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penny dreadful

Penny dreadful is a pejorative term used to refer to cheap popular serial literature produced during the nineteenth century in the United Kingdom.
They eagerly anticipated the weekly publication of their favourite 'penny dreadful' story , Sweeney Todd
by Talaria '53 November 2, 2015
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dreadful

there's been a dreadful accident
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Dreadmullet

A mullet that is made of dreadlocks.
Amy: "OMG Christine! Look at that HOT bike messenger!"
Christine: "Are you fucking kidding me? Look at his dreadmullet! Is he a rastafarian hillbilly?"
by Fauntasia January 4, 2010
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Dreadful Way

A nickname for Federal Way Washington. A city located between Seattle and Tacoma. Narrowed down even more, between Fife and Seatac.
For a lot who live there, it is a very dreadful place and has become even more so lately. Can be used to describe your feelings towards the city.
1. I live in Dreadful Way.... - Oh, I am sorry to hear that -

2. Living here is such a Dreadful Way.
by Conjunction Vitus February 21, 2010
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Dreadful Venereal Disease

Facetious extension of DVD (actually Digital Versatile Disk).
Nothing interesting on the telly tonight, Benny. Stick on a Dreadful Venereal Disease and let's watch it.
by Fearman January 6, 2008
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dreadfull tesco

Old lady: im never coming back to dreadfull tesco!!!
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Dreadfulash

A joke that isn’t meant to be funny, saying something you don’t actually mean.
A hurtful joke would be a “dreadfulash”
Me: you are annoying!
You: what? That’s rude.
Me: it’s a dreadfulash, I didn’t actually mean it!
by Xielianbelovedl January 15, 2022
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