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Resiliency 

The fancy way idiots say resilience. Resilience means the ability to recover or bounce back from a hardship. Resiliency is not a word (if you were betting).
Despite losing the bet as to whether resiliency is a word, I was impressed with her resiliency in immediately betting me again as to whether orientate is a word.
Resiliency by House Grammarian April 12, 2009
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filipino resiliency 

An non-sensical trait politicians in the Philippines invoke during calamities as an excuse to cover up their incompetence, lack of action and utter apathy for those affected.
Kaya natin ‘to. Filipino resiliency is the best in the world.
filipino resiliency by giodude423 November 13, 2020

Residency 

Medical graduate education where sleep-deprived residents (MD/DO) are underpaid and work 100 hours a week to become good physicians. Not to be confused with the 500 hours total required to become a nurse practitioner.
NP: "When I was in residency..."
MD/DO: "You keep using that word, I don't think you know what it means"
Residency by Oracle9825 June 17, 2020

resilient 

the ability to overcome, correct, to become better than
i have become a resilient person because of the adversity i have overcome
resilient by damalama September 26, 2007

Resilience

The ability to stand up to challenges, work through them step by step, and bounce back stronger than you were before.
To learn more about Resilience, Visit www.gritkit.com for more details.
Resilience by GRIT TEM November 25, 2007

Rossie Resilience 

A universal term used for the almost insurmountable struggles and obstacles a student at Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine has to go through to achieve their dream of becoming the best veterinarian possible.
"Woah dude have you met Jake? He has a ton of Rossie Resilience!"
Rossie Resilience by Iluvtheocean October 29, 2020

resilient 

able to persevere through unfavorable circumstances
He was resilient despite the hardship his family faced.
resilient by grandyrich April 25, 2019
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Concrete cowboy 

A guy who thinks he's a country kinda guy, but in reality lives a comfortable city / suburban life.
Eugene: Look at that dude in the cowboy hat!
Todd: He's just a concrete cowboy.
Word of the Day on September 20, 2026
any hard liquor that is cheap & potent.. eg. relska, popov, potters, evan williams, kamchatka, fireball, rumpleminze, southern comfort, everclear
hey let's get a drink of that?

go ahead
*takes drink* ugh wtf is that?

everclear & bepsi
fucking hobo loko eeessshh
hobo loko by d i z k o 2 0 8 September 14, 2026
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God Shot 

A chance happening with profound meaning, an unexpected blessing, a "sign".
Dr. Drew on Celebrity Rehab said "All of a sudden what had been just another Hollywood proposal became for him an unexpected blessing, an opportunity for growth. In drug recovery language, that's called a "God shot."
God Shot by Imogen1564 February 25, 2011
Word of the Day on September 18, 2026

city chicken 

A food native to Pittsburgh/Western Pennsylvania in which cubes of pork and/or veal are put on a short, wooden skewer, breaded, then baked and/or fried.

I've heard that city chicken originated during the Great Depression, when folks didn't have enough money to buy full cuts of meat, so they assembled meat scraps on a wooden skewer, creating a make-shift drumstick. Hence the name.
Are yinz havin' city chicken for dinner?
city chicken by TRF August 31, 2006
Word of the Day on September 17, 2026

Is that cake?

Another way to say is this fake? Like the show real or cake
Slayyyter just announced another album last night”
“No way, is that cake?”
“Yeah whoops this isn’t real”
Is that cake? by Sexyyred September 15, 2026
Word of the Day on September 16, 2026

just fokin missing her

native american reservation origin... to miss an ex so badly that everyone can see it.. can be used for either sex eg. just fokin missing her/him
friend : *noticably sad*
me : look at you all sad & shit
friend : shut up!
me : just fokin missing her huh?
Word of the Day on September 15, 2026
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