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a thing that becomes very popular in a short amount of time, and then is forgotten at about the same speed.
Furbies, Pokemon, A and F.
by Fatass February 21, 2003
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Intelligence agency term for "psychological operation". A government or corporate-sponsored operation, usually taking the form of a "terrorist attack" or "crazed gunman on a spree", with the intent of panicking the public into demanding more police and laws inhibiting freedom. Psyops are usually carried out by drugging a civilian or group of civilians with aggression-promoting drugs, psyching them up, arming them, and sending them out to commit mayhem. Government-sponsored terrorism. See also blackshirts, conspiracy
Person A: Man, that nutcase Martin Bryant guy shot 35 people in Tasmania!

Person B: No, he wasn't a nutcase, that was just a psyop so the government could have an excuse to ban guns.
by Mystikan April 11, 2006
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Something that will become HUGE then fizzle into nothingness and be totally forgotten.
YOU: look at my TAMAGOTCHI!!!!!
ME: you're about 6 years late on that fad...I just
went rave
*ONE WEEK LATER*
ME: Im all about tamagotchis.
YOU: *wearing rave clothing and chucking tamagotchi
in the bin*
NOOOOOOOOOO!!!
by tamara10 February 16, 2009
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is an acronym to discribe something or the way people dress for a period of time, ie., For A Day
Wow, the way you wear your hat sucks....its just a FAD
by Russell Pridgen December 05, 2007
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A trend (as in music, fashion, tv show, card game, etc.) enjoyed for a short period of time, then cast aside because it isn't "popular" anymore.
Fads= Pokemon, emo, Good Charlotte, body glitter, pogs, products with your first initial on them, Luis Vuitton,
soon to be fads= Juicy, the OC, Sevens, Britany Spears,
by Sarah Pupster February 20, 2006
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Zip, nada, bugger all. Fuck All Divided by Six.
Yez cunts' word's wuth FADS.
by Lord Grimcock August 27, 2008
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Stands for Friday Afternoon Delirium Syndrome. Is a spoof of serious diseases such as AIDS and SARS. Refers to the time period between 12:00 and 5:00 PM on Friday afternoons when everyone is freaking out and going crazy waiting for school/work to end.
God, I've got such a bad case of FADS I can't concentrate on anything right now.
by Keyona May 14, 2006
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