The place you go when Urban Dictionary sends you emails saying that 2 or 3 of your definitions have been accepted and will appear on the site within the next few days, and then more than a month or two later you're still waiting to see them published.
Jake: Hey, man, didn't you say you were gonna be on Urban Dictionary? Man, I check it every day and I haven't seen your shit yet!
Bill: I know, dog! Guess I'm in whatcha might call Urban Purgatory!
Bill: I know, dog! Guess I'm in whatcha might call Urban Purgatory!
by Vagabond King April 09, 2010
When an UD submission bounces around in limbo for months, receiving exactly as many approvals as disapprovals.
Dude: Where's that cool word you made up? Rejected?
Dude 2: No, it's still bouncing around in urban purgatory.
Dude 2: No, it's still bouncing around in urban purgatory.
by TreeWeezel April 15, 2011
the time between the posting of a definition on urban dictionary and the time that it actually registers on the website
note: this is the same as facebook purgatory, the time period between the making of a friend request and the time it is accepted
note: this is the same as facebook purgatory, the time period between the making of a friend request and the time it is accepted
boy 1: ugh, i posted that definition like a week ago, why hasn't it gone on yet
boy 2: looks like your stuck in urban dictionary purgatory
boy 2: looks like your stuck in urban dictionary purgatory
by coolkid812 June 11, 2006