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Definition: A “Cangster” is someone who ardently tries to come off as a gangster, adopting the style, demeanor, and attitude associated with the lifestyle, yet falls short of the genuine article. This individual often overcompensates in their attempt to be seen as tough or streetwise, but to the discerning eye, they simply don’t embody the true characteristics of a gangster. While they may think of themselves as intimidating or commanding respect, others tend to view them as trying too hard, earning them the moniker “Cangster” — a gangster in effort, but not in essence.
Example Sentence: “Look at Mark, strutting around in brand-name urban gear and flashing signs, he’s such a cangster — everyone knows he’s from the suburbs and the most ‘street’ thing he’s done is jaywalk.”
Cangster by Kaya demir February 27, 2024

whats in the canister 

I could tell ya but then I'd have to kill ya
As for whats in the canister it's best you don't ask

tea canister 

n. The genital canal in the female, leading from the opening of the vulva to the cervix of the uterus.
If i give you a few dollars, do you think i could have a go at your tea canister?
tea canister by Craq September 12, 2005

tryhard canister 

When a person has played so much of a game that he is now bored and not going to play serious - He is out of 'Tryhard Canister'
JK47 is out of tryhard canister, he is going to greif!
tryhard canister by JcK553 May 18, 2016

Canister 

A london (particularly South East) term. Another word for the "head".
Bill: Everything alright Fred?
Fred: No, not really mate - someones just done me brother round the back of the canister with a cricket bat, he's bang in trouble.
Canister by LondonSlangman October 28, 2008

Changster 

A Chinese gangster of sorts. A gangster who is Chinese
Clark: Caleb is changster foo!
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