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A variation of the common word "across" which often occurs when said in a Seattle (or other fast-paced) accent. Typically comes before such words as "street" or "store" in which the st- syllable is blurred into the word "across" because of the speed at which most native Seattleites speak.
"So we ran right acrosst the street and almost got hit! It was awesome!"
acrosst by basserist January 9, 2008
The way they say “across” in Michigan.
The bank is acrosst from the Meijer
Acrosst by richeyrich19 December 16, 2021
A regional pronunciation of "across" used mostly in the Midwest, potentially originating from Chicago.
"Yeah, it's just acrosst that river there"
acrosst by Osypi January 14, 2024

send a mexican across the border 

taking a shit
i gotta send a mexican across the border

Slap your sibling across their face day! 

On the 1st November, you can slap as little or as many of your siblings across their face
“Hey! It’s national slap your sibling across their face day!”

Tens Across The Board 

The act of getting "all 10's" from the judges. The perfect score in a beauty pageant, sporting event, or other judged competition. Being the fiercest queen. The ultimate kiki. Popularized in the film "Paris Is Burning" / 1980's NYC "voguing balls".
Brenda Extravaganza is giving you ghetto realness. 10. 10. 10. 10. Tens across the board!
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Frothability 

The measure of an emotional and over zealous consumer in an upwardly charging market, also known as a bull market. It's characterized by rising asset prices, increased investor confidence, and favorable growth in the markets, bro.
The frothability was evident as over-zealous consumers eagerly engaged in bidding wars, driving property prices to unsustainable levels reminiscent of previous speculative bubbles.
Frothability by cptn.kagaroo1 January 26, 2024
Word of the Day on November 12, 2026

Soul digger

A man who dates women with the sole purpose of exploiting their time, energy, and labor while he sucks the joy and happiness from their lives.
"That guy's a soul digger. He'll expect you to work full time, but you'll be doing all the cooking, cleaning, laundry, shopping, and childcare while he plays video games or watches TV."
Soul digger by anonymous November 11, 2026
Word of the Day on November 11, 2026

pod person 

A person pretending to be something they aren't, or an impostor. This is inferred because of the old alien movies where alien pods appear on earth and the "pod people" dispose of the humans and slowly reproduce the bodies, pretending to be humans.
The pod person was pretending to be my father, but I knew that he was an alien when he acted differently than my father ever would have.
pod person by Christopher M. May 9, 2005
Word of the Day on November 10, 2026
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