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Obsoledge 

Obsolete knowledge.

Portmanteau of 'obsolete' + 'knowledge'.

Coined by Alvin and Heidi Toffler in 'Revolutionary Wealth'.
Being a newcomer to the paperless office, Jan had so much obsoledge left from her typewriter days.

Obbledy-dobbledy 

Alternate name for the legendary egg humpty-dumpty coined by bored school children, who, after reciting the rhyme found that there was no reference to Humpty-Dumpty being an egg, and decided to give him a 'more round sounding name'
Obbledy-dobbledy sat on a wall
Obbledy-dobbled had a great fall
all the kings horses and all the kings men
couldn't put Obbledy together again
Obbledy-dobbledy by Orinoco June 11, 2006

Obolducci series

Obolducci series is the series of beverages with alcohol content changing in nearly sinusoidal dependance. Grown from native Italian 60's jokes.
What's about Obolducci series tonight, Fabrizio?
Obolducci series by Bissi3 February 8, 2017

gnaw-obbled 

when a child or innocent gnaws on a piece of paper or something important you cannot toss; something wet with spit, but still valuable
"I'm sorry, Mr. Baker, but my son gnaw-obbled the corner of the presentation folder."
gnaw-obbled by Makarios_ March 3, 2022
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Slop Grenade

When someone uses AI to generate a large document, slide deck, or piece of code/software and tosses it over the fence for you to deal with.
Chad: Hey Brent I sent you the new backend API change to review, it’s only 100 files changed.

Brent: he just tossed me a slop grenade
Slop Grenade by Joe Squid September 28, 2026
Word of the Day on September 29, 2026
Short-hand for the word floccinaucinihilipilification, meaning the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
After we broke up, he was floxi to me.
floxi by Dr. Geek May 13, 2009
Word of the Day on September 28, 2026
NYC people who migrate north to Quahog, RI to see the leaves in the fall.
New York and everyone from there can fornicate themselves with an iron stick.
leafers by ss++ February 8, 2005
Word of the Day on September 27, 2026

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."
Word of the Day on September 25, 2026
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
Word of the Day on September 24, 2026
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