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Acronym for "This Is Not News." Used when commenting on a particularly trashy or irrelevant news article.
Article Headline: "Who Wears Bald Best? Britney Spears Or Lady Gaga?"

Commenter: "TINN. Who cares?"
TINN by bantic June 20, 2011
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This Is NOT Normal

Forcing ppl 2 work minimum wage 2 pay 4 garbage they dont need
or things dey dont evn wnt in da first place
but wz forcd 2 under pressure
"or else"

&STILL end up at a net loss(on purpose)
TINN
Cruel "human"(debateble) beins normalized it
Capitalism normalized it
TINN by into_the_skies13 December 21, 2024
Related Words
tinny tinnie Tinner tinnitus Tinned tinning tinna Tinne Tinnelle Tinny Bopper
A ringing in the ears. It's normally temporary, but it can be permanent. People who frequent loud concerts and/or people who listen to their MP3 players at full blast (with headphones, of course) are the main victims of Tinnitus.
Random Teenager: Damn, why did I have to listen to my music so loud? I wish I had just turned down the volume. How am I supposed to sleep with this Tinnitus?
Tinnitus by Zicksen September 13, 2008
The ringing in your ear that is sometimes heard, usually because a sound is too loud.
My music was so loud, I now have chronic tinnitus.
tinnitus by Steven December 15, 2003
A child aged 12 + years with a newly acquired boat licence, driving in a tinny with an outboard motor.
I'm not tying up the boat for you tinny rat that's your job!
tinny rat by Mynxly April 12, 2017

Corona Tinnitus 

Hearing the faint persistent constant ringing sound of an incoming call from your meeting software (e.g Microsoft Teams or Zoom) due to long forced work from home meeting fatigue.
Bob abruptly ended his bio break to run back for a Teams call but realized it was only his Corona Tinnitus.
In New Zealand, a small amount ($20 worth) of weed wrapped in tin-foil for easy selling to small-time druggies.
"Where's the nearest tinny house? I need to buy some green!!"
tinny by Alex March 12, 2005
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Brought-upsy 

scruples; to have manners;

May also be spelt Brought-upsie

WestIndian/Caribbean in orient - Barbados, WHUT.
Example 1: Child, you ain't got no brought-upsy?

Translation: My Child, have you not any manners?



Example 2: What, you ain't got no brought-upsy?

Translation: I can't believe you're doing that. Were you not taught any manners as a child?
Brought-upsy by B-Town Gilly April 20, 2005
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There are no hot girls in the area, theres only satellite baddies.
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Omg, the ramifications!”
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Failure Shower 

When you fail at something in life (eg. failing an exam or not getting a job), go home and spend an hour just standing in the shower, propping yourself up against the wall with your eyes on your feet.
Caleb knew the only thing to do after he didnt get prefect was take a failure shower.
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