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A versatile word that can be used as a verb, a noun or an adjective. It has no real meaning, it is only used to humour people in conversations by including this word that no-one can really make sense of. The more people start to use it in conversations, the more crazy they start to feel and the more confused the people who don't understand what is going on are.
I'd spely your spely with my spely so spely!
Spely by Cp September 12, 2003
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spellculate 

To fake the spelling of an unfamiliar word.
Can be inserted in informal writing, in brackets, after any guessed-at spelling - so you still look stupid, but at least aware of it.
I hate trying to write people's surnames; I always have to spellculate.
Related Words
Spely • Funetik Spelyng • spell • spell check • spelk • Špela • spelch • Seely • Sely • spela
Sely is beautiful and shy at the same time. Always sweet and caring and has a very pure heart. Love being around her. It's always a joy to be around her! And she has a great sense of fashion.
Person 1: This model is so pretty, I just found her on insta!
Person 2: Oh this is our friend Sely from highschool
Sely by clownhuehue March 6, 2020
Sely is the type of girl you can stay up late and laugh with about anything. She's shy and might be quiet but once you get to know her shes the best company. Shes a person who you'd really want to travel the world with and just sit n vibe with. she has 2 of the top 10 most beautiful eyes and also makes great company in the toilet.

All around positive vibes and a lovely person.
Oh no sely, the table broke!
Sely by milkmie October 28, 2021

spelling 

A lost art.
wuht ish teh speling tset? O_o
spelling by JiaXue November 1, 2003

spellbinding 

Can be used to describe something as good, or as if it takes control of you.
This spellbinding novel is good.

The spellbinding peado had me under his influence.
spellbinding by Daniel Thomson November 10, 2006

Dry spell goggles

When you've gone through such a dry spell that you're willing to hook up with anything moving.
Guy1: That chick is hot, I'm going to hit on her.
Guy2: Nah dood, you just got dry spell goggles.
Dry spell goggles by damnitwayner October 21, 2010
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NYC people who migrate north to Quahog, RI to see the leaves in the fall.
New York and everyone from there can fornicate themselves with an iron stick.
leafers by ss++ February 8, 2005
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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."
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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.

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
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A group of people, typically women, searching through someone’s digital footprint in order to find more information about that person.
Susie wasn’t sure if her new Hinge match was a creep, so she assembled Galantir and they found out he used to post slurs on gaming forums.
Galantir by Ge-sus September 22, 2026
Word of the Day on September 23, 2026

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.
murderhobo by Loup&S September 9, 2021
Word of the Day on September 22, 2026
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