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Rivering  

A term in which can only be used when you are going with the flow of water, which can usually be done at a water park, or a river.
"I was rivering so fast down that water slide"
"I went rivering with my family at Green Valley River"
Rivering by Thomas Nguyen August 22, 2007

Rivering 

Also a term which refers to shedding an incredible amount of tears capable of making a river. It is usually used when telling others about extremely sad things.
"Hey, did you read that Thorki fanfic I told you about?"
"Yes, and the feels were too much. I was rivering so hard, my poor babies."
Rivering by neverenoughsleep December 14, 2013

Rivering 

Moving in confluence, especially when experiencing retreat alongside or upon flowing waters.
The women were rivering when they began to collaborate on a volume of poems about the Mississippi.
Rivering by Rivergirl June 13, 2012

rivering 

When a person cries too much. In this case, when someone is rivering, they are crying a river.
"That was so sad!!! I was rivering all the way up to the part where she passed away in that scene!"
rivering by shuushuu April 26, 2015

rainbow rivering 

its when a boy named alex poops out of his genitalia region and eats it for breakfast EVERYDAY! ewwwww that is so gross!
OMG HE TOTTALLY RAINBOW RIVERED IN HIS PANTS!

ewww he totally is rainbow rivering
rainbow rivering by silllly March 9, 2009

Riveting tale, chap. 

The verbose and formal variant of the sarcastic phrase "cool story bro".
Person A: ...And so in conclusion, we are able to see that the event that transpired was nothing more than a cleverly disguised ruse and in no way factual as was originally perceived.

Person B: Riveting tale, chap.
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