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Holy Crap It Compiles

An expression used, when programming, to express your surprise when a massive set of code successfully compiles after many hours of tedious work.
I just tightened up the graphics on level 3... HCIC!
HCIC by striblezz January 11, 2011
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HCICN • HCIC • Hicnic
A picnic for red necks - Common to the South and Midwest parts of the United States. A family gathering where your grandpa is also your second cousin.
Hey ya'all, you gonna be at the Jones family hicnic this weekend?
Hicnic by Waternut285 October 20, 2008
Head Cootz In Charge: when big corp takes over your favorite place and you create your own with blackjack and hookers.
VS took over our favorite bar so Cootzy said fuck it and created her own. She's now our HCIC.
HCIC by Loutre February 2, 2022
Head Cracker In Charge. This is the leader of the gang named the "Crazy Crackers". He is the most dangerous of them all.
"Have you ever met the HCIC?"
HCIC by Lucas December 27, 2004
Like the HNIC, The Chinese copied the acronym to make the HCIC which is an acronym for the Head Chink In Charge. A HCIC is often from the Chinese race and is the big alpha of the chineese people.
Li min is a HCIC and he is feared by the notorious Triad.
HCIC by Hcic1 July 10, 2021
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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
Word of the Day on September 27, 2026

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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