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Handkerchief 

The tool used to carry out the common practice of blowing your nose with your hand in the shower.
Derek: I can't have showers because I can't blow my nose without a tissue.

Desmond: Just use a handkerchief, dumb ass.

handkerchief 

a bundle of a large supply of drugs, most often weed.
bro, do you want to come over and try out my new handkerchief?
handkerchief by justinpeed October 4, 2018

Handkerchief code 

The handkerchief code, also known as hanky code or the bandana code and sometimes even flagging.

Though wearing handkerchiefs goes back to cowboys, however when spoken about the code it usually refers to the code of sexual preferences of the gay or queer community which could be read off of the colour of bandana, originally as a sign for gay men to find out what other want to do ( or not to do ) it has largely become forgotten since its glory days in the 1980's. Depending on which side someone wears the bandana the meaning changes too. The left side often being more dominant than the right.
Guy 1 : * Wears a orange bandana on the left leg *

Guy 2 : * Remembers the handkerchief code*

handkerchief head 

An African American or black person who does not identify with black people and identifies with white people for their own personal gain or because they are afraid of them.
Clarence Thomas is a handkerchief head because he is a black person that does not identify with or help black people and only identify or acknowledges white people for their attributes.
handkerchief head by CKCTT June 15, 2011

handkerchief head 

someone that influences people of high stature for their own personal gain.
That handkerchief head is mowing his boss' yard again so that he can be off on weekends.
handkerchief head by Jacob R. January 11, 2008

Handkerchief Pankerchief 

when really posh snobby people talk about having sex (hanky panky)
"I say Gertrude, would one fancy some Handkerchief Pankerchief"?

"Oh yes Bartholomew, what a splendid idea"!
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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
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Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
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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
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Being ignored by someone when making a statement or asking a question. Also known as blanked and turfed.
Person 1: Did u watch ** last nite?
Person 2:......
Person 3: O no u got aired!
aired by Pietro February 9, 2005
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