Attempt
Effort: A determined attempt that is either physical and mental, which is done to achieve the purpose of something, someone, or yourself. Something that is uncertain to work; succeed; when something serves its desired purpose.
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Attempt 151
The run where Jan from PokemonChallenges (twitch.tv/PokemonChallenges) beat Pokemon Emerald Kaizo! Also known as the Mythical or Mew run, it produced a lot of Pokemon that were crucial to beating gym leaders, bosses, the Elite Four and Champion.
Attempt 151 by Tritonist July 17, 2021
Attempt 77
The best run Jan from PokemonChallenges (twitch.tv/PokemonChallenges) had in Pokemon Emerald Kaizo, a difficult version of Pokemon Emerald.
Attempt 77 by Tritonist June 9, 2021
Attempt 55
The term used to define Xereiki's many failed manhunt attempts against a single hunter, Superbri212, with many of them ending in hilarious fashion. His repeated failure is documented in the hilarious video "Minecraft Manhunt: Xereiki Death Montage", which can be found on YouTube.
Attempt 55 by Superbri212 June 7, 2022
attempt it and succeed
Some of the few individuals who stop to analyze language and think about what humans are really doing, really not doing, and perhaps should be doing, realized that the idiom trial and error induces failure, and they have corrected it to "attempt it and succeed."
attempt it and succeed by but for December 24, 2017
Attempt #1
Attempt #1 by Imagine_Wagons September 1, 2018
Attempt number two to get out the door!
Da remark dat you slightly apologetically tell da occupants of a home or business after you'd unexpectedly had to dash back inside after initially leaving because you'd realized dat you'd forgotten something, such as to sign/pick up/drop off paperwork, mention an additional important fact, either retrieve something of yours dat you'd left behind or return someone else's item dat you'd accidentally kept wif you when you'd headed out da door da first time, etc.
Store employee,calling from door of hardware store: Hey, Dude --- you forgot yer sun-hat on the counter!
Me, hurriedly turning back in and clapping said headwear back on my head: Ah, thanks so much --- prish-ee-yayt that --- attempt number TWO to get out the door!
Me, hurriedly turning back in and clapping said headwear back on my head: Ah, thanks so much --- prish-ee-yayt that --- attempt number TWO to get out the door!
Attempt number two to get out the door! by QuacksO August 23, 2026
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Slop Grenade
When someone uses AI to generate a large document, slide deck, or piece of code/software and tosses it over the fence for you to deal with.
Chad: Hey Brent I sent you the new backend API change to review, it’s only 100 files changed.
Brent: he just tossed me a slop grenade
Brent: he just tossed me a slop grenade
Slop Grenade by Joe Squid September 28, 2026
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floxi
Short-hand for the word floccinaucinihilipilification, meaning the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
After we broke up, he was floxi to me.
Respectfully
Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.
After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
Respectfully by john quan the first December 20, 2020
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You met me at a very Chinese time in my life
Dante: "I wish I could be Nigerian, but I can't because I'm Chinese. You met me at a very Chinese time in my life."
You met me at a very Chinese time in my life by Sus Chad September 21, 2026
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crunchy
Adjective. Used to describe persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, nature enthusiasts, etc.
Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.
Modified derivative of granola.
Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.
Modified derivative of granola.
"I need more crunchy guys in my life. I'm so tired of dating preppy metrosexual assholes."
"I'm heading out to the crunchy store to pick up some fair trade chocolate and tea tree oil, do you need anything?"
"I'm heading out to the crunchy store to pick up some fair trade chocolate and tea tree oil, do you need anything?"