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helicopter parent

A parent who is overly involved in the life of their child. Then tend to hover over their every movement and decision. Often times they take control and do tasks on their behalf. They also enjoy broadcasting the details and events of their child's life to anyone who will listen. Helicopter Parents do not ease up with age, in fact as the child grows up the tighter their grasp becomes.
"Are you sure that's a good idea?"
"Where are you going, what are you doing, where is your life going?"
"My child would never do something like that."
"Oh, I just have to tell you what my daughter did..."
"Can I come too?"
"I wish Laura would shut up and stop talking about her daughter - what a helicopter parent."
helicopter parent by beep2014 February 25, 2014
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Helicopter dick 

The act of spinning a partial erect penis to incite disgust or excitement. True origins are unknown, but was first recorded by medieval chroniclers when viking norsemen raided their lands. Male Raiders would fully disrobe and pull their genitals out and start spinning their members at the same time. Inciting mass fear in the men and women fully knowing their intent of rape. Back then it was referred to as the spinning one eyed monster. Unlike previous origins this act did not originate in the late 1800s From a man named Winston Wellington. It is much older and was called something entirely different before it became modernized.
Man - "The Vikings are here son, and their spinning the one eyed monster (helicopter dick). Quick son, help hide your mother and sister. We know their intent"
Helicopter dick by Mr.Ection April 3, 2021

halipadinos

there is not true definition for this word even if some people think that there is. The only sort of definition is that halipadinos could be a word used by 5 year olds when trying to come up with a secret language
although some people might say this word, halipadinos is not a word. So it would not be used in a sentence

Newport Helicopter 

The act of removing your shirt at a concert and waving it above your head in a circular motion, like a helicopters main blades. Can be done as an individual or along with the audience.

Popularised by the Alternative, "Ragga metal" band Skindred and their frontman, Benji Webbe, both of whom hail from Newport, South Wales.
"Let me see yah do tha fuckin' Newport Helicopter!!!! Get dem shirts in the air!"
-Benji Webbe
Newport Helicopter by Barnabeast98 November 23, 2018
A female name. It is mainly derived from Helius as "god of sun". The other origin of this name relates to a persian story book written by Nader Ebrahimi "Bar-e Digar Shahri ke Doost Midashtam ". Nader Ebrahimi, an Iranian writer, screenwriter, photographer, and director, generated the name of the book's heroine by mixing the letter of the word "ELahi الهی" in farsi language. Elahi means "my god, related to god". He mixed four letters of الهی and made هلیا. Then Helia was the heroine of that story book.
"Helia, there are thousand houses in the distance between alienation and unity."

from Nader Ebrahimi's book.
Helia by Mahdi.Gh December 11, 2018
Helia is a female name derived from the Greek name "Helios", the god of sun in greek mythology. It is said that Helios had a number of children and one of his daughters was named Helia. Also in some cultures Helia is defined as peach blossom.
-"What's your name?"
Helia!
-"Wow what a beautiful name, you must be the goddess of sun!"
Helia by starwand March 21, 2013
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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.
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Person 2:......
Person 3: O no u got aired!
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piddlefart

Instead of doing my homework, I decided to piddlefart around for two hours.
piddlefart by Rene April 25, 2005
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anyone who succeeds in disgracing/over indulging themselves in the throws of clubland
28 hours and 4 clubs later, gurning for england but still refusing to go home - a total wrongun!!
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square grouper

Nickname given to bales of marijuana thrown overboard or out of airplanes. Origin is reportedly from members of the US Coast Guard in the area of Southern Florida.
"Base we've got some square groupers floating outside of Miami harbor."
square grouper by slipsheet November 6, 2004
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