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I was wrong 

the use of the phrase is a reference to the taped phone conversation of 50 Cent and Young Buck (When Buck was crying, he stated "I was wrong and confused" about the issue they were having)

Its used in a similar way as saying "cold-blooded" while making fun of your peers...

or

its used as another way to say
"I fucked up"
Example: Somebody crashes Their car into another driver

Person 1: What the fuck were u thinking - were u paying attention to road?

Person 2: (sniffling) I was wrong..

Person 1: That still doesn't solve the problem dumbass..
I was wrong by Tha Boss3232 August 20, 2008

I was wrong 

When Ann admits she was wrong. As I’m not correct. WRONG. Especially when she is talking about The Rock.
Ann looked at Brian and said, “I was wrong”. As she normally is when she’s talking about The Rock
I was wrong by Bk102886 November 11, 2020

I was in the wrong gear 

This is when you are trying to be hectic doing the Bondi Run, but realised your mate is actually the Bondi King now and you can't keep up, so after taking 2 minutes to make up and excuse with awkward silence, you use the excuse "I was in the wrong gear"
Oh that's right, I was in the wrong gear.

I Was Born In The Wrong Generation 

Comments Kids type in that you'll find in popular 21st century VEVO Music Videos such as Justin Bieber, Taylor swift, Katy Perry and many more . What It Means is that they wanted to be born in the 70s, 80s, and 90s cause they think that back then, The 70s, 80s and 90s had better music like Pink floyd, Nirvana, Green day and all the 90s rock band. But If they were born in the generation they wanted to be, There will be no iPhones, Good tablets and Call of duty.
Annoying 11 year old: I was born in the wrong generation, Katy Perry music is awful, Green day is much better. Why don't we have that today?

Edgy teen: Guess what, WE DON'T CARE!

I was born in the wrong generation 

A stupid and insecure way for one to say that they like old music.
Stevebob Jr:" Pink Floyd is so great, not like this trash modern Justin Beaver and shit. I was born in the wrong generation."
Chadneil:"Bitch no..."

“I wAs BoRn In ThE wRoNg GeNeRaTiOn” 

A phrase that annoying teenagers use when being showed footage from older times. I hate it when people say it.
The teenager from Tik Tok said “I wAs BoRn In ThE wRoNg GeNeRaTiOn”
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Frothability 

The measure of an emotional and over zealous consumer in an upwardly charging market, also known as a bull market. It's characterized by rising asset prices, increased investor confidence, and favorable growth in the markets, bro.
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Soul digger

A man who dates women with the sole purpose of exploiting their time, energy, and labor while he sucks the joy and happiness from their lives.
"That guy's a soul digger. He'll expect you to work full time, but you'll be doing all the cooking, cleaning, laundry, shopping, and childcare while he plays video games or watches TV."
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pod person 

A person pretending to be something they aren't, or an impostor. This is inferred because of the old alien movies where alien pods appear on earth and the "pod people" dispose of the humans and slowly reproduce the bodies, pretending to be humans.
The pod person was pretending to be my father, but I knew that he was an alien when he acted differently than my father ever would have.
pod person by Christopher M. May 9, 2005
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