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A phrase originating from the slums of Shaolin used in referring to practically anything. Can be considered a variable for any Noun, Adjective, or Verb. In essence, the one most powerful and versatile word in the English vocabulary.

Tank: Hey did yous hear that new Lil Wayne song, Lollipop?
Cappy: Word son, hes like "told her to back it up like bur bur."
Cookie: Yeah bro that shit is tight, yo pass the bur bur I'm thirsty.
Tank: Damn Cookie, stop being a fucking bur bur and get it yourself.
Bur Bur by FrankieChains May 23, 2008
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bur bur bur 

describing any undesirable situation or when you're gettin kinda fucked up and it turns from bur bur bur to nur nur nur to passed out
kay says it a lot when fucked the fuck up
In the game World of Warcraft, for the two main laguages; orcish and comman(orc and human laguages). Kek or bur is what a player reads when a player of the opposite race says 'lol', this is caused by the language barrier placed between races.

Combined, this can also be used as a substitution for the word "lol"
an orc and a human duel each other

the orc wins first duel and says "lol" and the human player reads "kek"

the human wins the second duel and says "lol" and the orc player reads "bur"

or:

player1: Ha! i owned him

player2: kek'bur

kek'bur by gameaddict666 March 5, 2009

Cling Bur 

Knotted up ass hairs around an amalgam of fecal remnants and toilet paper. Similar to a dingle berry. Created over time from wiping action which knots the hairs.
I could barely wipe my ass today braaaahhhh. Got so many damn cling burrs down there. I need a pair of scissors to trim up.
Cling Bur by Eaton Holgoode March 6, 2017

Fat Larry bur

The most technically adept and ubiquitous dental bur used in the dental profession to prepare Cerec crowns in the Dr Lawrence Lau Cerec workflow. First introduced in the Cerec Modules posterior course, it’s use is now universal and year on year international demand increased by 400% in the year 2021. To be used in conjunction with the Keto Larry bur.
Fat Larry bur is used to cut chamfer margins perfectly on Cerec crowns.
Fat Larry bur by Lincoln Park February 13, 2022

Bur Energy 

Initially pertaining to a person’s innate technical ability which was immediately improved and enhanced in direct proportion to their degree mental openness to learning and adapting to new techniques.

Originated in the dental profession in a discussion between renowned Australian dentists Dr Matthew Siebel and Dr Ronak Patel in an attempt to describe the prevailing participant attitudes at an advanced dental technology course known as the Cerec Modules Posterior course in Melbourne Australia in Early 2022 where the world famous Dr Lawrence Lau was teaching technology-biology interactions with his enhanced Cerec workflows.

Appropriated by an observer, Dr Eugene Lee, on that very evening, and posted to multiple online industry discussion groups that he was known to moderate, the current usage of the phrase is mainly by displaced fashion neutral drinkers in a casual social situation describing a fashionable and relatively more desirable person who decides to interact with them.
“that dude wearing flares and suede thongs went and chat to those guys in track pants watching the Football - he must got bur energy.”
Bur Energy by Lincoln Park February 13, 2022
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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.

After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
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You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

A moment in time where you feel distinctly Chinese over all other things.
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Adjective. Used to describe persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, nature enthusiasts, etc.

Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.

Modified derivative of granola.
"I need more crunchy guys in my life. I'm so tired of dating preppy metrosexual assholes."

"I'm heading out to the crunchy store to pick up some fair trade chocolate and tea tree oil, do you need anything?"
crunchy by EBC July 11, 2007
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A group of people, typically women, searching through someone’s digital footprint in order to find more information about that person.
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murderhobo 

In a tabletop game, a murderhobo is a player who murders NPCs indiscriminately. This is normally derogatory, referring to a player who totally ignores quests, dialog, backstory, trade, world building etc.

The term is most common with Dungeons and Dragons, but it can be applied to most RPGs where the player is allowed to kill most quest-giving NPCs and NPC traders. E.g. Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Divinity original sin.
DM: The sad little orphan girl tugs at Steve's trenchcoat to get his attention, and ask for help saving her pet dog from...
Steve: I'd like to roll a strength check against strangling the orphan.
Dave: I call dibs on the dog.
DM: You murderhobos disgust me.
murderhobo by Loup&S September 9, 2021
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