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A situation in which one thing is pretending to be another. From Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 6, The Ersatz Elevator, page 129
"Not only are there no ropes," Violet said. "There's no endlessly looped belt, push-button console, or electromagnetic braking system. I don't even see an enclosed platform."
"I knew it," Klaus said, in hushed excitement. " I knew the elevator was ersatz.
Ersatz by Bboops23 November 7, 2004
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Look at her, lording it up in that ersatz Gucci outfit...she makes me so sick.
ersatz by Shawn B. June 4, 2003
The show "Mad TV" is an ersatz "Saturday Night Live".
ersatz by AbnormalBoy May 7, 2004
A modern athletic uniform, particularly in professional baseball, that recreates the appearance of satin uniforms worn for early night games, but using materials other than satin. A type of fauxback or throwback uniform. Compound of ersatz and satin.
The Dodgers' new ersatins look good, but they lack the shimmer of the 1940s originals.
Ersatin by arrscott October 6, 2011
Hates sarcasm, loves the little things, makes creepy faces at people— probably just to weird them out. She is always bored!
Dang Eratzy won’t stop staring!
eratzy by Mzilla April 8, 2019

ecsatzia 

kurwa ja mam ecstazie
ecsatzia by David February 22, 2005
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Basically the same meaning as ate.
x:"Girl your fit chewed today!"
Chewed by iod1o March 30, 2022
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Blue Movie 

A pornographic film.

The use of the word "blue" to refer to sexually explicit content was first recorded in Scotland in 1824. "Blue" meant "lewd" because prostitutes dressed in blue gowns.
I found your stash of blue movies under your bed.
Blue Movie by Shayde79 January 20, 2011
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fache-couture 

French slang, which translated, means "bull's fashion" but basically equates to "hyper trendy" or overly trendy. Used when a person wishes to express distaste at the latest fashion trend/fad, because it seems that everyone has a certain item of clothing or is wearing it. This term is most frequently heard in Paris but is slowly spreading to other parts of France.
1. That Burberry scarf is so fache-couture.
2. That purple American Apparel hoodie is so fache-couture.
fache-couture by bkgmh46x0x March 18, 2008
Word of the Day on October 17, 2026
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