exquis

Something truly incredibly good, shortened from its cousin (exquisite) because the subject is too cool for more than two syllables. Often used by cool people.

Yo, this watery raman broth is exquis. Did someone up and put an extra pinch of gnar in this?

by OB Big Green August 14, 2007

Exquisity

An exquisite word invented by an exquisite dumbass to fill an exquisite gap in their exquisite poem hoping to make an exquisite impression on the reader.

The exquisity of the moon, as if it was all a lie.

by exquisite-ass January 27, 2022

la douleur exquise

literally "the exquisite pain" - the particular agony of wanting someone who doesn't want you

origin: france

"ive witnessed that la douleur exquise is the most heart wrenching pain a person can experience."

by aImondmiIk June 21, 2019

la douleur exquise

the exquisite pain of wanting someone that you know you can never have, and knowing that you will still try to be with them.
has drug like effects.

kate: so you'll sleep with him and then you'll hate him for sleeping with you and hate yourself for doing it?
lauren: yea. i'm psyched.

by Marie Claremont March 29, 2004

la douleur exquise

The pain of loving someone that you know you can never have; by circumstance or subjective decision.

Married to one; but loving another.

by hb March 31, 2004

La Douleur Exquise

The exquisite pain of loving someone unattainable.

"Was I addicted to the pain, the exquisite pain, of loving someone so unattainable?"

by Charlotte June 09, 2004

la douleur exquise

One Heart split in two. One part loving a husband as a friend and companion; the other part loving an unattainable lover.

Have been married for 21 years... have been loving another man for 25 years....

Pain is definitely there

by Mrs. Jones December 27, 2004