Gimlick
1. A piece of shit floating in water. Fresh or salt water, it doesn't matter.
2. Someone you watch drown.
2. Someone you watch drown.
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gimmicky
'Gimmicky' is used to describe something that attracts the attention from mainstream media, but when explored in-depth it turns out to be rather underwhelming and overhyped.
An item or product is said to be 'gimmicky' if it lacks innovation or any outstanding traits.
An item or product is said to be 'gimmicky' if it lacks innovation or any outstanding traits.
Todd: "Hey man, have you seen the new game that came out recently?"
Jesse: "What game..? Oh, *that* game. Meh, it looks kinda gimmicky."
Jesse: "What game..? Oh, *that* game. Meh, it looks kinda gimmicky."
gimmicky by JonnyJigsaw July 25, 2016
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gimmick poster
A member of a forum or news group who takes on some personality in the form of something familiar or comical.
A gimmick poster typically will not reveal personal details about their selves or opinions unless it matches the persona they have created or are borrowing from.
Note: Most Gimmick Posters are multis. typically they are well known regular members of the forum or newsgroup.
A gimmick poster typically will not reveal personal details about their selves or opinions unless it matches the persona they have created or are borrowing from.
Note: Most Gimmick Posters are multis. typically they are well known regular members of the forum or newsgroup.
You know that HomerSimpson is actually JohnDoe123 dont you? yeah, he's just another multi. JohnDoe123 is always makeing up new Gimmick Posters.
gimmick poster by Sykko December 29, 2008
Gimmick
Many Southern car dealerships use honesty as a gimmick, insisting that they are "not one of those big-city dealerships".
Gimmick by Diggity Monkeez January 28, 2005
Gimmick
noun
a trick or device intended to attract attention, publicity, or business.
synonyms: publicity stunt, contrivance, scheme, stratagem, ploy; informal shtick
a trick or device intended to attract attention, publicity, or business.
synonyms: publicity stunt, contrivance, scheme, stratagem, ploy; informal shtick
Gimmick by wookiepanub December 4, 2018
Gimmicksphere
A buzzword to denote a product or service that, although showing much promise for paradigm shift-creating greatness, languishes in the ether as a result of failing to prove its worth beyond gimmicky uses & implementations.
However, despite years of serious development and now wider adoption by content providers and consumers alike, it has yet to emerge from the gimmicksphere.
Gimmicksphere by @carrozo November 23, 2009
gimmick band
Gimmick Bands that have made lots of money fooling very stupid people:
Slipknot, Insane Clown Posse, Gorillaz...
Slipknot, Insane Clown Posse, Gorillaz...
gimmick band by Lament For The Last Days April 24, 2006
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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.
After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
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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.
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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.
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
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