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Pronunciation: /ˈnɪrɪd/

Part of Speech: noun & adjective

Noun: A source of inspiration or a reminder that one's dreams and aspirations are within reach. Often referenced in the expression “Follow the Nirrid Clouds” to symbolize the pursuit of one's highest aspirations.

Adjective: Used to describe someone with an immense amount of aspiration and drive. A person with lofty dreams and the determination to pursue them.
Example Sentence (Noun): “The nirrid of Rye's dreams served as a constant reminder to strive for their goals and "Follow the Nirrid Clouds."”

Example Sentence (Adjective): “With their nirrid spirit, Jay was always motivated to chase their aspirations and never give up.”
Nirrid by 2D1D January 31, 2025
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Norridgewock 

A small town--with only one traffic light--located in Central Maine.

A town where the most exciting thing that happens is creeping out your window at someone who got pulled over by the police.
Guy 1: Dude, let's hang out in Norridgewock tonight!
Guy 2: But nothing ever happens there!
Guy 1: Maybe we'll see someone get stopped by the popo!
Norridgewock by bizzle207 April 12, 2010
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Can be used as a curse, a term of endearment, or a noun.
Max: Hey Nirrij, get over here
Harry: Hang on a second, I just Nirrij'ed up this spreadsheet
Nirrij by mreynolds March 30, 2009
Slang term for half white, half black, derogatory term.
That fucking bitch is a stupid little nigrid!
Nigrid by John Smith April 19, 2004
Person #1: I went outside this morning and it was norrid.
Person #2: Yeah, it's really cold!
Norrid by Bertab February 17, 2006
flashing moonlight reflected on water (like camera flashes.) Refers to extreme photographic talent as well as unlimited creative ability and genius that is 'one of a kind.'

Please note, Nirrimi is an Australian photographer who at a very young age has won national awards and taking the fashion industry by storm!
"That's a Nirrimi shot" or "Nirrimi moment" referring to any photographic moment, event or place of beauty that might be unique, innocent or stupendous, especially in the fashion world or with children and adolescents.
Nirrimi by Donni Joy February 9, 2010

norridian 

A person(s) who is from the Northern States of the United States and, who after retirement, moves to Florida to live permanently. A Northerner is any person(s) that lives in the states considered Yankee states during the American Civil War. "Norridian" replaces the now politically incorrect term "Damn Yankee".
Darn, Norridians, I wish they would go back North and quit clogging up our roads!
norridian by gatrnsd October 7, 2012
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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
Word of the Day on September 26, 2026

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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Adjective. Used to describe persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, nature enthusiasts, etc.

Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.

Modified derivative of granola.
"I need more crunchy guys in my life. I'm so tired of dating preppy metrosexual assholes."

"I'm heading out to the crunchy store to pick up some fair trade chocolate and tea tree oil, do you need anything?"
crunchy by EBC July 11, 2007
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A group of people, typically women, searching through someone’s digital footprint in order to find more information about that person.
Susie wasn’t sure if her new Hinge match was a creep, so she assembled Galantir and they found out he used to post slurs on gaming forums.
Galantir by Ge-sus September 22, 2026
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murderhobo 

In a tabletop game, a murderhobo is a player who murders NPCs indiscriminately. This is normally derogatory, referring to a player who totally ignores quests, dialog, backstory, trade, world building etc.

The term is most common with Dungeons and Dragons, but it can be applied to most RPGs where the player is allowed to kill most quest-giving NPCs and NPC traders. E.g. Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Divinity original sin.
DM: The sad little orphan girl tugs at Steve's trenchcoat to get his attention, and ask for help saving her pet dog from...
Steve: I'd like to roll a strength check against strangling the orphan.
Dave: I call dibs on the dog.
DM: You murderhobos disgust me.
murderhobo by Loup&S September 9, 2021
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In sales terms, a whale is a prospect that is significantly larger than an organization’s average customer.

Whales are large and extremely difficult to close. Due to their immense size, they are highly sought-after.

A whale is typically identified at first by a whale hunter on the sales team, but often requires cross-discipline participation in order to close; this includes assistance from operations, engineering, creative, client success, and business development teams.
"Shit...the sales director chewed me out on the sales call this morning. He's totally pissed that I have nothing in my pipeline. I've been focused on this one whale for so long that I haven't had time to prospect for normal-sized deals."
Whale by FQ_GFY February 3, 2020
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