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safe and effective 

unsafe and ineffective (spoken in sarcasm).
Holding your kid back with your arm in the front seat of the car, instead of a proper seatbeat or child-seat, is safe and effective.
safe and effective by imadanite September 19, 2021

It's Super Effective! 

1. Term from the Pokemon series where the move used by the opponent's Pokemon is susceptible to the user's chosen type of move.

2. Used to describe/narrate a situation when one party does a certain action which is effective against the other party.
1. Mudkip uses Water Gun on Charmander ... ... It's Super Effective!

2. Mr. Henderson uses Pop Quiz on Adam ... ... It's Super Effective!

simple but effective 

A term used by Harry styles when Louis Tomlinson answered the question how would you ask a girl to marry you? with will you marry me
Int- how would you ask a girl to marry you?

Louis- Will you marry me?

Harry- simple but effective

effective. Power لُلُصّبُلُلصّبُررً ॣ ॣh ॣ ॣ 冗 

1)A text sent to iPhones that will reboot the phone. Also works for any app that gives banner notifications on iPhones.
2) Sent by assholes who still think it is funny.
3) One more reason to not buy an iPhone.
Text from John: effective. Power لُلُصّبُلُلصّبُررً ॣ ॣh ॣ ॣ 冗
Sam: John, you're a piece of shit.

effective. Power 

Sending this message from an iPhone to another iPhone shuts it down.

effective.

Power
لُلُصّبُلُلصّبُررً ॣ ॣh ॣ ॣ
冗
have you heard of effective. Power?

whats that

effective.
Power
لُلُصّبُلُلصّبُررً ॣ ॣh ॣ ॣ
冗
effective. Power by Cobble June 2, 2015

electureudrrrd 

an uncommon synonym for the verb electrocute (past tense: electrocuted; past participle: electrocuted — injure or kill someone by electric shock.)

pronounced as elec-ture-oo-drrd
“did you hear some guy got electureudrrrd last night?”
“no, what happened?”
electureudrrrd by beomsclues February 9, 2023
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The number of years you are still sexually active
While our lifespan is the number of years we will live, our healthspan is the number of healthy years we will have and our sexspan is is the number of years we will continue to be healthy enough to continue having an active sex life.
sexspan by Dr Kat April 21, 2022
Word of the Day on October 28, 2026
A lighthearted reaction upon receiving disappointing news of some sort. Usually something that isn't a particularly a big deal, esp. when it primarily affects someone else - sort of a mild schadenfreude. Sometimes doubled or tripled, and possibly said in a sing-songy voice for added comedic effect to imitate a muted trumpet, which is how the meme originated.
You didn't get any napkins with your takeout pork fried rice? Womp womp.
womp by 175623226 November 3, 2011
Word of the Day on October 27, 2026
When your wife’s boyfriend let you sleep past 8pm 😎😎
Wife’s boyfriend: You have 5 more minutes
Me: Poggers!
Poggers by Just_Charles April 14, 2020
Word of the Day on October 26, 2026

Oblication 

A vacation, feeling more like an obligation, that involves visiting or staying with family.
So Joe where are you taking the kids for spring break vacation? We are going on an oblication to Boca to visit my mother-in-law.
Oblication by kimmerr May 5, 2011
Word of the Day on October 25, 2026

Surf Dracula Syndrome 

A phenomenon in film/television series, most notably streaming series, where the main premise is drawn out to such a point that it takes an entire season or more to get the parts of the series the audience is actually interested in seeing.

For example, if a series is titled "Surf Dracula," a majority of viewers would tune in expecting to see Dracula surfing by the first or second episode. However, the entire first season would instead be tedious padding and backstory before finally ending with Dracula surfing in the last five minutes of the season finale.
I watched "Smallville" on Netflix the other day. Dude, it was ten seasons of filler before he finally flew! Major Surf Dracula Syndrome!
Word of the Day on October 24, 2026

Northstarring

Finding your way back to the truth by fixing on one verified fact and working out from there, the way you navigate by the North Star when everything around you is spinning.
Rumours were flying everywhere, so she went northstarring — one checked fact at a time.
Northstarring by Light Bearer October 22, 2026
Word of the Day on October 23, 2026
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