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Thug hug 

Giving your friend (this is for mainly black people) a hug/ pat on the back while you do it, which lasts for about 1 second
Matt : yo jake didnt rat me out to the teacher.
daniel: that deserves a real thug hug, man.
Thug hug by 4 stocked February 6, 2015

Thug Hug 

When youre a senior giving a freshman girl a hug and you squeeze extremely hard.
Guy #1: “Damn, Chad’s always squeezing freshman girls really hard”
Guy #2: “Yeah he a thug hugger fr”
Thug Hug by whatakawinkadink March 8, 2024

Thug hug 

The act of whipping it out and intertwining it around the homie's.
"What the fuck are you doing?" Nothing? Just trying to give you a thug hug!
Thug hug by fellowperson1 March 4, 2025

Thug Hug 

A Thug Hug is when you hug your friend but you grab each other's ass cheeks and then bounce them up and down.
Matteo and Josh were walking through the park when they saw each other after not hanging out for a few weeks. Excited to reconnect, Matteo threw his arms around Josh for a big hug. But, being the playful duo they are, they both grabbed each other's ass cheeks and started bouncing them up and down.

Josh laughed and said, "Dude, that’s the ultimate Thug Hug!"

Matteo smirked and replied, "You know it. Only the real ones understand the Thug Hug!"
Thug Hug by f15h_ March 7, 2025

Hug-a-Thug 

The "Hug-A-Thug" program is an IMPLIED, UNOFFICIAL concept founded in the principles, philosophies, and policies & procedures of liberal minded, soft hearted detention facility administrators. Professional correctional officers feel that those admisitrators APPEAR more concerned with providing criminal offenders with FAR too many more "comforts of home" and personal rights and freedoms than they deserve, as opposed to providing them merely the basic necessary entitlements mandated to them by law.

Vis-a'-Vis, as a result professional correctional officers feel that this mind frame de-values and undermines the rights of the offenders victims' as well as OUR safety both inside and outside the facility.
After victimizing people in society and then asssaulting a jaili staff member, the Hug-a-thug program dictates that the inmate be returned to population without consequence.
Hug-a-Thug by THE_Alpha_Male! November 6, 2012

Hug A Thug Day 

A holiday celebrated the first of November where you hug a thug.
"It's Hug A Thug Day!"
-Hugs thug-
Hug A Thug Day by KawaiiKill November 1, 2010
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Surf Dracula Syndrome 

A phenomenon in film/television series, most notably streaming series, where the main premise is drawn out to such a point that it takes an entire season or more to get the parts of the series the audience is actually interested in seeing.

For example, if a series is titled "Surf Dracula," a majority of viewers would tune in expecting to see Dracula surfing by the first or second episode. However, the entire first season would instead be tedious padding and backstory before finally ending with Dracula surfing in the last five minutes of the season finale.
I watched "Smallville" on Netflix the other day. Dude, it was ten seasons of filler before he finally flew! Major Surf Dracula Syndrome!
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Northstarring

Finding your way back to the truth by fixing on one verified fact and working out from there, the way you navigate by the North Star when everything around you is spinning.
Rumours were flying everywhere, so she went northstarring — one checked fact at a time.
Northstarring by Light Bearer October 22, 2026
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