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Short for American Glamourisation, Amglam is used as a reference for films, programmes, books, songs etc that portray America/Americans as all great and wonderful. You will find examples of Amglam in most war films/disaster movies.
Amglam is also used in real life situations.
It is also used when various media portrays America/Americans in out of context ways

i.e. America single-handedly won wars, suffer more than anyone else, are the only ones who matter in the world, are the only ones who can save the world, everyone needs to follow them, thier epic speeches etc etc.
Films that feature Amglam: Saving Private Ryan, Deep Impact, Black Hawk Down, Independence Day, Armageddon, The Core, National Treasure.
Amglam by infernas October 15, 2009
Related Words
aigla • Aiganym • aila • aigga • ailani • Agilan • aglaé • Aiala • Ailah • agla
Aila is a great friend and will alwayse be there for u even when u don't know it. She will never leave u alone in your darkest times, she will always be there to help you in your bad and good times, she doesn't judge and loves socializing. she is good looking and loves joking around and making people laugh. at least two guys in your class has a crush on her secretly though. she is unique with her hair and how she puts it.
if you have an Aila in your life your lucky.
Aila is an amazing person
Aila by dsfhdshfsfd February 7, 2019
A beautiful young lady, normally very kind and generous. Pretty eyes and like gorgeous white dresses
Aisla is amazing
aisla by lili mac June 4, 2014
An awesome or formidable opponent, ferocious fighter.
The aglaka submitted the champion via rear naked choke in the second round.
The aglaka defeated his opponent with one blow.
When the aglaka appeared all were silent.
Aglaka by Erik18 January 1, 2019
Brilliance.
Both in the beauty and smart sense.
Dammnn Aglaia is both hot and clever.. She is going to go far in life
Aglaia by Laialoveee December 19, 2016
A small ship constructed of taco salads.
That arglabad will not float. There is not enough lettuce, and too much taco.
Arglabad by Admiral Jacob December 30, 2009
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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.

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You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

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