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Lamelight 

A mediocre and short-lived attempt at fame and fortune.
She rose quickly but not that high. And then the lamelight shone on her pushing her swiftly into oblivion.
Lamelight by mochicho December 11, 2009

lamp fight 

when a group of people meet each other and bring with them their best lamps. they then use the lamps to attack each other. after the fight the lamps are all plugged in and switched on. the lamp with the brightest bulb wins.
" woah i just had a lamp fight and won"
"yeah, was your bulb the brightest"
"yes. and im a badger"
lamp fight by kirk lizard 3333 January 5, 2009
When someone does something stupid or without thinking they are having a Lambright moment.
Without thought or Judgment.
He ran into a burning building. He must be having a Lambright moment!
Lambright by Fire Fighter Bob July 10, 2010

Lambrighting

To murder a person or persons while wearing a bear-suit.
Francesco often considered lambrighting his entire family, but could never find the nerve. Or the suit.

lamplighting 

Lamplighting is the process of convincing a significant other they are insane or paranoid through the use of technology. Examples include acting completely normal around them, then emailing, texting, and calling and saying jubberish or lies and convince them that they are insane by denying and erasing records of it. This is best done with multiple sources, like multiple people calling from multiple numbers and using different emails and social media accounts.
I like dating crazy chicks, but I can lie with a straight face, so I am lamplighting my current GF.
lamplighting by m1k3j0n35 September 14, 2017

lamplight 

The place that no one wants to get hit
Person 1: I am going to hit you right in the lamplight.

Person 2: NOT THE LAMPLIGHT!

Person 1: Yes... The lamplight
lamplight by Winkler Tinkler June 10, 2016
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Respectfully 

Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.

After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
Respectfully by john quan the first December 20, 2020
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You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

A moment in time where you feel distinctly Chinese over all other things.
Dante: "I wish I could be Nigerian, but I can't because I'm Chinese. You met me at a very Chinese time in my life."
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