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e-ffectionate 

Having or showing fond feelings or affection; loving and tender. BUT, all done over email, IM, text messages, and phone!
Dude, she and I screwed off all day on email. My boss would be pissed but it was so e-ffectionate!
e-ffectionate by Jacks_inbox June 21, 2005
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Effecting 

tweaking it to make it look 20 times more visually attractive than it was before
Ricky: dude this pictures so dull
Wolfgang: bro you should do some effecting and spruce it up
Effecting by chocolatelover143 November 1, 2011

Effecting 

A lazy writer's fill in for the word "affecting" with emphasis put on cause and effect.
How is Cheeto's diplomacy, or rather the lack thereof, effecting the standing of the USA in the eyes of people in other countries?

eFfection 

Writing on someone’s Facebook, twitter, MySpace etc. with something affectionate.
That chick is so eFfectionate on my page.
eFfection by The Kevin Taylor July 26, 2010

effection 

the post roll love and emotions you have for friends and significant others
anna and young were having a bad time but then they thizzed and they're so effectionate it's disgusting
effection by teamyoungna4eva January 7, 2013

effectionist 

noun & verb
The balance of being highly effective, producing desired outcomes and achieving results with minimal effort.

An Effectionist has high standards but never lets an opportunity to refine or iterate go to waste. An Effectionist challenges the status quo, continuously seeking more efficient ways of doing a task and / or streamlines the effort expelled. Effectionist's want the greatest return for their invested input.
I am an effectionist, I like to get things done to a high standard but never worry about being perfect or allow myself to procrastinate.
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Respectfully 

Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.

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You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

A moment in time where you feel distinctly Chinese over all other things.
Dante: "I wish I could be Nigerian, but I can't because I'm Chinese. You met me at a very Chinese time in my life."
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Adjective. Used to describe persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, nature enthusiasts, etc.

Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.

Modified derivative of granola.
"I need more crunchy guys in my life. I'm so tired of dating preppy metrosexual assholes."

"I'm heading out to the crunchy store to pick up some fair trade chocolate and tea tree oil, do you need anything?"
crunchy by EBC July 11, 2007
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A group of people, typically women, searching through someone’s digital footprint in order to find more information about that person.
Susie wasn’t sure if her new Hinge match was a creep, so she assembled Galantir and they found out he used to post slurs on gaming forums.
Galantir by Ge-sus September 22, 2026
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murderhobo 

In a tabletop game, a murderhobo is a player who murders NPCs indiscriminately. This is normally derogatory, referring to a player who totally ignores quests, dialog, backstory, trade, world building etc.

The term is most common with Dungeons and Dragons, but it can be applied to most RPGs where the player is allowed to kill most quest-giving NPCs and NPC traders. E.g. Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Divinity original sin.
DM: The sad little orphan girl tugs at Steve's trenchcoat to get his attention, and ask for help saving her pet dog from...
Steve: I'd like to roll a strength check against strangling the orphan.
Dave: I call dibs on the dog.
DM: You murderhobos disgust me.
murderhobo by Loup&S September 9, 2021
Word of the Day on September 22, 2026
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