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Electro Swing

A strange but surprisingly cool genre of electronic dance music originating in the 2000s that fuses elements of electro, techno, house, funk and hip hop with Dixieland jazz, swing and gypsy jazz from the 1920s, 30s and 40s. Parov Stelar and Caravan Palace are a couple artists of notable interest.
Did you hear that new Electro swing tune by Caravan Palace? It’s really good!
Electro Swing by KNUP June 9, 2020

Electro Swing

When you attach jumper cables to your scrotum, then attach the jumper cables to a car battery.

Instant erection
Chad went to town electro swing style last night
Electro Swing by The Ranger June 2, 2019

Electro-Swing 

A genre of music that uses a relatively modern song and transforms it into an old-timey sounding song. Usually found on YouTube
"I listened to some Electro-Swing on YouTube the other day."
Electro-Swing by The Crab Maestro August 13, 2017

Electroswing 

A newer genre of music that uses qualities from dubstep, hip-hop, reggae, and/or rap and mixes it with oldies style music.
Jack: What's you're favourite electroswing song?
Jill: That one with Glenn Miller in it, that's my jam!
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square grouper

Nickname given to bales of marijuana thrown overboard or out of airplanes. Origin is reportedly from members of the US Coast Guard in the area of Southern Florida.
"Base we've got some square groupers floating outside of Miami harbor."
square grouper by slipsheet November 6, 2004
Word of the Day on October 7, 2026
A girl who does ballet and only talks about ballet. Her schedule is filled with dance classes which does not allow her to do any other activity.
"Hey, do you know that girl Sally?"

"Yeah, she's kind of annoying. All she ever talks about it ballet."

"Wow, what a Bunhead."

"Hey Sally, you want to hang out this weekend?"
"I can't, I have dance."
"You're such a Bunhead."

"Yeah... I know."
Bunhead by Jen00 October 24, 2014
Word of the Day on October 6, 2026

trucker's tan 

A sunburn or suntan focused on the left arm. It is caused by the left side of the body being the only half that gets exposed to sunlight while driving. Presumably, it would be located on the right side of the body in countries where they drive on the left side of the road.
I had a trucker's tan after driving for 10 straight hours on a sunny day.
Word of the Day on October 5, 2026
The phenomenon where adults salivate at children's toys
Every time I walk into the toy aisle, I catch myself kidulting over the latest action figures and LEGO sets!
kidulting by Emotional Cruiser October 12, 2025
Word of the Day on October 4, 2026
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