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Dovetail Games

Hey! Dovetail Games just released Train Sim World 5 for 49.99! Cannot wait to buy the same replica of the game next year, except they raise the digit of the previous game (ex. Train Sim World 5) by one! (Train Sim World 6)
Dovetail Games by EL SEXO GRATIS October 3, 2023

detailed programmatic specificity 

something the Australian Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, says in speeches. Problem is no-one knows what it means.
"No idea what detailed programmatic specificity means." - Mr Turnbull

dovetail joint 

1. a joint resembling a dove's tail, used in carpentry to connect two or more pieces of wood

2. a European style joint that looks like a dove's tail, owing to its flatted mouth-end, through which one inhales the smoke; however, most people prefer the regular joint
1. I'm going to use dovetail joints to make this, uhm, wooden table

2a. Yo Chris, let's smoke this dovetail joint . . . I haven't blazed in like 3 hours

2b. "Fixing a hole in the ocean, trying to make a dovetail joint, lookin through a glass onion" - John Lennon from "Glass Onion"
dovetail joint by i am miguel July 21, 2008

detailedly 

adj. | Paying attention to minute details as opposed to a quick and furtive skim-through
Oh I saw that picture of yours on my facebook news feed but didn't really look into it detailedly. What was it really about?
detailedly by EzhRswhp October 7, 2011

dovetail 

A word commonly used in office environments to help link one point to another

synonym: piggyback
"To dovetail off of Brittany and Julie's point..."
dovetail by Whit-ney November 10, 2007

Dovetail 

When a person finds another relationship before letting go of their current one and takes their time breaking up, often getting their fill of sex from both partners before up and leaving to the waiting person. Usually serial in nature.
"Damn, Joe, you have Josie on the line and haven't broken up with Trisha yet? And you're getting sex from both! Dude, you dovetail relationships like a professional."
Dovetail by GimmeABreak1988 August 27, 2018
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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
anyone who succeeds in disgracing/over indulging themselves in the throws of clubland
28 hours and 4 clubs later, gurning for england but still refusing to go home - a total wrongun!!
wrongun by bevvers March 21, 2007
Word of the Day on October 8, 2026

square grouper

Nickname given to bales of marijuana thrown overboard or out of airplanes. Origin is reportedly from members of the US Coast Guard in the area of Southern Florida.
"Base we've got some square groupers floating outside of Miami harbor."
square grouper by slipsheet November 6, 2004
Word of the Day on October 7, 2026
A girl who does ballet and only talks about ballet. Her schedule is filled with dance classes which does not allow her to do any other activity.
"Hey, do you know that girl Sally?"

"Yeah, she's kind of annoying. All she ever talks about it ballet."

"Wow, what a Bunhead."

"Hey Sally, you want to hang out this weekend?"
"I can't, I have dance."
"You're such a Bunhead."

"Yeah... I know."
Bunhead by Jen00 October 24, 2014
Word of the Day on October 6, 2026

trucker's tan 

A sunburn or suntan focused on the left arm. It is caused by the left side of the body being the only half that gets exposed to sunlight while driving. Presumably, it would be located on the right side of the body in countries where they drive on the left side of the road.
I had a trucker's tan after driving for 10 straight hours on a sunny day.
Word of the Day on October 5, 2026
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