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Part of Speech: noun, interjection
1. A deliberate misspelling or truncation of the phrase "keep yourself safe," used primarily in online communication as a means to circumvent chat filters and moderation systems. The term functions as a thinly-veiled euphemism for the toxic acronym "KYS" (an exhortation to self-harm), allowing the user to deliver the same malicious sentiment while maintaining a degree of plausible deniability.
2. A derisive or hostile sign-off, intended as a passive-aggressive insult rather than a genuine expression of concern.
Etymology: A product of the linguistic arms race between online users and platform moderation. Evolved from the acronym "KYS" to the phrase "keep yourself safe," which was itself increasingly flagged, leading to the more ambiguous and filter-evading "keepy."
1. A deliberate misspelling or truncation of the phrase "keep yourself safe," used primarily in online communication as a means to circumvent chat filters and moderation systems. The term functions as a thinly-veiled euphemism for the toxic acronym "KYS" (an exhortation to self-harm), allowing the user to deliver the same malicious sentiment while maintaining a degree of plausible deniability.
2. A derisive or hostile sign-off, intended as a passive-aggressive insult rather than a genuine expression of concern.
Etymology: A product of the linguistic arms race between online users and platform moderation. Evolved from the acronym "KYS" to the phrase "keep yourself safe," which was itself increasingly flagged, leading to the more ambiguous and filter-evading "keepy."
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Thuggizzle Cares Keep Your Hands Off Me Domestic Violence Awareness
A cause under the thuggizzle cares umbrella that spreads awareness about domestic violence. It's been said that hip hop artist and community philanthropist Phillip Hodge also known as thuggizzle started this cause because of the abuse that he would witness his mother take on from random men.
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Keep you safe
"Keep you safe" or "stay safe" is an ambiguous and vaguely menacing phrase to keep people in line, a bit like when a gangster offers a business protection in return for a small fee. In order to stay safe, one must avoid things such as scientific fact, critical thinking, divergent opinions and basic civil rights. Instead, follow the soyence, and get all your misinformation fact checked. This phrase used to be known as "for your safety" or "for security purposes".
"We are installing cameras in all restrooms to keep our customers safe."
"In order to keep you safe, you must follow our guidelines and abandon independent thought."
"We want all our stakeholders to stay safe. That is why they will have to have microchip implants to access basic amenities. To keep you safe.'
"In order to keep you safe, you must follow our guidelines and abandon independent thought."
"We want all our stakeholders to stay safe. That is why they will have to have microchip implants to access basic amenities. To keep you safe.'
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The striver is an interesting phenomenon that is seen across college campuses. In essence, the striver is an over-achiever who comes from a working or middle class family. He may be an immigrant. He may have been a slacker in HS who was "born again" into an academic wunderkind. Or he may just be an over-achiever who is keeping at it.
The striver is willing to sacrifice his social life at the expense of Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude. The striver is the guy who stays at the library long after you are gone. The striver is the guy who takes 30 credits/semester and considers anything below an A/4.0 failure. The striver doesn't work on campus, he is too busy finding ways to pad his resume instead of working retail or workstudy. The striver lets his grades pay his education by applying to ten scholarships a year.
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Anthony was a striver. He transfered from a TTT to an IVY and graduated in 2 years. He studied his ass off and went to Penn Law. He got a Biglaw offer. But lost it all because of an unmoderated mesasgeboard.
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- Barack Obama
- Harold Koh
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- Harold Koh
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