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asterisk corrective

Chat-room operative used to corect a typo made in a previous post.

correct*
ChatroomTool123: There's no way that your information is corect!

ForumTroll69: Maybe you should use an asterisk corrective there, buddy.

ChatroomTool123: correct*
by trollington December 6, 2010
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astericize

To banish a sentence from the realm of correctness or grammaticality by putting an asterisk next to it in a linguistics paper.
Huddleston and Pullum astericize sentences like "The townspeople wanted to donate us a prime rib dinner."
by __alphabet__ April 14, 2023
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mediacollege amsterdam

A.k.a Ma

Badly orginized shitshow. No person who respects themselves go there. Nevertheless a school worth attending.
“ ik ben aangenomen op het mediacollege amsterdam! “ “gecondoleert man.”
by Showeringhamster February 20, 2018
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Aster

Aster is girl who loves the world and the world loves her. She's your girl next-door and the girl you end up falling for. She's shy but sweet as can be. Aster is the type of girl that has big dreams and goals but doesn't hesitate to put those she loves before her. She's honest, faithful, and intelligent. Not to mention she is one of the prettiest girls you'll ever meet. She's lovely and the right person for everybody.
Did you see her walk by, she looks like an Aster.
by UrbanDef. March 6, 2011
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asteriks

Incorrect pronounciation of the word 'asterisk'. Use of the word 'asteriks' is a result of the USA's substandard education system.
Jim: Hey Lou, what's that star thingy called that you get from pressing SHIFT + 8?

Lou: an asteriks

Jim: Aha! I knew you were a dumbass.
by Stupid Lou September 30, 2006
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new amsterdam

New Amsterdam was a settlement that had originated in America, on the tip of the Manhattan Island.
Even old New York was once New Amsterdam. Why they changed it? I can't say, people must like it better that way!
by TiredOfTyping May 22, 2014
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Absterbate

to exercise one's abdominal muscles excessively
Joe: "How was your work out?"

Bob: "Oh, man, I absterbated until I core-gasmed"
by Adam Snider February 11, 2009
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