es research their foe/s in an effort to become more equally matched and equipped to battle them in the Final Act. Coined by screenwriter Kimberley Elizabeth.
eg. ~ Copyright-safe Google searches, Wikipedia scouring, Newspaper clippings, Microfiche scanning, and trips to the - you guessed it - Library.
When the characters of I Know What You Did Last Summer go to Billy Blue's sister's house and look through that yearbook, it was a total Second Act Library moment.
by Kimmi Kill Zombie March 2, 2021
Get the Second Act Librarymug. a revolutionary word to encompass the marvelous diversity in life and realities
juxta- : side by side
-act- (-s) (-ed) (-ing) (-ion) : do, exist
juxta- : side by side
-act- (-s) (-ed) (-ing) (-ion) : do, exist
Interrupting/rejecting fabricated narratives (i.e., racialized hierarchies) that perpetuate systemic oppression requires radical juxta-action.
by madscience March 24, 2017
Get the juxta-actmug. Nope. It was completely justified. If you are going to lock people in your basement. You deserve what ever they do you when they escape.
Hym "And I'll expound on that by saying it ISN'T the Israeli civilians who deserve it. The Israeli government deserved it more than the civilians did. But Hamas can't get to the government officials, can they? It should have been the Israeli leadership's families. So, the civilians had to bite the bullet intended for their leaders. It maybe have been an 'act of terror' but it was an act of terror that was invited by the Israeli government so they could finish what they started 70 years ago and drive the Palestinians out of Israeli."
by Hym Iam November 22, 2023
Get the Act of terrormug. by r108 May 24, 2025
Get the Act your age accordinglymug. The act of a parter/lover pissing on the roof of your mouth while you beat your shit to gay midget pornography. After the first stage of the act the man proceeds to chop his penis off and hang it on the wall.
by Skibitidesawn November 24, 2024
Get the Tiggle Wiggle actmug. by Masonmountsbumfiddle August 6, 2021
Get the Acting/divingmug.