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Death From Above

Generally any sort of weapon, be it bombs, live ammo or hell anything that rains down upon the earth and causes mass death and devastation. Also known as Raining Death.

1. During the Vietnam War, the ground troops were usually attacked from entrenched enemies from all sides, so the called in artillery and bombers to drop some death from above on the dinks. And during the battle of Hamburger Hill, instead of bombing the thing, they decided to send human soldiers up the hill. In 10 days the divisions that went up that hill suffered over 70% casualties.

Death From Above

A battle cry used by the Dominic's cat Spark in the webcomic Dominic Deegan: Oracle for Hire. Denotes pretty much exactly what it sounds like.
Helixa- "Now watch, Oracle, as your precious golem dies a slow, painful death FROM ABOVE!" (last two words yelled by Spark)
Death From Above by Shay Guy October 26, 2006

Death From Above

"We death from aboved to Justice last night"

Death From Above

A skill in dying light that instantly kills whatever it gets executed on, if its used on the Night Hunter in the games PVP mode (be the zombie) you will slash at the night hunter twice killing him instantly, in dying light bad blood, you will slash at your opponent once and kick them away if their health is greater than 50, otherwise youll do the same 2 slashes.
□□□□□ rained death on AussieGrammarGuy from above.
□□□□□: death from above'd from across the map ez cheats
AussieGrammarGuy impaled □□□□□ on spikes.
□□□□□:hacker!
□□□□□ has left the session.
186379 destroyed a nest.

death from above 1979 

a band that kicks so much arse they only have 2 people in their band a bassist and a drummer and the drummer is vocals i mean how sweet is that. thats like so sweet it makes me crap my pants.
oh man death from above 1979 rocks my anus
death from above 1979 by somebody September 5, 2004

death from above 1979 

Agreeing with the aforementioned definition, but must reinforce the amount of ass this band kicks.
Holy lord, when Death From Above plays here I'm gonna shit my pants.
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The striver is an interesting phenomenon that is seen across college campuses. In essence, the striver is an over-achiever who comes from a working or middle class family. He may be an immigrant. He may have been a slacker in HS who was "born again" into an academic wunderkind. Or he may just be an over-achiever who is keeping at it.

The striver is willing to sacrifice his social life at the expense of Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude. The striver is the guy who stays at the library long after you are gone. The striver is the guy who takes 30 credits/semester and considers anything below an A/4.0 failure. The striver doesn't work on campus, he is too busy finding ways to pad his resume instead of working retail or workstudy. The striver lets his grades pay his education by applying to ten scholarships a year.

The striver is a future Soros/Fullbright/Rhodes/Gates/Marshall/etc. fellow. The striver lives to study. For the striver, their fun comes from the rewards they expect to receive in return for their diligence. Be it Law School, B-School, academia, or politics. The striver seeks to find the American Dream through academic success.
Anthony was a striver. He transfered from a TTT to an IVY and graduated in 2 years. He studied his ass off and went to Penn Law. He got a Biglaw offer. But lost it all because of an unmoderated mesasgeboard.

Successful strivers:
- Barack Obama
- Harold Koh
Striver by URM Striver January 3, 2009
Word of the Day on August 15, 2026

SkyPesos 

Delta SkyMiles, also known as SkyPesos, is the frequent flyer program of Delta Airlines. It has a very poor value and hard to use.
- I'm trying to book an award flight to Paris, but I only have 70,000 SkyPesos
- Just forget about it, you don't have enough SkyPesos to fly anywhere.
SkyPesos by 404_name_not_found December 6, 2018
Word of the Day on August 14, 2026
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