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someone who writes a check for 2 freakin' little items at the store and holds up the line.
At the grocery store a cherk in front of me buys a pack of gum and a tv guide, and holds up the line writing a check because the process takes forever. I got 2 words for ya pal...Debit Card!
Cherk by Annoyed with it all March 18, 2009
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To cherk The act of moving your head in a fast motion like when someone uses twerk to shake their butt
She can cherk on my nuts
Cherk by Wordgirl4444 May 28, 2021

Cherk Off 

Choking and jerking it at the same time. A form of auto-erotic asphyxiation.
What the fuck was kill bill thinking? You can't cherk off without a spotter!
Cherk Off by thebaypreditor July 20, 2009

Lump Check 

This is a Government Check for basically doing nothing. It could be a State or Federal Check. Examples of State Checks are Unemployment, Welfare, and other State Programs. Federal Examples are the Big Enchilada of them all: S.S.I. & S.S.D.I. The Child Tax Credit Wheez that Hyperinflation Joe had pumpin' was another one. Landlords with tenants on Section 8 are also getting Lump Checks.
Man, I really need the first of the month to arrive so I can get my Lump Check!

Chase a check 

To get racks, or money. (i.e. Receive payment from work or other sources)
Doughboy: Yo slime what are you doing today?
Slime: I have to chase a check today.
Chase a check by seanwall November 26, 2014

Box Checker 

A person who achieves a desired position due to one or more nonjob competency related criteria. The organization may deem that the criteria helps their public or other social favorability. I.E. the candidate "checks the box". This term and related policy has become more frequently used in politics and in very large public or private companies, to not infrequent embarrassing ends, since a more competent applicant would have been overlooked in favor of a box checker.
The public affairs spokesperson frequently misspeaks and typically does not have answers for easy questions. It looks like they were hired a a box checker for their position.
Box Checker by Blood Alpha January 14, 2023
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Slop Grenade

When someone uses AI to generate a large document, slide deck, or piece of code/software and tosses it over the fence for you to deal with.
Chad: Hey Brent I sent you the new backend API change to review, it’s only 100 files changed.

Brent: he just tossed me a slop grenade
Slop Grenade by Joe Squid September 28, 2026
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Short-hand for the word floccinaucinihilipilification, meaning the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
After we broke up, he was floxi to me.
floxi by Dr. Geek May 13, 2009
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NYC people who migrate north to Quahog, RI to see the leaves in the fall.
New York and everyone from there can fornicate themselves with an iron stick.
leafers by ss++ February 8, 2005
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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.
Respectfully by john quan the first December 20, 2020
Word of the Day on September 26, 2026
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