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Lyric hinting 

When a person puts song lyrics as their Facebook status, to hint at a persn to what they are feeling. But claim to everyone else they just like that song.
Person 1: 'i miss you'
Person 2 : is that about John?
Person 1: no i just love that song
Person 2: she's totally lyric hinting to john
Lyric hinting by River321 October 30, 2010
Related Words
a thing someone does when they try to get a girl to have sex with them
"yesterday I was hinting on Jenny"
hinting by cool2786436 December 7, 2015
Telling someone you like them on the down low
"I keep hinting Emily but she hasn't figured out my feelings towards her."
hinting by Dogman2625 January 5, 2016
When you are very subtly telling someone your sexuality.
"My friend and I have been hinting about us being bisexual, but I don't think anyone in class has noticed."
Hinting by ShadyAFAnonymous September 12, 2017

darkly hinting 

Vaguely and indirectly referencing an opinion that would be offensive if spelled out, in order to avoid being banned. Toxic to conversations, because it leaves it to the person responding to reference the controversial topic. Common around racial politics in nominally neutral forums.
How about you stop darkly hinting and say what you mean?
darkly hinting by FeepingCreature February 11, 2019
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Ajumma wait a moment
Ajumma by aintnotinbutnice July 5, 2009
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Slop Grenade

When someone uses AI to generate a large document, slide deck, or piece of code/software and tosses it over the fence for you to deal with.
Chad: Hey Brent I sent you the new backend API change to review, it’s only 100 files changed.

Brent: he just tossed me a slop grenade
Slop Grenade by Joe Squid September 28, 2026
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After we broke up, he was floxi to me.
floxi by Dr. Geek May 13, 2009
Word of the Day on September 28, 2026
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
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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
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