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The spirit of courage to speak and fight for the underdogs.

This term is coined to honour the late YB Karpal Singh also known as the Tiger of Jelutong's who fought fearlessly to uphold justice in both his legal and political careers.
He was a fearless man. He practised Karpalism in fighting for justice.
Karpalism by TNG PL April 28, 2014

Kalganism 

The process of introducing adverse effects to the game you know are too powerful and will prompt knee-jerk reaction nerfs to the outcry from other classes.
The Kalganism has been felt by the Warlock class since the dawn of BC.
Kalganism by Ziguld October 30, 2007

Kalganism 

The belief system that game balance is of non importance, in the face of blatant bias to one individual class, to benefit ones own personal enjoyment of a game.

Tom "Kalgan" Chilton is the creator of this belief system, and if one dares to contest him or the belief, its rumored Lightning bolts strike said person from the sky, further more if one speaks out against Kalganism on some forums its rumored the wow gods will lock the thread in their continued efforts to convert all to said belief system.

"I'm quite sure the pvp warrior I have will still be rockin' a s3 weapon within the first week despite this change." - Kalgan Lead Developer
He who doesnt submit to Kalganism, shall be striked down with a furry of nerf bats, all hail the warrior class! -Kalgan
Kalganism by Mike8765 October 31, 2007

Kanganaism 

someone who suffers from a high degree of narcissistic delusion!
Kangana Ranaut is suffering from Kanganaism
Kanganaism by Djjazziejaz February 11, 2021

Kangafish 

When you really need to pee, or your just busting to digest your food!
Hoping around like a kangaroo trying to hold your bladder, hearing water which a fish swims in. This is known as 'Kangafish', it makes you want to pee more!
Kangafish by BelieberEm July 14, 2010
Its being antisocial but my friend is so antisocial he took over and now its Kanoaism.
Hey what's up where is Kanoa... Oh dose he have Kanoaism again
Kanoaism by Kanoa's friend Kevin March 21, 2020
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
Throat Sweats by TacoFings420 April 23, 2024
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Being ignored by someone when making a statement or asking a question. Also known as blanked and turfed.
Person 1: Did u watch ** last nite?
Person 2:......
Person 3: O no u got aired!
aired by Pietro February 9, 2005
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