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A colloquial slang term originating in late 2017, used to describe the act of being unexpectedly caught off guard, especially in an awkward, suspicious, or compromising situation.
The term is popularly associated with an incident involving a “handsome hunk” named Gautam, who was allegedly caught by his brother in the jhaadi (bushes/shrubs), leading to the phrase becoming an inside joke and later evolving into slang among local circles.

Example Usage:

* “Bro got completely sapdinged during the meetup.”
* “Don’t go there at night unless you want to get sapding.”
“Bro got completely sapdinged during the meetup.”

“Don’t go there at night unless you want to get sapding.”
Sapding by BADSHAHTTKB May 18, 2026
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Quick Sanding 

The act of showing too much interest in another person making you appear desperate and less desirable to them. The term "Quick Sanding" is referring to if you were standing in quick-sand trying to get out- the harder you try the quicker you will sink.
Her: "I tried calling him, texting him, even went to dinner with his mom. Then I tried to add him on Facebook. I still haven't got any response. I know....I will try texting him again!"
Person listening to her: "You are Quick Sanding so bad right now- Please just stop!"
Quick Sanding by Lance Pecht July 23, 2019
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When your in your feelings, don’t wanna be bother, your not sad or mad your numb, most people listen to sad music to get over sapping 😐
“Guys I’m sapping “
Sapping by Elyse London May 3, 2018

The saplings 

The saplings are a community of subscribers from a YouTuber called InTheLittleWood, also known as Martyn.
A "sapling" is what Martyn calls his subscribers.
All the saplings are in the server.
The saplings by novideoNL August 12, 2012

Pocket-sanding 

The act of pulling collected sand/dust from your pocket and unleashing it on your foes eyes in combat.
“The motherfucker won by pocket-sanding my eyes and kicked my ass while I was blinded”
Look at that kid vaping, such a sapingo.
Sapingo by Baukon November 5, 2018

sandingo party

Hasan and Ahmed went to a sandingo party last week. dirtied the white snow if ya know what i mean
sandingo party by dirty caramel March 7, 2020
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Respectfully 

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You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

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Adjective. Used to describe persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, nature enthusiasts, etc.

Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.

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"I need more crunchy guys in my life. I'm so tired of dating preppy metrosexual assholes."

"I'm heading out to the crunchy store to pick up some fair trade chocolate and tea tree oil, do you need anything?"
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murderhobo 

In a tabletop game, a murderhobo is a player who murders NPCs indiscriminately. This is normally derogatory, referring to a player who totally ignores quests, dialog, backstory, trade, world building etc.

The term is most common with Dungeons and Dragons, but it can be applied to most RPGs where the player is allowed to kill most quest-giving NPCs and NPC traders. E.g. Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Divinity original sin.
DM: The sad little orphan girl tugs at Steve's trenchcoat to get his attention, and ask for help saving her pet dog from...
Steve: I'd like to roll a strength check against strangling the orphan.
Dave: I call dibs on the dog.
DM: You murderhobos disgust me.
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