bossa hova

The genre combining the spirit of the African diaspora in Brazil and America, particularly Rio and the East Coast, where you bounce between old school hustler lessons from Jay-Z and Racionais MC’s and older-school soothing Tom Jobim bangers.

Populist presi’s and looming elections had be down, so I decided to bumped some Bossa HOVA and immediately started hustling my way out of worldly malaise

bossa hova by CSmoothWithTheWristBoy November 2, 2018

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bossanova

Not only a word used by the Pixies in the song "Hang Wire," and a title of one of their albums, it is a style of popular Brazilian music derived from the samba but with more melodic and harmonic complexity and less emphasis on percussion.

"Every morning and every day, I'll bossanova with ya!"

bossanova by MissCitricAcid September 20, 2006

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bossa hova • Bossanova • got it goin' bossa nova • boss • boss bitch • bossy • Boss ass bitch • boss baby • Boss Hogg • bosa

Bossanova

Outrageous! Mindblowingly incredible! Expression of Good fortune. Killer! Awesome!

"Dude! I just scored her number!" "Bossanova!"

Bossanova by TknoMncr September 13, 2003

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bossanova

jo mama

"my nicca, u look like a bossanova!"

"jo mama"

bossanova by maskinny December 8, 2021

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dunzo

Dunzo, a slang word for done/finshed. Made famous by the Laguna Beach cast.

This car is so dunzo. (Kristin's car breaks down.)

dunzo by Joey Pellet December 8, 2004

Word of the Day on June 20, 2026

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ankle biter

Someone or something that bites your ankles.
To a postman, an ankle biter is often known as a dog.
To an adult, an ankle biter may be a toddler.
To hikers, an ankle biter is sometimes a tick.
And so on.

"Dang ankle biter took off my whole leg!!"

ankle biter by the sane maniac February 2, 2004

Word of the Day on June 19, 2026

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Male Pattern Blindness

When a man will search for hours to find something that is laying out in the open on a table. Items are often easily found by a women.

Man: "I have been searching for hours for keys."
Woman: "You mean the ones sitting there on the coffee table?"
Man: "Where?"
Woman: "Right there in the middle of that table."
Man: "oh, must have been Male Pattern Blindness"

Male Pattern Blindness by diablo581 February 10, 2008

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