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The perception of difficult life events and misfortune as being a beneficial challenge to overcome, and therefore useful to your own personal development. The antithesis of Nihilism.
At first Sisyphus could not see any point in pushing his boulder for eternity, but then in a state of trialism, realized that there may be a meaning to his circumstance.
Trialism by ModernMichael February 25, 2020
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trillsack 

One who third wheels or is a cock blocker. Usually associated with someone that has bitch tits or a small penis
Guy 1: You get any last night?
Guy2: No, that trillsack ruined everything.
trillsack by trillsackheadshot October 25, 2009
A deep hardwired emotion that tells you to protect your own tribe, defend it from attack from other tribes and be devoted to your own tribe.
Fighting against the attacking tribe doesn't mean I hate them, I understand their human need to better themselves by defeating us, it makes me tribist.
Tribist by PC_is_out_of_hand October 28, 2016
one of the most original and unique cities in the world... where asia meets europe... paved narrow streets, mountains, green trees, ancient buildings with balconies,old and new at the same time, and independed minded Georgians...
Tbilisi is Rad! its not like any other city..
tbilisi by ninobino April 24, 2007

trililing 

A confusing human. Mentally confused and out of reality.
His action makes him appear like a trililing.
trililing by Sean Clinton September 8, 2020
Best beaches, hottest women and cultural mixed up beatiful people. down ass people, food, and we have the CARNIVAL.
trinis by gayfellas, November 8, 2003
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Slop Grenade

When someone uses AI to generate a large document, slide deck, or piece of code/software and tosses it over the fence for you to deal with.
Chad: Hey Brent I sent you the new backend API change to review, it’s only 100 files changed.

Brent: he just tossed me a slop grenade
Slop Grenade by Joe Squid September 28, 2026
Word of the Day on September 29, 2026
Short-hand for the word floccinaucinihilipilification, meaning the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
After we broke up, he was floxi to me.
floxi by Dr. Geek May 13, 2009
Word of the Day on September 28, 2026
NYC people who migrate north to Quahog, RI to see the leaves in the fall.
New York and everyone from there can fornicate themselves with an iron stick.
leafers by ss++ February 8, 2005
Word of the Day on September 27, 2026

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.
Respectfully by john quan the first December 20, 2020
Word of the Day on September 26, 2026

You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

A moment in time where you feel distinctly Chinese over all other things.
Dante: "I wish I could be Nigerian, but I can't because I'm Chinese. You met me at a very Chinese time in my life."
Word of the Day on September 25, 2026
Adjective. Used to describe persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, nature enthusiasts, etc.

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
Word of the Day on September 24, 2026
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