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1. DETAH
Common mispelling for death; commonly used by gamers and geeks alike.

Phrase was coined, accidently, by Cave of La Cosa Nostra, during a rallying speech before a war in the on-line game, Earth 2025.
detah b4 dishonor; detah upon you and all your kind!
DETAH by Cave May 13, 2005
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1. The word that is equivilant to the power of god. Detta orginated from eastern roots (russian, lebanese, indian) and is commonly used instead of "hey" in many rural areas of belgium.

2. Word meaning an orgasm of happiness. Should be said with a hand gesture by which you raise both of you hands to ur waist level and make a sort of cup with a closed fist.
MR. Z - "Man did u see Sanya today,,, FINE"
Kunaal - "Detta!"
Detta by Vodka March 7, 2005

Debtaholic 

one who exhibits an unhealthy habit of accumulating bad debt
The debtaholic said "I'll pay it off with my next pay cheque". Someone who lives way beyond their means but can never admit to themselves how much debt they are accumulating. The type of person that justifies their bad debt.
Debtaholic by 30k April 11, 2011
Don’t touch that ass hoe
dttah she a hoe😂
DTTAH by Ashley51o. May 11, 2023
1. used in context of a sudden moment of joy or happiness

2. used in cont4ext to greet someone in a joyous occasion or after a long disapearance, orignating from the eastern hemisphere, Beirut, Lebanon
DETTA! Wassup, how you doin'!

Detta! long time no see, where you been?
detta by Daymz March 7, 2005
A person's name. A person who has a happy personality and only cares about her family, friends, and peers
Deltah is a lovely person. Deltah is my name.
Deltah by Delwah_sing_ February 13, 2018
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pajama casual 

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We have a Zoom meeting in a few minutes and I’ll probably go pajama casual.
pajama casual by jrod-knows March 31, 2020
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funflation 

The recent boom in consumer spending on entertainment and experiences with a high demand running up the cost of enjoying of those experiences.
I’m trying to go to this Taylor Swift concert but the funflation has made it so impossible for me to afford tickets.
funflation by Dfree523 November 17, 2023
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Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
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.
Throat Sweats by TacoFings420 April 23, 2024
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Being ignored by someone when making a statement or asking a question. Also known as blanked and turfed.
Person 1: Did u watch ** last nite?
Person 2:......
Person 3: O no u got aired!
aired by Pietro February 9, 2005
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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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