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(n.) A cigarette, (v.) to smoke/go for a cigarette

A word originating at Marlborough College, England, due to a street called Hyde Lane near the school, traditionally used by students to surrepticiously go and smoke tobacco, being contracted to "Hain". The word has since spread to other schools.
"Oi mate, you got any hains?"

(Teacher) "Going for a hain are we??"

(Student) "It's hain o'clock" or "It's about quarter to hain"
Hain by kerblasser12 April 26, 2010
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Something that is intense or extreme, often to the point of being almost crazy.
Ed stole Daves quad and drove it down the highway? Thats hain!
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that frustrating combo of hail and rain.

you look outside and it looks like it’s just raining but then you walk outside and get pelted by little balls of ice. such pleasure.
The weather report said it was just going to rain, but I stepped outside and I knew it was hain because every so often instead of a raindrop I could hear ice bouncing off my glasses.
Hain by freakinpuertorican May 14, 2018
People from Asia who snort crack and jump high
ThAT dunker is a HAin
Hain by Bread29382882 December 1, 2020
Hain is a combination of hail and rain falling simultaneously.
Example: The heavy hain storm interrupted the family's barbecue.
Hain by Trisosceles January 9, 2024

Hain’t 

Hadn’t, havent
He hain’t gone to the store yet.
A contraction of have/has not. It arose in the 1800s in the American South, and it's prevalent in Mark Twain literature. It's still used some by old people and really rural people, but it's largely a dead phenomenon.
-I hain't been anywhere today.
-Hain't you got anything better to do?
hain't by Eliott September 11, 2007
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The striver is an interesting phenomenon that is seen across college campuses. In essence, the striver is an over-achiever who comes from a working or middle class family. He may be an immigrant. He may have been a slacker in HS who was "born again" into an academic wunderkind. Or he may just be an over-achiever who is keeping at it.

The striver is willing to sacrifice his social life at the expense of Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude. The striver is the guy who stays at the library long after you are gone. The striver is the guy who takes 30 credits/semester and considers anything below an A/4.0 failure. The striver doesn't work on campus, he is too busy finding ways to pad his resume instead of working retail or workstudy. The striver lets his grades pay his education by applying to ten scholarships a year.

The striver is a future Soros/Fullbright/Rhodes/Gates/Marshall/etc. fellow. The striver lives to study. For the striver, their fun comes from the rewards they expect to receive in return for their diligence. Be it Law School, B-School, academia, or politics. The striver seeks to find the American Dream through academic success.
Anthony was a striver. He transfered from a TTT to an IVY and graduated in 2 years. He studied his ass off and went to Penn Law. He got a Biglaw offer. But lost it all because of an unmoderated mesasgeboard.

Successful strivers:
- Barack Obama
- Harold Koh
Striver by URM Striver January 3, 2009
Word of the Day on August 15, 2026

SkyPesos 

Delta SkyMiles, also known as SkyPesos, is the frequent flyer program of Delta Airlines. It has a very poor value and hard to use.
- I'm trying to book an award flight to Paris, but I only have 70,000 SkyPesos
- Just forget about it, you don't have enough SkyPesos to fly anywhere.
SkyPesos by 404_name_not_found December 6, 2018
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