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Alanis Morissette 

a great singer from canada who sounds very good pissed off about her bf kicking her ass to the curb (see you oughtta know)
person 1: she just dumped me..
person 2: well your in a band, so just go all alanis morissette on her and write a kick ass song about how much she sucks.
Alanis Morissette by ocfangurl March 17, 2005

Ironis Morissette 

Adj.

Irony according to the Alanis Morissette song, "Ironic;" an unfortunate situation misidentified as ironic in nature.
"I can't believe I woke up before my alarm went off!" Sheila spouted.
"Wow, that's ironic! Hehehehehe." Alicia, thinking she was clever.
"No, it's not, you idiots. It's ironis morissette." David chimed, wisely.
Ironis Morissette by tman87 March 1, 2010

Alanis Morissette 

Singer/Actor born 1974 in Ottawa, Canada.
Alanis Morissette is a cool Canadian chick.

to go Alanis Morissette

To obsess about getting revenge on an ex-boyfriend.
He borrowed $1200 and moved in to my apartment and didn't pay any rent, and then broke up with me by text message, so I had to go Alanis Morissette on his ass.

Alanis Morissette 

reached the pinacle of success in her late teens in canada as a cheerful pop singer. Then Uncle Joey from Full House dumped her and she became all femanistic and reached global success in the mid 90's with her songs about angst.
Her pre-breakup songs were very bubblegum pop. Then she came out with songs like "You oughta know" and "Ironic."
Alanis Morissette by coolkid4 September 6, 2005

Alanis Morissette 

A Canadian singer who has a powerful singing voice and has written some pretty amazing songs. Her most well-known hit is 'Ironic' and the album people remember her by is 'Jagged Little Pill'. Shame really. I have 'The Collection' and there are some fantastic songs on that.
It's a shame people only remember Alanis Morissette for 'Ironic'
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