Dramaturgy

A prentetious, over-used theatre word used by pretentious theatre people when they are trying to sound intellegent. This word has no particular or useful meaning, and is most commonly used to stump theatre students and make them question their knowledge of theatre terms. dramaturgical (adj) dramaturg (n)

dramaturg: "I really think you need to find the dramatugical heart of that piece"

students: "wtf is dramaturgy???"

Dramaturgy by musetta May 12, 2010

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Dramaturg

A theater artist who gets paid to ask questions and often let other people answer them. The kicker is: it usually works and benefits everyone.

Damn, the dramaturg posed some excellent questions in tablework today.

What's the dramaturgy of this moment?

Keep calm and trust the dramaturg

Dramaturg by please please no April 7, 2021

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Dramaturgy

buff vampire dude who wears a headband from the Monogatari Series

Person A: "Dramaturgy is my favorite Monogatari character."
Person B: "Didn't he only appear like, once?"

Dramaturgy by Maurii1ce July 27, 2021

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Dramaturg

A slur towards theater kids

Johnny: "Hey are you joining the play"
Alexander: "No you fucking dramaturg kys"

Dramaturg by Dramaturg August 22, 2022

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Hair spider

A tight, tangled knot of loose hair and lint that forms inside clothing during the clothes dryer cycle. It typically hides inside garments, causing an annoying lump or a phantom tickling sensation against the skin until it is found or falls out onto the floor during folding.

I was folding my clothes and a huge hair spider fell out onto my hand

Hair spider by Kmorsels July 15, 2026

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bullshot

n. A screenshot fabricated by a company to misrepresent the graphics of a game; a combination of the words bullshit and screenshot.

Originated from Penny Arcade, a popular gaming webcomic.

-Have you seen Madden 2006 for the Xbox 360? The graphics are gonna be awesome!
-Dude, the Madden 2006 images they showed at E3 were bullshots. It doesn't look nearly as good as they said.

bullshot by Worker Unit #503,298,545 September 26, 2005

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Gayborhood

N. A neighborhood containing homes, clubs, bars, restaurants, and other places of business and entertainment that cater to homosexuals.

"They've opened up a new club in the Gayborhood called the Male Box."

Gayborhood by Mia Shields January 6, 2006

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