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triggernometry 

The study of how getting triggered affects the human psyche.
My extensive research into triggernometry has revealed that people who are easily triggered, also suffer severe depression.
triggernometry by Dutch Armstrong September 6, 2016

Triggernometry 

The art of igniting peoples' various sociocultural sensitivities i.e. triggering them
Me: I wish they had more Engineering scholarships for white guys...

Femthony Madtano: I AM HEREBY TRIGGERED

Me: Hmmm, on second thought, maybe I should study triggernometry instead.
Triggernometry by Actom360 October 24, 2016

triggernometry 

The advanced mathematical study of how firearms work.
High school senior: I still don't understand why the math teacher insisted that our class learn triggernometry --- I'm a staunch pacifist, so I don't even like guns; why the heck do I need to learn about 'em if the subject will never even come up in my ordinary daily life??
triggernometry by QuacksO March 3, 2017

triggernometry 

I have a note form my therapist. I'm exempt from my triggernometry exam.
triggernometry by walletstraw June 8, 2017

Triggernometry

Triggernometry is a psychological equation.
When something triggers you, Triggernometry is happening.
Triggernometry by BigBlue7 April 13, 2026

Triggernometry

A psychological equation.
When someone is psychologically triggered we call that Triggernometry.
It set me off, it was Triggernometry.
Triggernometry by BigBlue7 April 13, 2026
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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.
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You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

A moment in time where you feel distinctly Chinese over all other things.
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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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