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Prelax (Intransitive Verb): To relax or enter a relaxed state before something bad or stress-inducing occurs that would normally nessecitate relaxation; to relax preemptively.
When school resumed, Jill seemed nervous, and even though there were no tests scheduled for several weeks, most of Jill's classmates agreed that she definitely needed to prelax.
Prelax by Maximillien February 16, 2007
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prelationship 

The stage between casual flirting and a full blow relationship. Both people are obviously interested in each other.
Yeah, I saw her again at the party last night. I think our prelationship is really flourishing.

Little did I know, she was already in a happy prelationship.
prelationship by Teem Schmikk April 5, 2011

prelashing 

(VERB) To consume alcohol, generally a large amount, at one's own place of residence or that of a friend, as a precursor to going out to a party, bar or club. Also 'prelash'(NOUN). Can be practised alone or in groups. Often performed at the same time as getting changed, putting on make up or straightening hair. Favourite pastime of students. Can involve drinking games such as 'Ring of Fire.' Generally considered to be a cheap, convenient alternative to drinking in bars before clubs open.
'Are we prelashing at Dave's tonight or just going straight to the bar?'
prelashing by madameW January 22, 2008

prelaborate 

to explain before; to setup well without giving away certain information
You need to prelaborate on that joke. You need the audience to understand enough to be able to get it without giving away the punchline.

You need to prelaborate on what you're asking. People need to know what the question is looking for without you giving away the answer.
prelaborate by Grammar Shaman December 21, 2010

Prolaxturbation 

The action of procrastination, relaxation, and masturbation- all of which are interchangeable terms in some circles.
I went home to do some prolaxturbation after a hard day at work.
Prolaxturbation by Boredatfootball November 4, 2010

prelayed 

When a video game company decides to release a game earlier than the marketed release date.

The opposite of delay
Dude, did you hear, that game got prelayed a whole week early!
prelayed by demonwolf777 May 2, 2011
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Pee Calculus

When you have to pee in a movie but don’t want to miss anything, and must do the following mental equation: will the amount I have to pee cause enough discomfort to diminish my attention capacity for the remainder of the movie to an extent which is greater than the amount of the movie I would miss by making a mad dash to the restroom.
I saw Satantango last night, wonderful film but by the 5th hour I had to start doing pee calculus.
Pee Calculus by anorlondo October 1, 2026
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Literally "dirty" pronounced with a West Indian accent. Can also have a positive connotation, for example Sean Paul's album title "Dutty Rock".
"The girl is pretty but she corrupt and dutty!"

or, in a positive usage:

"Booya! That freestyle was dutty!"
Dutty by J Hall April 3, 2003
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korean word for madam, older woman
Ajumma wait a moment
Ajumma by aintnotinbutnice July 5, 2009
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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
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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
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