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chochkees 

Small decorative items often used for decoration, and/or conversation pieces. Synonymous with Knickknacks, baubles, bibelot, curio, dido, gewgaw, gimcrack, novelty, ojets d' art, pretty-pretty, rattletrap(s), toys, trifle, trinket, whatnot, whigmaleerie, souvenir, bric-a-brac, virtu, miniature, kickshaw, notion, trumpery
She had hand-painted bottles, bowls full of glass beads, snowdomes, and other chochkees on the shelves and end tables.
chochkees by Bill Summers February 6, 2007
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Chockers 

Australian Slang for 'Chockablock'

Translates to filled up completely.
"Mate, don't use the back shitter, she's chockers from last night.'
Chockers by GentleCaress September 18, 2017
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chockers 

that box is chockers

see also chock-a-block
chockers by Colin m September 17, 2005

Chachkes 

(From Yiddish)
knickknacks, silly figurines, vases, little tacky stuff you put in the house
I am sure everybody has at least 5 chachkes in their house they can donate to the auction
Chachkes by kunefa September 21, 2005

It's chockers! 

Expression to denote an extreme amount of something, especially when referencing urban traffic or traffic jams.
The one day I left for work early and... my gosh... it's chockers!
It's chockers! by buoya November 29, 2011

chachkies 

Chachkies is the yiddish word for trinkets and collectables, AKA "dusk collectors" that you would find in an old lady's house.
Mrs. Silverman had lots of chachkies sitting on her mantle, many of them collected from garage sales and yard sales over the years.
chachkies by Dannell Buckingham April 15, 2005
a pet name for a significant other; a term of endearment used for a loved one; usually directed to the individual and not in reference to the person; also can be used when calling a small child but mostly is used in a conversation with your soulmate or current mate
Chookees, let's go to the store and buy some pickles.
chookees by Mette February 25, 2004
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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.
Dante: "I wish I could be Nigerian, but I can't because I'm Chinese. You met me at a very Chinese time in my life."
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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.
Susie wasn’t sure if her new Hinge match was a creep, so she assembled Galantir and they found out he used to post slurs on gaming forums.
Galantir by Ge-sus September 22, 2026
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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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