(noun) conclusive encounter or contest. From poker, where at the termination of betting the hands of the players who are still in the game are laid on the table and compared to determine the winner. Also used metaphorically. Sometimes "throwdown" is used with this meaning.

"After several weeks of random threats and skirmishes, the two gangs met in the parking lot of Kresge's for a showdown."

showdown by anarcissie May 28, 2008

showdown

The word given to the australian rules football match betwen the Adelaide Crows & Port Adelaide Power.

When the to Adelaide Crows & Port Adelaide Power play each other the match is refered to as the Showdown

showdown by Dave April 8, 2005

Showdown

An taunt from the godlike FPS Team Fortress 2 in wich the havy obliberates you with a finger pistol dealing 500 damage

POW! haha
-heavy doing the showdown taunt

Showdown by PixelsFromSpace May 18, 2021

Showdown Fortnite

The Best Skin in all of Fortnite History. Someone Named SpiderApples41 is the only Showdown main. Underrated Skin.

Person 1: What is the best skin in Fortnite?
Person 2: SHOWDOWN FORTNITE OFC.

Showdown Fortnite by SpiderApples41 June 17, 2021

showdown in Chinatown

to have sex with the back of someone's knee and then cum on their calf

"He says it's not gay if two guys have a showdown in Chinatown, but I know better."

showdown in Chinatown by Ranchero Ranger June 10, 2009

Showdown bandit

a little puppet from a show in the old cartoon days has a revolver he also wears a cowboy hat

lets get you out of that box_-miss undertaker from Showdown bandit

Showdown bandit by yeeaaa boi August 26, 2019

Respectfully

Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.

Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.

After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.

Respectfully by john quan the first December 20, 2020

Word of the Day on September 26, 2026

You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

A moment in time where you feel distinctly Chinese over all other things.

Dante: "I wish I could be Nigerian, but I can't because I'm Chinese. You met me at a very Chinese time in my life."

You met me at a very Chinese time in my life by Sus Chad September 21, 2026

Word of the Day on September 25, 2026

crunchy

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.

Modified derivative of granola.

"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?"

crunchy by EBC July 11, 2007

Word of the Day on September 24, 2026