Fannyish
To act or behave in a childish or absurd manner. (Generally relates to someone stuck up their own arse)
Fannyish by John McCardle January 30, 2008
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fannish
a person whom desires to be of spanish descent in order to appear moreso 'exotic' or 'mediterranean european'.
fake spanish: will normally draw on very little to no ACTUAL spanish ancestory however, will perhaps base their so-called cultural background on perhaps being given a 'spanish' name or living in a country where once the spanish armadas occupied (see world history).
fake spanish: will normally draw on very little to no ACTUAL spanish ancestory however, will perhaps base their so-called cultural background on perhaps being given a 'spanish' name or living in a country where once the spanish armadas occupied (see world history).
fannyishness
a)To perpetually behave in an absurd manner, ie. to act like a fanny .So much so , that it becomes a way of life …expected if you like ….
b)the art of displaying fannyish behaviour
b)the art of displaying fannyish behaviour
“ See Robert , I wonder if he could be cured of his fannyishness …. I can’t bear to been seen in public with him “
fannyishness by Catapilla August 11, 2021
fannish fabulist
A fan fiction writer who operates as a gossip blogger pretending to be a biographer of those they flat out hate and actively screw over. One step away from being a plagiarist as they tend to piss off publishers and authors alike. See real person fiction fan writers are often hostile when it comes to creative nonfiction writers as there are gossip bloggers who a comment asked, "What exactly is creative non-fiction? Is it non-fiction or something you just pull out of your ass based on something that really happened?" Fannish fabulists see narrativejournalism as a dirty word as the sources will sometimes take years to emerge as gossip blogger and failed publisher Bandersnatch Books founder took an active bowel movement on The Cabbie Homicide.
A creative nonfiction writer outted the Queen of Gargoyle Fanfiction as a fannish fabulist in 2008 when she covered for a known debacle.
fannish fabulist by illinoishorrorman May 3, 2018
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The striver is willing to sacrifice his social life at the expense of Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude. The striver is the guy who stays at the library long after you are gone. The striver is the guy who takes 30 credits/semester and considers anything below an A/4.0 failure. The striver doesn't work on campus, he is too busy finding ways to pad his resume instead of working retail or workstudy. The striver lets his grades pay his education by applying to ten scholarships a year.
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The striver is willing to sacrifice his social life at the expense of Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude. The striver is the guy who stays at the library long after you are gone. The striver is the guy who takes 30 credits/semester and considers anything below an A/4.0 failure. The striver doesn't work on campus, he is too busy finding ways to pad his resume instead of working retail or workstudy. The striver lets his grades pay his education by applying to ten scholarships a year.
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Anthony was a striver. He transfered from a TTT to an IVY and graduated in 2 years. He studied his ass off and went to Penn Law. He got a Biglaw offer. But lost it all because of an unmoderated mesasgeboard.
Successful strivers:
- Barack Obama
- Harold Koh
Successful strivers:
- Barack Obama
- Harold Koh
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