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travesty 

a mockery of
That modern shakespeare play was such a travesty.
travesty by Chacott Nicolini June 26, 2003

Trailer Travesty 

When a movie trailer depicts enough scenes to leave one feeling as if though they have effectively seen the movie.

The thought of actually going to see the movie is greatly diminished after viewing the trailer; The feeling of wanting more or anticipation is lost.

Opposite of trailer fraud
- "Did you see that trailer about "that new movie"
- "Ya... A bit of a let down..."
- "What do ya mean?! Doesn't it look totally far out radtacular!"
- "Well, what more can they show, it was a Trailer Travesty"

ex. Casino Royale
Trailer Travesty by uk3s December 19, 2009

Travesty 

1) A farce of some sort.
2) A version of something that is distorted or poor in quality or a phony.
The charlatan's fake medicine was a travesty.

travesty 

That play on shakespeare was such a travesty
travesty by Leila Anne Brusseau June 26, 2003

travesty 

a terrible tragedy, something very bad
I was so hungry, what a travesty that the fridge was empty!
travesty by Ashley Haylip February 5, 2005

anal travesty 

Anything dealing with anal intercourse that results in horrid and terrible outcomes.
Tasha: Hey did you hear about what happened to Geoff's penis?

Lindsey: No Tash, I didn't.

Tasha: Well, his penis broke in some girls asshole. What an anal travesty..

Lindsey then farts out a penis...
anal travesty by Borsellino April 18, 2007
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pajama casual 

Pajama casual is a term used when working from home and preparing for a video conference. All business above the waist and your pajama pants down below.
We have a Zoom meeting in a few minutes and I’ll probably go pajama casual.
pajama casual by jrod-knows March 31, 2020
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funflation 

The recent boom in consumer spending on entertainment and experiences with a high demand running up the cost of enjoying of those experiences.
I’m trying to go to this Taylor Swift concert but the funflation has made it so impossible for me to afford tickets.
funflation by Dfree523 November 17, 2023
Word of the Day on October 13, 2026
A US deep south term for an alligator. Usually used in the Cajun dialect.
Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
swamp dog by Crystal Ambrose May 22, 2006
Word of the Day on October 12, 2026

Throat Sweats 

The feeling and build up in your mouth/throat of saliva that sometimes accompanies nausea.
Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
Throat Sweats by TacoFings420 April 23, 2024
Word of the Day on October 11, 2026
Being ignored by someone when making a statement or asking a question. Also known as blanked and turfed.
Person 1: Did u watch ** last nite?
Person 2:......
Person 3: O no u got aired!
aired by Pietro February 9, 2005
Word of the Day on October 10, 2026

piddlefart

Instead of doing my homework, I decided to piddlefart around for two hours.
piddlefart by Rene April 25, 2005
Word of the Day on October 9, 2026
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