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Orbs that sometimes appear out of the corner of your eye or sometimes may appear as orb lightning that sometimes may enter your home through a window or through a wall phenomenon occurs during lightning storm sometimes other times spiritual phenomenon
No homie that ain’t no floater that’s one of them glowies dawg
Glowies by Mr 0s0 December 4, 2025

family of glowies

family of glowies is the governments that are in the 5,9,14 eyes and share your data like its air
Windscribe,PIA,HMA are all part of the family of glowies
family of glowies by gaming toaster September 29, 2021
Normally used for the CIA but also used for agencies like the ATF, FBI, etc. Their inability to blend in to the native population's habits, patterns and speech makes them stick out like a sore thumb to the population, hence they "glow in the dark."

The most common trappings of government shills are their inability/hesitation to use the major racial slurs, improper use of memes, and the pushing of mainstream political theories.

See also: Glow in the dark, glowposting
I feel ya, glowie. Must be frustrating. I know everything I post is satire or attempted satire, or pertaining to my favorite game - Minecraft. So easy to be misunderstood in these wicked times. I hope you get the day off for Christmas, at least.

The worst thing about having an erratic sleeping schedule and being sleeping on American business hours is that you don't get to always read the replies of your designated glowie. When you are most active he is at home sleeping. sucks.

If anyone says, "here's how to get cheap guns illegally", "we should shoot first ", and " Stop larping kill the blank now " that is a glowie pure and simple.
Glowie by TinklesTheGoat December 24, 2019

getting the growies 

I was getting the growies watching the cooking channel

Knickerbocker Glories 

A Knickerbocker Glory was, when I was a kid in England, a sort of ice cream that came in a long glass. I´m not sure what sort of ice cream was in it, but there was whipped cream and sauce on top. And a wafer
These Knickerbocker Glories are so big we have to stand up to eat them! (true!)
Knickerbocker Glories by willco September 5, 2006

glowiepedia 

Another name for wikipedia, based on a combination of the words glowie and wikipedia. This is in reference to the glow emitted by wikipedia’s “neutral” pov, that always just happens to also be the pov of 3-letter agencies. Almost seems like some powerful organisations are systematically editing pages of interest to them.
- Did you know that the official CIA propaganda outlet for asia, Radio Free Asia, is considered a reliable source on wikipedia? There’s not a single article on contemporary asian politics that doesn’t reference it.
- Well, that’s glowiepedia for ya.
glowiepedia by August Palm February 5, 2023
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fauxstalgia 

Faux nostalgia. Faking old things in an attempt to recapture the feeling of times gone past, especially of technology that has passed.
Hipstamatic pictures, just like the vinyl-static added to digital recordings, is prime fauxstalgia
fauxstalgia by scotte61 December 16, 2010
Word of the Day on October 15, 2026

pajama casual 

Pajama casual is a term used when working from home and preparing for a video conference. All business above the waist and your pajama pants down below.
We have a Zoom meeting in a few minutes and I’ll probably go pajama casual.
pajama casual by jrod-knows March 31, 2020
Word of the Day on October 14, 2026

funflation 

The recent boom in consumer spending on entertainment and experiences with a high demand running up the cost of enjoying of those experiences.
I’m trying to go to this Taylor Swift concert but the funflation has made it so impossible for me to afford tickets.
funflation by Dfree523 November 17, 2023
Word of the Day on October 13, 2026
A US deep south term for an alligator. Usually used in the Cajun dialect.
Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
swamp dog by Crystal Ambrose May 22, 2006
Word of the Day on October 12, 2026

Throat Sweats 

The feeling and build up in your mouth/throat of saliva that sometimes accompanies nausea.
Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
Throat Sweats by TacoFings420 April 23, 2024
Word of the Day on October 11, 2026
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