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mainwaring 

A cocktail drink comprised of Gin and Ginger Ale, Ice and sliced cucumber. Named in honour of Arthur Lowe, the actor who played Captain Mainwaring in the TV show 'Dad's Army' which is still shown on British TV. This cocktail was Arthur Lowe's favourite tipple, especially during an evening get-together with the other members of the cast when they were location filming and all staying in the same hotel.
'What drink would you like?'
'A Mainwaring please, with plenty of sliced cucumber'
mainwaring by Mike RL September 21, 2017
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mainwaring 

One bad motherfucker, who's ancestors helped William the Conqueror take England in 1081. Mainwarings also enjoy good beer, such as imports or good Budweiser products.
The Mainwairng was one bad mother fucker.
mainwaring by Joe February 17, 2005

Mainwaring 

A sexy boy who supports Chelsea FC and has a quality, single mate called Kieran.
"He's pretty cool."
"Yeah man. He's totally a Mainwaring."
"Oh true... I wonder if his mate is still single."
"Yes he is."

Minearing 

The alternative of Swag. A trend slowly taking over the word Swag and the #Swag. Saying someone is "Minearing" is showing they have dominance and they are showing class.
Awe shit Carlos, Greg is Minearing!
Minearing by waloneatlast24 October 28, 2013

Mandaring 

to purposely divert attention from what would otherwise be of greater importance, to something else of lesser significance. By doing so, the lesser-significant event is catapulted into the limelight, drowning proper attention to what was originally the more important issue.
In Iron Man 3 press releases, Kevin Feige was Mandaring the Marvel fans about Ben Kingsley and Guy Pearce's portrayal of the villain.
Mandaring by Scranter August 21, 2013

Damian Manwaring 

A total legend, almost mythical in his excellence.. Having a party simply add a Damian Manwaring for an instant "partious maximus" His hilarious antics will be forever spoken about when times are dull and boring...

This strapping young lad could very well be the next GOD and is accepting donations NOW.
"man this is lame... i wish Damian Manwaring was here..."

long silence....

".....yea same...."

mainbating

The process of changing the word "master" to something else, to avoid upsetting anyone who may be offended by the cultural reference to the slave trade. The word "main" is taken from the decision by GitHub to rename the default branch from "master" to "main"
I see someone has been mainbating again and has changed MasterChef to MainChef
mainbating by Pseudokode November 25, 2020
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