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edgecore 

A nickname given to edgy bands like Linkin Park, Breaking Benjamin, Skillet, Evanscence, Papa Roach, Three Days Grace, System of a Down, Godsmack, Taproot, Limp Bizkit, P.O.D, Disturbed, Alien Ant Farm, Drowning Pool, and 30 Seconds to Mars to name a few.
Most of the times Edgecore bands are Nu Metal but can also be Alternative Rock/Metal, Rap Rock, and others like that.

It has similar characteristics as Emo music like sining about depression and stuff like that, but they are incredibly different genres.
It can also be given to only one song such as Radiohead’s Creep or Meg & Dia’s Monster.
Edgecore has nothing to do with Straight Edge.
Person: yo why are you listening to edgecore its died in 2010
Human: shut up
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Edgecore 

A type of cultural media whereby the subject tries to edge as much as possible.
Person 1: Yo you wanna watch edgecore?

Person 2: nah im already watching My little pony
Edgecore by ButterDawg1 December 18, 2024
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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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A US deep south term for an alligator. Usually used in the Cajun dialect.
Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
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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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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
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piddlefart

verb. To waste time doing nothing.
Instead of doing my homework, I decided to piddlefart around for two hours.
piddlefart by Rene April 25, 2005
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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
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