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approfitive 

When a business owner uses another race’s history, images, and culture for personal monetary gain or ‘profit’ without being in accountable relationship with members of that community.
The non-Black owner of the local restaurant in my neighborhood is approfitive. He put up pictures of Martin Luther King and Angela Davis and gives whitewashed accounts of the neighborhood’s history that fits a narrative he can sell. And he doesn’t seem to care about critics as long as he’s making money.
approfitive by Green Hoodie December 29, 2017
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approfitate

"to take advantage of" advantage

Created by Emmanuel and Elena, of Luxembourg fame.
You need to approfitate the opportunity to speak English in order to widen your vocabulary.
approfitate by Emmanuel & Elena September 30, 2004
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appositives 

Creatures who inhabit the dense forests of North America and High School literature books, in search of lazy students and grammtical errors. Though, they carry out their grim duties will a smile on their face. Always.
I was nearly slain by a rabid appositive, but Mr. Voltaire beat it with a club before it's sharp-fanged smile tore me to shreads. I'll definitely complete my homework from now on!
appositives by Eibba July 3, 2005
It is said of the situation where a person has the bad luck to make contact with his testicles against an undefined surface or object, intentioned or not.
Given the nature of the word, it is more appropriate to design cases where the interaction is made with a moving object, for example, a ball.
Although it is extremely painful for the victim, it tends to be considerably funny to people who witness it.
Today in the baseball game the pitcher took a nutshot; the baseball hit him in the nuts.

Man, I just watched the funniest nutshot video ever.
Nutshot by Uberflaven March 1, 2009
Word of the Day on June 26, 2026

Nerd neck 

A "human" that spends so much time playing video games that their posture is level nerd neck. Everytime anyone goes tryhard they hunch down and their neck gets longer there fore a nerd neck is always hunched down cause they're always going try hard. In other words a nerd neck is a try hard, since their neck is 100% longer than the average human being due to playing too many video games and taking them serious, nerd necks are not even considered human anymore but something more sad. Nerd necks are often found on fortnite, their natural habitat usually being tilted towers.
What a fucking nerd neck!

He is building so fast, nerd neck!

Looser more like a nerd neck ha!
Nerd neck by D Sandwich Maker February 5, 2019
Word of the Day on June 25, 2026

love peace and chicken grease 

"another of sayin peace out or good bye"
Talk to ya later......Love, Peace, and Chicken Grease
Word of the Day on June 24, 2026
slip of the tongue perhaps,
Those idiots who drive around in a ridiculously raised pick up truck, making a top heavy vehicle even more top heavy and unstable
A:*gah*
B: "Whats the matter"
A: This dam prickup is blinding me.
B: Stupid thing's, as if there lights weren't blinding enough as it is.
prickup by lunasea September 28, 2009
Word of the Day on June 23, 2026