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General Population, the area of a prison that houses the majority of inmates, whether they are hard or not.
Your man better cut his wrists and get sent to the psych unit, cuz he's way too fucking soft for gen pop.
gen pop by brooklyn killa June 25, 2007
I'm moving you to gen pop.
gen pop by Urban Dictionary March 25, 2007
Short for general population. Generally, used to describe the area of a prison where the majority of the inmates are (i.e. those who are not in solitary confinement). Also commonly used to describe the "mainstream" classes of a school, i.e. those who are not in special classes for challenged or gifted students.
Trying to prove that his intelligence is too high to be in special ed classes, he's hoping to test into gen pop.
gen pop by scootypuff123 February 28, 2012
A derogatory term for those not in honors-level classes. Usually a dull bunch.
The global regents is easy enough for even the dumbest gen-pop student to pass! Don't worry.
gen-pop by Stump Chunkman June 21, 2009
a GDI (god damn independent). Someone who is not as cool as everyone else. probably didn't get a bid to a frat/sorority and couldn't afford it if they did.
You are a fucking gen pop. Don't work out at my gym.
Gen Pop by Frevin September 23, 2011
n. term used to describe the general population when "bridge and tunnel," yuppies, tourists or "undesirable" individuals "intrude" upon an event, outing, club or local restaurant
"Did you see that girl on the dance floor wearing purple Uggs? Wow, the gen pop really takes over this place on Saturdays. Let's go to a dive bar."
Gen pop by kelm00 November 6, 2009
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NYC people who migrate north to Quahog, RI to see the leaves in the fall.
New York and everyone from there can fornicate themselves with an iron stick.
leafers by ss++ February 8, 2005
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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.

After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
Respectfully by john quan the first December 20, 2020
Word of the Day on September 26, 2026

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."
Word of the Day on September 25, 2026
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
Word of the Day on September 24, 2026
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
Word of the Day on September 23, 2026

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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