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placatory 

The attempt to avoid, or somewhat reduce someone's anger
- The tone of the letter was placatory

- Anna raises a placatory hand, wincing as she does so at the volume of Lavinia's yells
placatory by emcardle_660 January 24, 2014
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Placas de Texas 

Part of the expression: "Bandera de Mexico, Placas de Texas." TRANSLATION: Mexican flag, Texas license plates
MEANING: Refers to mexicans and mexican-americans who put some type of sticker on their car refering to Mexico as #1, or a sticker saying they're 100% Mexican...and then having Texas license plates on the same car.
Hey..how come Pedro didn't sign up for selective service yet ?...look, Bandera de Mexico, Placas de Texas. That explains it.
Placas de Texas by ruso September 11, 2005
It’s your signature when you tag that says who you are
Hey dude I saw your placasa on bridge this morning, you got down honmie
placasa by PincheMarkCP November 21, 2017

placksoaks

When someone really behaves or acts dumb, making a fool of himself.
The man wearing a yellow jacket truly is a placksoaks
placksoaks by big dady jerome March 23, 2022

🤡🫵🏻

How to say "you're an idiot/clown" using only emojis.
Person 1: Insert completely incorrect and/or idiotic statement here
Person 2: 🤡🫵🏻
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Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)
fogey by Petyush September 14, 2005
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