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The time stuck between two places.
"While I was waiting for the next flight, I spent my dwell shopping in Memphis."
dwell by veghead998 August 3, 2009
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Are u going over to Evans dwell tonight?
Dwell by M.M.Motorcycle March 4, 2017

dwell on 

To think or talk about something or someone continuously.
The worst choice for you now is to dwell on your father's death. In that way, you will never be able to overcome that grief.
dwell on by Yjmars September 17, 2016

Dwell Yeah 

To show extreme excitement and/or happiness in a casual manner. Other words can be included within the word to display an increase in the amount of pleasure or happiness that the user and/or friends are about to come upon.
Guy 1: Yo, lets go to Red Lobster.

Guy 2: Dwell yeah...

or

Guy 1: Lets go rip this b.

Guy 2: Dwell 2 hell yea.

and

Guy 1: Hello?

Guy 2: Hey wat up.

Guy 1: Dwell yes..

Guy 2: What?!?

Guy 1: I just hit the f#ckin jackpot.

Guy 2: SWELL.
Dwell Yeah by ZFreg June 18, 2011

Taco Dwell 

When you eat way too much at Taco Bell, to the point of feeling guilty. Subsequently, you immediately start reflecting on how poor your diet is, and how you're going to make better life choices and be healthy next time. Gyms, salads, and lots of water are in your near future. But you're a realist, and you know you'll be back in the Bell's greasy arms before too long.
Shit, I just had 2 chicken chalupas, 3 Doritos tacos, and 4 cheesy gordita crunches! I'm experiencing a little Taco Dwell over here...
Taco Dwell by ross sauce February 14, 2017

tethered dwell

The act of sitting or standing in a place that you'd rather not be, for the sole purpose of recharging a mobile device.
She avoids tethered dwell at the airport because standing with weirdos adds insult to injury when your phone is running low on batteries.
tethered dwell by CLEAR-INC May 17, 2017
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pajama casual 

Pajama casual is a term used when working from home and preparing for a video conference. All business above the waist and your pajama pants down below.
We have a Zoom meeting in a few minutes and I’ll probably go pajama casual.
pajama casual by jrod-knows March 31, 2020
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funflation 

The recent boom in consumer spending on entertainment and experiences with a high demand running up the cost of enjoying of those experiences.
I’m trying to go to this Taylor Swift concert but the funflation has made it so impossible for me to afford tickets.
funflation by Dfree523 November 17, 2023
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Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
swamp dog by Crystal Ambrose May 22, 2006
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Throat Sweats 

The feeling and build up in your mouth/throat of saliva that sometimes accompanies nausea.
Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
Throat Sweats by TacoFings420 April 23, 2024
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