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A person with humble beginnings who rises to great fame and acknowledges the city they came from
In St. Loius, Nelly has keys to the city
by BMoney January 26, 2005
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Apr 23 Word of the Day
1. noun. It is the sudden feeling of an inexplicable joy one gets when something romantic or idealistic occurs.

When kilig, one may experience the following:

*butterflies in one's stomach
*heart melting
*shivers down one's spine
*irrepressible noises from one's mouth
*uncontrollable smiling
*an inner conflict between hope of something wished for and reality

Kilig may also be defined as that mountain top, floating, on cloud nine, invincible, i-could-keep-smiling, heart aching goodness and feeling which overpowers the mind's ability to think straight, act straight, breathe properly and articulate thoughts into a single comprehensible sentence.
KILIGS much?? ^_^
by mis2n.yoo June 07, 2011
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It's a term used for bolt cutters. Homeless people, or those individuals who stay in the streets late at night refer to the phrase of having the proper tool used for breaking into things such as metal fences, gates with wires and locked chains that bolt cutters are capable of cutting through.
Hey bro, I saw two of these really nice mountain bikes locked up over on 16th St. If you can burrow your uncle's Keys to the city, we can swing by there later on tonight and snatch us up some new wheels.

During the evening, when I get tired, and I'm done pan handling for change, I go over to this abandoned building with a gate surrounding it to get some rest. I used keys to the city to cut through the gate as an entrance to sneak in.
by Ramal September 19, 2020
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