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a fit of health 

he/she/ze is dyin'
Granny is having a fit of health. She may pass real soon.
a fit of health by mr.tourist January 25, 2021

throw a fit 

to get very angry or fly into rage, after being provoked or agitated by certain action.
Monika: So how was in the bar yesterday?
Mike: The bouncer had to remove one dude who throw a fit, because he was waiting for half an hour in line.
throw a fit by midzata December 26, 2011

Throwing a fit

A kid or young adult that gets mad over something they didn’t like, get, want, or generally anything that pisses them off. They would say something along the lines of, “I WANT IT NOW!” or constantly get on the floor bawling. Mostly applies to spoiled brats.
always throwing a fit over something he didn’t like

PITCH A FIT 

Urban emotional outburst using verbal and animated expressions. Normally seen in the Southern United states.
Boy, you should have seen Scotty pitch a fit when we told him the price of his repair.
PITCH A FIT by Rod Dancy April 21, 2006

have a fit 

to get mad or upset. basically an expression which is way stonger than getting angry.
Mum will literally have a fit when she sees that broken vase.
have a fit by mervee September 16, 2018

Throw a fit 

Your first day of school outfit, the outfit you wear to the bars that gets you laid every time.
I told my buddy Grant I was going to throw a fit at the bars tonight… I had on my best kicks and jeans. He said I should join the “Baby Gang” cause I always throw fits!
Throw a fit by nroberts1 September 2, 2021
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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
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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
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A group of people, typically women, searching through someone’s digital footprint in order to find more information about that person.
Susie wasn’t sure if her new Hinge match was a creep, so she assembled Galantir and they found out he used to post slurs on gaming forums.
Galantir by Ge-sus September 22, 2026
Word of the Day on September 23, 2026

murderhobo 

In a tabletop game, a murderhobo is a player who murders NPCs indiscriminately. This is normally derogatory, referring to a player who totally ignores quests, dialog, backstory, trade, world building etc.

The term is most common with Dungeons and Dragons, but it can be applied to most RPGs where the player is allowed to kill most quest-giving NPCs and NPC traders. E.g. Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Divinity original sin.
DM: The sad little orphan girl tugs at Steve's trenchcoat to get his attention, and ask for help saving her pet dog from...
Steve: I'd like to roll a strength check against strangling the orphan.
Dave: I call dibs on the dog.
DM: You murderhobos disgust me.
murderhobo by Loup&S September 9, 2021
Word of the Day on September 22, 2026
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