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They Tried to Bury Us; but, They Didn’t Know We Were Seeds 

They Tried to Bury Us but They Didn’t Know We Were Seeds — the battle cry of minority communities across America that explains the reasons they flourish in spite of: racism, gerrymandering, systematic oppression, and initial poverty.

Don’t you know that if you bury a seed it will put down roots and grow stronger.
Message to The Republican Party from the minority communities of America: They Tried to Bury Us; but, They Didn’t Know We Were Seeds. The more you oppress us; the stronger we will become.
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Being lightly intoxicated. Less than drunk. Previously referred to as "buzzed".
Pat: "Rick, let's go to the Strip Club, you cool to drive?" Rick: "I'm just slightly triked, let's roll."

Rick: "Pat, you want another drink?"
Pat: "Yes please, I got a fat trike and want to maintain it".

Explanation: An alternate term to "buzz" or "buzzed" is now required due to the United States Ad Council Public Service Annoucement stating that Buzzed is now the same as Drunk, rendering the term useless: "Buzzed driving is drunk driving.", reference: buzzeddriving.adcouncil.org
Triked by SoggyPaka December 31, 2011
Trivedi means "one who knows three vedas'. They are Gujarati Brahmins and you could say that they belong to the "knowing" ataks (surnames) like Vaidya (another "knowing" ataka).

In other words, these Gujarati "knowing" surnames (atakas) are naturally the highest of the Gujarati Brahmins.

It is also known that the Gujarati girls of these "knowing" Brahmin ataks are open to matrimonial alliances with other Gujarati upper castes, especially afluent upper caste like Lewa Patels.
Suresh Trivedi: I only want the best for my daughter and would like an affluent upper caste Gujarati male like a Lewa Patidar.

Prachi Trivedi: Sound like a plan daddy. You're the best daddy in the world.
trivedi by Pajeet Kumar October 18, 2021

I tried to speak, but my mouth wasn't open. 

the answer you give when you are too lazy to speak
Ms. teahcer: It's your turn to speak, kidö
Kidö: I tRiEd To sPeAk, BuT mY MoUtH wAsN't OpEn.
Ms teacher: bruh- I asked ou to speak-
Kidö: NaUr
northern new jersey slang term for marijuana (or smoking marijauna)

Other variations have been used with the german and korean language

Trizerkopf Trizersekki
Person 1: yo what u doin right now
Person 2: im trizering with some peeps wanna come?

kno where i can get some trizer?
trizer by JayG June 21, 2006

triedtruebc 

triedtruebc is a WELL RENOWNED user of Microsoft's XBOX LIVE. He is actually a three time sexual offender in British Columbia. Often times, people that he stomps in LEFT 4 DEAD 2 will proclaim,

"WE JUST GOT TRIED"

though that particular verb, despite being grammatically incorrect has been applied to many situations.
Guy 1: Hey Guy 2, my mom just got cancer!
Guy 2: Yo, that bitch just got tried!

Guy 1: This sucks. I just had to dump my girlfriend.
Guy 2: Yo, that bitch just got tried!

Guy 1: My dog was just raped by a roving pack of dogs!
Guy 2: Yo, that bitch just got tired!

Guy 1: I just played triedtruebc on Live and he viciously sexually assaulted my mother!
Guy 2: Yo, that bitch just got tried!
triedtruebc by isilartiou September 6, 2011
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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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