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stopping power
the biggest pussy shit on the planet. used in all Call of Duty games by people who are not good enough to shoot an enemy one more time to kill them. often results in much anger for the opposing player.
stopping power by dotcalm December 19, 2009
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Stopping Short
Hitting the brakes at the last second so you can grab the breast of the woman next to you while looking like a hero all at once
Stopping Short by supergoose94 November 12, 2010
Stopping Power
A perk in the Call of Duty series. It has been included in all games with the exception of Call of Duty: Black Ops. This perk increases bullet damage by 40%. Generally frowned upon when used in online game modes.
Stopping Power by MW2 Freak January 5, 2011
Stopping bags
Stopping bags by alexwhatever2 October 14, 2018
Stopping Traffic
An idiom that refers to a very attractive person. In most contexts, the negation of the word is used, usually to pin down someone who is moderately attractive but nothing mindblowing (see example)
Yeah man, she’s pretty cute. I mean she’s not stopping traffic or anything, but she’s definitely easy on the eyes.
Stopping Traffic by Vann Trapp January 11, 2023
Stopping Traffic
1. Driving into oncoming traffic.
2. Sticking your head out of a manhole on a busy street.
3. Hanging yourself from an overpass or interstate sign.
These are all examples of stopping traffic.
2. Sticking your head out of a manhole on a busy street.
3. Hanging yourself from an overpass or interstate sign.
These are all examples of stopping traffic.
Stopping Traffic by AngelOfDeath;) April 8, 2009
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Bunhead
A girl who does ballet and only talks about ballet. Her schedule is filled with dance classes which does not allow her to do any other activity.
trucker's tan
A sunburn or suntan focused on the left arm. It is caused by the left side of the body being the only half that gets exposed to sunlight while driving. Presumably, it would be located on the right side of the body in countries where they drive on the left side of the road.
trucker's tan by population361 May 30, 2006
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Every time I walk into the toy aisle, I catch myself kidulting over the latest action figures and LEGO sets!
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Boffin
British slang for a scientist or technical expert, esp . when the speaker is not certain of the expert’s specific field of study. Not necessarily derogatory, but typically used by persons without a technical background. In the US, the equivalent would be “egghead”, “squint”, or “geek.”
Origin of the word is unknown. Started sometime in World War 2. Given the typical evolution of British slang, could easily have started because what these experts did was confusing or “baffling” to the common person.
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Pee Calculus
When you have to pee in a movie but don’t want to miss anything, and must do the following mental equation: will the amount I have to pee cause enough discomfort to diminish my attention capacity for the remainder of the movie to an extent which is greater than the amount of the movie I would miss by making a mad dash to the restroom.
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