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Yaktivist

1. Someone who is all talk and no action. (Comes from "yakking" and "activist," and the expression "All yak and no sack"); The opposite of a pragmatist.

2. Someone with a penchant for conjuring false hopes.

3. An expert at bluffing.
1. "She keeps saying she'll quit her job, but her co-workers know she's just a yaktivist."

2. "Whenever his father promised to take him to the zoo, he had a feeling his father was just being a yaktivist."

3. "He always wins at poker because no one can tell when he's got a good hand and when he's being a yaktivist."
by Curtis Meyer March 12, 2008
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Faktivist

A contraction of the words "Facebook" and "activist". A hashtag warrior who truly believes that their likes on pictures donate money to poor kids in 'Africa'.

Can also refer to a person whom honestly believes their hashtags can magically take human form to fight for human rights, and that Boko Haram (aka Trey Songz) will bring their girls back.
Noun: There go them faktivists again. Sorry Nigeria, I will not bring back your girls.

Verb: Yo, can someone tell Lucy to stop faktivising. Trey Songz ain't bringing your girls back. #ItsMrStealYourGirl
by StreetsIsFedUp May 27, 2014
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A political ideology originating from the notion of the necessity of living in protective bubbles. The Yak is the name of the position of the supreme leader (similar to a monarch). The purpose of this ideology is to keep individuals safe in a dangerous society.
"Oh my Locke! Yaktavism is so awesome! Every bubble has a french vanilla machine!"
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Yarnivist

A person who uses the presentation of colorways or creation of finished items in yarn to promote and highlight causes such as womanism; racial equity and equality; reproductive and body autonomy rights; LGBTQIA+ rights; etc.
As a yarnivist, my goal is to recognize the intersectionality of live, causes and the use of yarn to support them
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Aktivist

Cough syrup which contains promethazine and comethazine which is commonly found in the drug known as lean
Sippin on Aktivist
by Sightr June 20, 2023
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