Skip to main content
(Trini slang)

a painful feeling of unrequited love causing unbalanced behavior
"He truly loved her but she got engaged to another man."
"He sufferin from serious tabanca. Gonna take some time to get over that shit."
tabanca by trinigyal86 March 6, 2013
Words you can keep
when you are heartbroken over someone and in a sad, depressed mood.
when you hear your friend listening to nick lachey's cd "what's left of me", and they have a bottle of whiskey in front of them. you say to your friend "what's wrong, you got tabanca?"
tabanca by Lisa JayJay August 13, 2006
Related Words
an extreme sadness and/or a depression following one's breakup or seperation from one's significant other.
"a gual you ain't hear 'bout Marsha? she home wit some serious tabanca, cuz she and she man done. it was de funniest ting i hear all day."

person 1 - "what in the hell is going on with Steven? i just came from his house and he was all depress and shit, and get this all he was listen to celine dion's 'my heart will go on' on repeat.
person 2 - "you don't know? his girlfriend left for college in the states. he is being such a fag about it."
person 1 - "yeah, i agree."
tabanca by trini royalty November 9, 2006
A heartbreak caused by unrequited love, breakups or cheating.
friend 1"Eh, wam to he"
friend 2"He gyal had a whole child and ah husband apparently"
friend 1"So he moping around cus of ah tabanca, boi? wey"
Tabanca by jordynot2sure September 4, 2021
When someone is in love to the point that nearly every thought is of that person. The sufferer most likely loses sleep and is detached from reality. The object of their affection most likely hasn't a clue or doesn't care about the sufferer.
Wow!! Something must be on his mind.

Yeah he probably has a tabanca.
Tabanca by insuite August 21, 2009
Tabania is an online buying and selling e-commerce platform. You get exactly what you ordered, delivered on time (sometimes sooner), and in perfect condition. Tabania is better than other e-commerce platforms. Unlike amazon, Tabania packages always get delivered in good condition and the products never come broken.

Founded in 2018, Tabania is already much better and more trustworthy than other e-commerce companies. They also treat their employees well.
I can order anything from tabania, last minute, and still have it delivered on time, in perfect condition.
Tabania by Spark1ingcider96 December 11, 2021
Tabania can be a boy or girl, who is very caring, loving, and a fun person to be around. They are very adventurous and enjoy trying new things. They are very kind and have beautiful facial features and are great people to be around. Everyone can depend on Tabania because they are responsible, helpful, and trustworthy. Tabania is very loyal and will always be by your side. If you’re feeling sad or lonely, Tabania will be right next to you giving you comfort and supporting you. Tabania is funny, nice/kind, and approachable. If your name is Tabania, everyone wants to be your friend and you are a very intelligent and logical thinker. Tabania strives for success and won't let anyone get in the way of their goals. They can be shy at first but will eventually open up to you. They are loyal in relationships and everyone loves being around them. Everyone should have a friend named Tabania. Once Tabania shows up to a party, the party gets 10x better. Tabania brings positive energy to any and every occasion.
Person 1: This party is getting boring.
Person 2: Just wait, Tabania will be here soon!

OR

Person 1: Want to go hiking?
Person 2: No thanks. Okay, then I'll ask Tabania. I know for sure he/she wants to go.
Tabania by Bbyrose1122 December 4, 2021
More from Urban Dictionary

Coyote Ugly

1. Place

The Bar came before the movie. It is an awesome bar where the girls know how to party and make you feel okay about giving up your money, drawers, bras, and dignity.

2. Movie

A story about a Jersey girl following her dreams, aided by working at this bar in New York.

3. Situation/Person/Decision

See other definitions - waking up next to someone so ugly you'd rather chew your arm off than wake them up.
1. Yo, Coyote Ugly is my favorite bar! I got whipped, stripped, drunk, and danced on the bar all before 7 o'clock!

2. Hey did you see Coyote Ugly? It actually has a plot!

3. Ugg I woke up to Coyote Ugly this morning!
Coyote Ugly by jerseycountry March 8, 2009
Word of the Day on September 2, 2026

Literally 1984 

Used in response for when someone promotes/advocates an event or idea that is perceived to support "too much" authority and/or government control.

Often used jokingly as a over-exaggeration in political talk.

Can also be used in response to a ban or mute in a forum site or online chat.
Steve: I think that the government should regulate businesses more
Bob: Literally 1984!

--User1 has been permantly banned--
User2: You cant ban my friend like that! Literally 1984!
Literally 1984 by ke1 July 7, 2021
Word of the Day on September 1, 2026
Next