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To enter into an active situation in a subtle or indirect manner that alters its course, without fully intervening or overtly interfering.
“Sometimes you don’t need to intervene — you just interveer.”
Interveer by HubbsLogic February 15, 2026

ass interference 

the despicable act of intruding on or otherwise impeding another person's pursuit of ass; a.k.a cockblocking
"Hey man, that's ass interference. 15 yard penalty."
ass interference by kium December 8, 2007

run interference 

to protect someone esle from the attention or criticism due for a particular activity; To help someone in the performance of a task, but not directly assisting in the task.

From American Football where certain players are detailed to prevent the opposing team from tackling the palyer with the ball, by interfering with them.
a:"How am I gonna get these Playboys into the house while mom's there?"
b:"You go round the kitchen door, I'll run interference by showing her the job I did on the lawn"

run interference 

originating from football, to attract attention to yourself or throw yourself into harm's way to help out a friend.
your ex just got here - you leave out the back and i'll run interference.
run interference by Erin May 13, 2004

Pass Interference 

When you're about to make a flirty, kind of douchey comment (aka making pass) and your conscience interferes.
I was gonna tell her she was hot like a volcano taco, but then I experienced pass interference.

Intermeet 

to have met your partner, or person of potential sexual attraction, online through any means, but in particular a massively multiplayer online role-playing game...
Janet: so, how exactly did you Intermeet Dave?

Margaret: well I was driving through this lag bomb and someone had like, res'd some gnomes and made them actually physical? So I put a snow scoop on my golf cart n drove really fast, so the gnomes were like, all flying all over the place and I couldn't see? Then I ran over Dave who was standing in the road making himself a hat.
Intermeet by Trixie Sparrow January 1, 2009
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fauxstalgia 

Faux nostalgia. Faking old things in an attempt to recapture the feeling of times gone past, especially of technology that has passed.
Hipstamatic pictures, just like the vinyl-static added to digital recordings, is prime fauxstalgia
fauxstalgia by scotte61 December 16, 2010
Word of the Day on October 15, 2026

pajama casual 

Pajama casual is a term used when working from home and preparing for a video conference. All business above the waist and your pajama pants down below.
We have a Zoom meeting in a few minutes and I’ll probably go pajama casual.
pajama casual by jrod-knows March 31, 2020
Word of the Day on October 14, 2026

funflation 

The recent boom in consumer spending on entertainment and experiences with a high demand running up the cost of enjoying of those experiences.
I’m trying to go to this Taylor Swift concert but the funflation has made it so impossible for me to afford tickets.
funflation by Dfree523 November 17, 2023
Word of the Day on October 13, 2026
A US deep south term for an alligator. Usually used in the Cajun dialect.
Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
swamp dog by Crystal Ambrose May 22, 2006
Word of the Day on October 12, 2026

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.
Throat Sweats by TacoFings420 April 23, 2024
Word of the Day on October 11, 2026
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