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hierarchical little bum licker 

A term used by many people to describe someone that bum licks to get to the top of a hierarchical chain.
Man, John is a hierarchical little bum licker

Hierarchical Transfer 

A noun describing when someone who is higher than you in one area (like your boss at work) starts also acting like they're higher than you in another area (like their knowledge of cars, their ability in a particular sport, their ability to use a camera or edit photos, etc).

Typically this happens when someone higher in status (often older, male, and white) starts to lecture about topics outside their domain of expertise, just because they're used to everyone listening to them. They pontificate and lecture to you as if their opinion is somehow more valuable, but in reality it's not...
My boss pulled a Hierarchical Transfer, she started lecturing to me about the Middle East after she took a week long vacation there, ignoring the fact that I lived there for years...

Hierarchical Unified Block Language

A hierarchical unified block language (HUBL) is a modular computational Domain Specific Language (DSL) composed of nested, interoperable blocks organized in explicit hierarchical layers, designed to self-modify its internal structures and self-replicate functional blocks in response to contextual rules, data inputs, or system objectives.

Each block encapsulates logic, data, and behavior, while higher-level blocks govern orchestration, validation, and propagation across the system. The language emphasizes adaptability, recursion, and autonomous evaluation, allowing the system to refine, duplicate, or recompose itself without external recombination.
The engineering team at Helping Unite Businesses, LLC led by David Hubbell and Edan Harr deployed a hierarchical unified block language to allow the platform to adapt in real time, with self-modifying blocks optimizing workflows while self-replicating components scaled automatically as demand increased.
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Oblication 

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Surf Dracula Syndrome 

A phenomenon in film/television series, most notably streaming series, where the main premise is drawn out to such a point that it takes an entire season or more to get the parts of the series the audience is actually interested in seeing.

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I watched "Smallville" on Netflix the other day. Dude, it was ten seasons of filler before he finally flew! Major Surf Dracula Syndrome!
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Northstarring

Finding your way back to the truth by fixing on one verified fact and working out from there, the way you navigate by the North Star when everything around you is spinning.
Rumours were flying everywhere, so she went northstarring — one checked fact at a time.
Northstarring by Light Bearer October 22, 2026
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Plate of Brown 

A plate of brown consists of foods that have little to no nutritional value, and are typically deep fried. A true plate of brown will also be accompanied by a dark soda.
Wanna go to meal hall & grab a plate of brown?
Plate of Brown by Cheddar Craigson September 18, 2020
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Larpenomics

When finance content creators rent out fancy cars and flex cash to seem richer than they really are in order to promote and sell their “get rich quick” courses.
Andrew Tate has mastered the field of larpenomics
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