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Noun. Flak, guff, or otherwise unsolicited criticism or chiding given from one person to another. Usually used as an object noun.
Ex. She gave me gaudi for hours after I embarassed her.
gaudi by watergirl April 27, 2005
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Scandinavian people who settled in Scotland, Northern England and Ireland. Known for being both extremely strong and stunningly beautiful with unequaled intelligence. Fiercely brave and admired by all.
It’s an impossible task; we need a Gaddis to take this on.
She is stunning, she must be a Gaddis.
No one besides Gaddis could solve the equation.
Only Gaddis is willing to go.
Gaddis by Erik18 December 29, 2018
Scottish - Norse family name

From Old Norse - gaddr

Danish: gad, gedde
English: gad, ged
Icelandic: gaddur
Norwegian: gjedde
Swedish: gadd
She is a Gaddis, therefore she is a badass.
Gaddis by Readyplayerone January 17, 2019
A literary genius. The true heir to Shakespeare, Dickens, Orwell, Wilde, Tolkien, Eliot, Christie, Twain, etc.... The new and ultimately poshest definition for stylish, hard hitting, absorbing, funny and inspiring writing.
That article was simply Gaddis.

The book was Gaddis, a classic for the ages.
Gaddis by Beessssssssttttt January 31, 2019

Gaudy Gear 

Extremely ugly outfits.
Gaudy Gear by jpg3 January 1, 2012

Garudian 

Relating to or having characteristics of the legendary race of mythical bird-like creatures named Garuda.
He is wearing Garudian armor powerful enough to withstand tremendous damage.
Garudian by GhostFalcon April 7, 2020
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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.
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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
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British slang for a scientist or technical expert, esp . when the speaker is not certain of the expert’s specific field of study. Not necessarily derogatory, but typically used by persons without a technical background. In the US, the equivalent would be “egghead”, “squint”, or “geek.”

Origin of the word is unknown. Started sometime in World War 2. Given the typical evolution of British slang, could easily have started because what these experts did was confusing or “baffling” to the common person.
According to the boffins downstairs, the murderer used a serrated blade.
Boffin by Agnon February 11, 2023
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Pee Calculus

When you have to pee in a movie but don’t want to miss anything, and must do the following mental equation: will the amount I have to pee cause enough discomfort to diminish my attention capacity for the remainder of the movie to an extent which is greater than the amount of the movie I would miss by making a mad dash to the restroom.
I saw Satantango last night, wonderful film but by the 5th hour I had to start doing pee calculus.
Pee Calculus by anorlondo October 1, 2026
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Literally "dirty" pronounced with a West Indian accent. Can also have a positive connotation, for example Sean Paul's album title "Dutty Rock".
"The girl is pretty but she corrupt and dutty!"

or, in a positive usage:

"Booya! That freestyle was dutty!"
Dutty by J Hall April 3, 2003
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