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When your art becomes super popular — like viral, legendary, or everyone's talking about it.
A word for when your creative piece explodes with attention and love.
Dude, your fanart just went petaroara overnight.”

“I posted one goofy animation and boom — full PETAROARA MODE.”

“This sketch? Yeah… it’s about to go petaroara.”
Petaroara by MadePetaroara June 13, 2025
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Petrocracy 

State that is backed by and exists for the purpose of petroleum.
Putin has turned Russia into a petrocracy
Petrocracy by sandraxine December 14, 2016

Petrograd 

1. A.K.A. St. Petersburg, Leningrad.
City on the Neva river and Baltic Sea, RUSSIA founded by Peter the Great in 1703. Capital of Russia from 1712 until 1918. Though originally called Petersburg, the name of the city was changed to Petrograd in 1914, as the former name sounded too German. Renamed Leningrad in 1924, and St. Petersburg in 1991. A center of Russian culture, science, and architecture from the Baroque, Industral, and Soviet eras. Birthplace of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Though not involved in any way with the popular Russian children's program Spongevladimir Squareputin
Why are you looking up Petrograd in the Urban dictionary anyway?
Petrograd by Paul O'Neill July 2, 2004

Petrobras 

The oil company with the highest number of assholes in management positions (otherwise referred to as Petrobrassholes). If you work in the oilfield, avoid dealing with these dickheads in Brazil at all costs.
"We're sending you to a Petrobras job."
"Get fucked. I quit."
Petrobras by ServiceHand2 April 4, 2009
A verb, meaning to be obliviously annoyed while on the incorrect side of an altercation, typically due to no self awareness, or unhealthy ego.
*Tesco cashier had spoken gibberish (said “petagoar?” when she meant “paying together?”) and was upset when the customer didn’t understand*
“Man you’re totally petagoaring right now. I don’t have time for foolish petagoar.”
Petagoar by AndrewMarsden April 16, 2026
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A US deep south term for an alligator. Usually used in the Cajun dialect.
Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
swamp dog by Crystal Ambrose May 22, 2006
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Throat Sweats 

The feeling and build up in your mouth/throat of saliva that sometimes accompanies nausea.
Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
Throat Sweats by TacoFings420 April 23, 2024
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Being ignored by someone when making a statement or asking a question. Also known as blanked and turfed.
Person 1: Did u watch ** last nite?
Person 2:......
Person 3: O no u got aired!
aired by Pietro February 9, 2005
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piddlefart

Instead of doing my homework, I decided to piddlefart around for two hours.
piddlefart by Rene April 25, 2005
Word of the Day on October 9, 2026
anyone who succeeds in disgracing/over indulging themselves in the throws of clubland
28 hours and 4 clubs later, gurning for england but still refusing to go home - a total wrongun!!
wrongun by bevvers March 21, 2007
Word of the Day on October 8, 2026

square grouper

Nickname given to bales of marijuana thrown overboard or out of airplanes. Origin is reportedly from members of the US Coast Guard in the area of Southern Florida.
"Base we've got some square groupers floating outside of Miami harbor."
square grouper by slipsheet November 6, 2004
Word of the Day on October 7, 2026
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