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yankification

1: the copying of something by americans and claiming it as their own
2: the misspelling or misspronunciation of a word by Americans and claiming it correct
1: The American sitcom 'Three's Company' is the Yankification of the British comedy 'Man About The House'
2: color instead of colour, pronouncing aluminium 'aloominum' or lieutenant 'lootenant' not 'leftenent'
yankification by iamtrimble March 2, 2008
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Yankification

Yankification is when American culture and American sentiment is expressed in films, music and other media to such an extent that it becomes nauseating. Films like "Independence Day" and the "Patriot" are prime examples.
How many times can you get an American flag into a film.

Yankification or what!

yassification 

The act of making someone or something gayer or more girlboss.
Alyssa went through yassification and now listens to Azelia Banks.
yassification by certified twink December 23, 2021

yayifications 

Said when expressing happiness or joy, usually in a silly and/or cute way.

(From the indie Japanese RPG "Recettear" by EasyGameStation, translated to English by Carpe Fulgur.)
I just sold some Walnut Bread for 1000pix! Yayifications!
yayifications by TD912 September 4, 2010

yassification 

yassification means that it's like so much better than everything else and you can't do anything about it. also it's gay
Elton John is the yassification of Billy Joel.
yassification by yaass queen March 23, 2021
Word of the Day on November 16, 2021

yassification 

the action of making something more like spicier or casting your yass spell.
red taylors version is the yassification of red
yassification by poopianna November 16, 2021

yassification 

when someone slays so hard they become 💅
look at that yassified capybara
slayy that capybara went through yassification
yassification by bussyeater420 January 10, 2022
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(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
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It's about time that I came to start the party Sweat drippin' over my body
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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
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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
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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.
Word of the Day on August 31, 2026
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