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Any visual or audio media which is made impenetrable on purpose, simply to gain critical acclaim from those who think that such impenetrability automatically implies hidden genius.

Such work is almost always incredibly shallow and without thought, as can be gauged from a quick analysis by an intelligent human being.
Many films that The Independent newspaper (UK)waxes lyrical over.
artwank by Eighthours January 6, 2005
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Art created purely for its fame-garnering effect for the creator. Overly pretentious/irrelevant art.
artwank by :Soap: October 13, 2003
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A genre of music, usually experimental sounding. The performers are called artwankers. Only pretencious elitists enjoy listening to artwank.
artwank by larry says hi October 24, 2005

artwanker 

Those damn artwankers!
artwanker by larry says hi October 15, 2005
Maybe lagging in physical abilities, but cannot be beat in intellect . Is charming and charismatic and hated by many cause of his impeccable hair and search for the truth and courage to say it openly. Nobody can give logical arguements against him because he will defy that arguement with his wit.
Boy to mom: There is a boy named arthank in my class.

Mom : Try to secure second position champ.

Hot girl : something good will happen today since i have seen arthank in my dream
Arthank by Yo yo name degfiner April 4, 2019
A person who may lag in physical abilities but is superior in intellect. Many people might hate him because of his impeccable hair and courage to say the truth. Usually a funny person who makes fun of everybody . No person associated with him is better looking tha him.
Boy : Mom there is a boy named arthank in my class.

Mom : try to secure second position Champ.

Hot girl : something good is going to happen , i saw arthank in my dream tonight.
Arthank by Yo yo name degfiner April 4, 2019

church hurt 

church hurt is where you experience a degree of distance, pain, or judgement from your church community. Essentially, you are just unable to “find your place”. This is prevalent in the Christian community, but can be extended to other religions.
Now that I am an adult I am beginning to heal from the church hurt that was inflicted on me as a child.
Word of the Day on May 27, 2026