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Legaphilia 

Is the admiration, enjoyment, and sexual interest in seeing the human leg. It's usually reserved, but not exclusive to, men admiring female legs. It's one form of Partialism Like anything it can become an obsession. More recent times it's become more about the calf muscle than the entire leg. Those who are subject to Legaphilia are known as Legaphiles.
In the mid-30s an art form was created from this paraphilia known as Cheesecake Art. The word meaning Leg Art.

The earliest of this form of art was produced by George Petty, who did centerfold paintings for all kinds of advertisements, but is most noted for his Esquire magazine centerfolds.

Credited as the inspiration for Hugh Hefner's Playboy centerfold.
Today there are many blogs and sites that specialize in the acceptance and proliferation of this fetish such as Legs Emporium
Because of my enjoyment of legaphilia, the first thing I notice, or look for on a woman are her legs.
Legaphilia by GreatBretzky December 29, 2014
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Leiaphilia 

The sexual kink/fetish that simuates a master-prey or hunter-prey relationship. This includes biting, branding, restraints, knife-play, cutting, and cannibalism role-play. Otherwise known as prey praise or prey play.
The feeling of being helplessly hunted is a big turn-on.... im starting to think I have leiaphilia...
Leiaphilia by Caedyn_Kimori March 27, 2021

Lesphibian 

A Woman who's changed sexual orientation solely for opportunistic reasons. Like frogs are able to change from female to male when there are ONLY female frogs in that enviroment.
As her sentence was for ten years, she turned into a Lesphibian.
Lesphibian by Barfo Lego December 17, 2009

Lexphobia 

Fear of incurring some form of legal liability, being arrested, or facing other legal consequences for carrying on one's everyday personal and professional activities
"The immunity sought and usually granted by these statutes... has been given in the hopes that doctors will thus have an additional incentive to perform their professional and personal responsibility and as an antidote against medical lexphobia."
Lexphobia by Eunomia February 11, 2021
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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
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
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
Word of the Day on October 10, 2026

piddlefart

verb. To waste time doing nothing.
Instead of doing my homework, I decided to piddlefart around for two hours.
piddlefart by Rene April 25, 2005
Word of the Day on October 9, 2026
anyone who succeeds in disgracing/over indulging themselves in the throws of clubland
28 hours and 4 clubs later, gurning for england but still refusing to go home - a total wrongun!!
wrongun by bevvers March 21, 2007
Word of the Day on October 8, 2026
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