UrbanMining

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the theft of Materials for recycling. ie. copper power cables, Catalytic converters, ect..

sorry I'm late, my car is in the shop because some punks were urbanmining and got my catalytic converter.

UrbanMining by Scott Mills April 10, 2008

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Urbantaining

the entertainement from reading random words from Urban Dictonary just for the lolz.

Even though the video store was closed, me and my girlfriend still had a great urbantaining time.

Urbantaining by Zaniar January 27, 2009

Related Words

UrbanMining • urbanlining • urbanizing • urbanning • urbanising • Urbantaining • urban hiking • urban biking • urban binging • urban hiking trail

urban mining

Scavenging through the scrap metal in old electronic products in search of precious metals (gold, silver, copper, iridium, palladium etc.).

Extracting valuable metals from electronic waste.

p1: I wonder where we will dump this old, shitty TV.
p2: Hmm, we should take it to junk yard, so they can urban mine it.
p1: Urban what?
p2: Urban mine it. To let it be dissembled and recycled
p1: Ok.

Urban mining is fast growing industry

urban mining by contris June 18, 2011

urbanlining

Having great fun walking, jumping and tricking on a one or two inch webbing pulled tight between two anchor points, also known as urbing or urban slacklining.

Hey Tim! Let's go out urbanlining!

urbanlining by TimothyFinland January 11, 2011

urbanning

urbanning: the process of looking things up on urban dictionary.com

NATE: hey dan what trollin
DAN: go look it up on urbandictionary.com
NATE: mother fucker is always urbanning

urbanning by Nate ex aka mob January 9, 2007

urbanising

The act of trying to, and normally succeeding, put in someone's name on Urban Dictionary and telling them how they are perfect and whatnot. Usually sounding stupid.

Boy: Hey Sandra! Look what I did to show your awesomeness!
Girl: Were you urbanising me?
Boy: Well, yeah.
Girl: Get the fuck out of my life.

urbanising by Harvey Folks December 20, 2016

urbanizing

process of submitting a word to urban dictionary

Please take a message, I'm busy urbanizing and can't take any calls.

urbanizing by ipo and oca February 26, 2007

Purple Patch

To describe coming into something good, coming into good luck and or good times.

Like walking over small green hills in the countryside then coming across a purple patch of flowers, thus it being unique and out of the ordinary.

I hit a real purple patch.

The other day this good thing happened unexpectedly then I was lucky with this, it was unique, I hit a real purple patch.

Purple Patch by Ralph Shitstorm October 27, 2020

Word of the Day on September 5, 2026

yub nub

(Ewokese) Freedom!

And dying in yo' bed many years from now, would ya be willing ta trade all da days from dis here day ta dat fo' one chance, just one chance, ta come back here as young men an' tell our enemies dat dey may take our lives but dey will never take our freedom ... YUB NUB!

yub nub by rotjrem November 4, 2010

Word of the Day on September 4, 2026

dirrty

1. Meaning nasty, sexy, filthy. Popularized by Christina Aguilera.

2. Used usally as a close friend in hip-hop slang.

1. Wanna get dirrty
It's about time that I came to start the party Sweat drippin' over my body
Dancin' gettin' just a little naughty

2. Sup Dirrty? Haven't seen you in a while.

dirrty by Minty November 30, 2003

Word of the Day on September 3, 2026

Coyote Ugly

1. Place

The Bar came before the movie. It is an awesome bar where the girls know how to party and make you feel okay about giving up your money, drawers, bras, and dignity.

2. Movie

A story about a Jersey girl following her dreams, aided by working at this bar in New York.

3. Situation/Person/Decision

See other definitions - waking up next to someone so ugly you'd rather chew your arm off than wake them up.

1. Yo, Coyote Ugly is my favorite bar! I got whipped, stripped, drunk, and danced on the bar all before 7 o'clock!

2. Hey did you see Coyote Ugly? It actually has a plot!

3. Ugg I woke up to Coyote Ugly this morning!

Coyote Ugly by jerseycountry March 8, 2009

Word of the Day on September 2, 2026

Literally 1984

Used in response for when someone promotes/advocates an event or idea that is perceived to support "too much" authority and/or government control.

Often used jokingly as a over-exaggeration in political talk.

Can also be used in response to a ban or mute in a forum site or online chat.

Steve: I think that the government should regulate businesses more
Bob: Literally 1984!

--User1 has been permantly banned--
User2: You cant ban my friend like that! Literally 1984!

Literally 1984 by ke1 July 7, 2021

Word of the Day on September 1, 2026

Back when I lived in upstate new york

A meaningless, unimpressive, self-serving introduction. An indicator that the story about to be shared will be pointless and dumb.

Back when I lived in upstate new york, I also had to park on the street - on two occasions, we got enough snow, mixed with just the right plowing, that my car was lifted off the ground from so much snow being jammed underneath it.

Back when I lived in upstate new york by NDcent December 14, 2010

Word of the Day on August 31, 2026