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photonegrosis 

The process in which African Americans use solar energy to provide an extra power source with exerting themselves physically.
Ex. That boy D Yennings is too fast! Must have used his photonegrosis.
photonegrosis by Naheehs April 21, 2014

photocine 

The photography industry is now incorporating video into job descriptions by using the digital video capabilities of cameras like the Canon 5D Mark II. Well known cinematographer Shane Hurlbut declared at the Collision Conference in Los Angeles, that the play book for film making needs to be totally rewritten because of the power portability of these new still/video cameras. Photocine describes the art of still and video shooting. It is the extended skill set of the contemporary photographer.
The online portion of the ad campaign included some innovative photocine work by the photographer.
photocine by thalia blue September 29, 2009

PhotoNegative Mickey 

an inverted mickey costume, found on trasure island, created from the creepypasta abandoned by disney , its blood is yellow
PhotoNegative Mickey: hey you wanna see my head come off
PhotoNegative Mickey by corruptus December 9, 2020

photomine 

Like a photobomb but when you're ALREADY planted in the frame, just waiting to explode....
I totatlly photomined that last shot!
photomine by lofds November 19, 2012
another crappy ass image host site
what a pile of shiat that photopile has turned out to be

photopile is almost as lame as inkfrog
photopile by Some TFer February 28, 2004

photogeneric

The quality of being pretty in real life but not photographing well.
This girl is so photogeneric: her facebook photo does not do her justice.
photogeneric by Javier Cabezas April 4, 2008
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proper lad 

a lad that is such a lad that he is a proper lad
person1:did you see bob
person2: ya he was a proper lad
Word of the Day on October 29, 2026
The number of years you are still sexually active
While our lifespan is the number of years we will live, our healthspan is the number of healthy years we will have and our sexspan is is the number of years we will continue to be healthy enough to continue having an active sex life.
sexspan by Dr Kat April 21, 2022
Word of the Day on October 28, 2026
A lighthearted reaction upon receiving disappointing news of some sort. Usually something that isn't a particularly a big deal, esp. when it primarily affects someone else - sort of a mild schadenfreude. Sometimes doubled or tripled, and possibly said in a sing-songy voice for added comedic effect to imitate a muted trumpet, which is how the meme originated.
You didn't get any napkins with your takeout pork fried rice? Womp womp.
womp by 175623226 November 3, 2011
Word of the Day on October 27, 2026
When your wife’s boyfriend let you sleep past 8pm 😎😎
Wife’s boyfriend: You have 5 more minutes
Me: Poggers!
Poggers by Just_Charles April 14, 2020
Word of the Day on October 26, 2026

Oblication 

A vacation, feeling more like an obligation, that involves visiting or staying with family.
So Joe where are you taking the kids for spring break vacation? We are going on an oblication to Boca to visit my mother-in-law.
Oblication by kimmerr May 5, 2011
Word of the Day on October 25, 2026

Surf Dracula Syndrome 

A phenomenon in film/television series, most notably streaming series, where the main premise is drawn out to such a point that it takes an entire season or more to get the parts of the series the audience is actually interested in seeing.

For example, if a series is titled "Surf Dracula," a majority of viewers would tune in expecting to see Dracula surfing by the first or second episode. However, the entire first season would instead be tedious padding and backstory before finally ending with Dracula surfing in the last five minutes of the season finale.
I watched "Smallville" on Netflix the other day. Dude, it was ten seasons of filler before he finally flew! Major Surf Dracula Syndrome!
Word of the Day on October 24, 2026
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