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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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fauxstalgia 

Faux nostalgia. Faking old things in an attempt to recapture the feeling of times gone past, especially of technology that has passed.
Hipstamatic pictures, just like the vinyl-static added to digital recordings, is prime fauxstalgia
fauxstalgia by scotte61 December 16, 2010
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pajama casual 

Pajama casual is a term used when working from home and preparing for a video conference. All business above the waist and your pajama pants down below.
We have a Zoom meeting in a few minutes and I’ll probably go pajama casual.
pajama casual by jrod-knows March 31, 2020
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funflation 

The recent boom in consumer spending on entertainment and experiences with a high demand running up the cost of enjoying of those experiences.
I’m trying to go to this Taylor Swift concert but the funflation has made it so impossible for me to afford tickets.
funflation by Dfree523 November 17, 2023
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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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