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Brantism 

To make up a definition or story when one doesn't know the real answer or truth. "To baffle with buloney".
Do you really know what you're talking about, or is that a Brantism?
Brantism by Beli September 18, 2008
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Brantism 

To make up a definition or story when one doesn't know the real answer or truth. "To baffle with baloney".
Do you really know what you're talking about, or is that a Brantism?
Brantism by Beli September 19, 2006

brainism 

when a thought comes
After sometime spent pondering, i finally had a brainism.
brainism by Fifi LaFluffles May 27, 2008

Brantism 

To make up a definition or story when one doesn't know the real answer or truth. "To baffle with baloney".
Do you really know what you're talking about, or is that a Brantism?
Brantism by Beli September 18, 2008

Braptism 

The process of being baptized but instead of water, they use human feces and farts.
John rapper: I be shitting on you like it’s a braptism!
Braptism by Weather_m1 January 13, 2021
A colloquial synonym for encephalocentrism or neurocentrism, often used pejoratively. Brainism treats the brain as the only relevant organ for understanding mind, reducing all mental phenomena to neural activity and dismissing psychological, social, or spiritual explanations as “folk.” It is common in pop‑neuroscience headlines (“This is your brain on politics”). Brainism ignores that brains develop in bodies, bodies in environments, and environments in cultures. It is a form of intellectual laziness that mistakes a necessary condition (you need a brain) for a sufficient explanation.
Brainism Example: “The brainist claimed that ‘poverty is a brain condition’ after reading one fMRI study. He ignored decades of economic and sociological research showing structural causes. Brainism as ideology.”
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swamp dog by Crystal Ambrose May 22, 2006
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Throat Sweats 

The feeling and build up in your mouth/throat of saliva that sometimes accompanies nausea.
Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
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Person 2:......
Person 3: O no u got aired!
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piddlefart

Instead of doing my homework, I decided to piddlefart around for two hours.
piddlefart by Rene April 25, 2005
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anyone who succeeds in disgracing/over indulging themselves in the throws of clubland
28 hours and 4 clubs later, gurning for england but still refusing to go home - a total wrongun!!
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square grouper

Nickname given to bales of marijuana thrown overboard or out of airplanes. Origin is reportedly from members of the US Coast Guard in the area of Southern Florida.
"Base we've got some square groupers floating outside of Miami harbor."
square grouper by slipsheet November 6, 2004
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