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Ghost like Swayze 

To leave using a reference to the movie Ghost, starring Patrick Swayze.
Do you you have to leave?

Yeah, I'm ghost like Swayze
Ghost like Swayze by AJA21 October 21, 2008

Ghost Liker 

Term for an Instagram user who constantly likes one person's or multiple peoples' posts, but never has the intention to follow them. They may either hit like every time you post something or go through your page and like multiple posts. Some ghost likers may ironically have a private page, which is used to keep random users from liking their posts.
iPhone: (IG user) liked your photo
iPhone: (IG user) liked your photo
iPhone: (IG user) liked your photo
iPhone: (IG user) liked your photo
iPhone: (IG user) liked your photo
iPhone: (IG user) liked your photo
iPhone: (IG user) liked your photo
iPhone: (IG user) liked your photo
iPhone: (IG user) liked your photo
iPhone: (IG user) liked your video
Me: *Slides open phone and views IG feed
Me: * Sees IG user did not follow me
Me: * Checks their page and see it's private

Me: This b***h is a ghost liker (blocks user)
Ghost Liker by Datdudebigj August 13, 2015

Ghost Liker 

A person who likes a post on social media (Instagram, Facebook, etc.) and then immediately unlikes it so that you get a notification that they liked said post but when you go on said social media the like is not there usually with the intent of trolling or playing with the victims mind. E.g. A "Ghost Like"
Guy 1: Dude! Jenny just liked my selfie on Instagram!

Guy 2: Nuh-Uh let me see!
Guy 1: Alright hold on a sec, wait it's not there!
Guy 2: Jenny must be a Ghost Liker
Ghost Liker by HazMatCoffee May 28, 2015

Ghostlike 

As a ghost.
I proceed through life, ghostlike; namely, as a ghost.
Ghostlike by Ellis Hobbs October 23, 2009

Ghostlife 

When a person cuts off all Toxic or negative people including bad vibes with zero warning or notice, due to the fact they are preforming personal physical spiritual activities to better their wellbeing or lifestyle You'll mostly see them avoiding Fast food franchises, smashing it a gym, helping others smiling a lot and high in energy and positive vibrations.
Far-out sam must be living the ghostlife, look how well he is doing now.
Ghostlife by Casper Fitness September 24, 2018

ghostline 

When one pretends to understand what another is talking about.
Person 1:"Yo do you know the group Flipsyde?"
Person 2:"Ye"
Person 1:"Are you ghostlining me?"
Person 2:"Ye that was a ghostline"
ghostline by Daluop October 25, 2006
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NYC people who migrate north to Quahog, RI to see the leaves in the fall.
New York and everyone from there can fornicate themselves with an iron stick.
leafers by ss++ February 8, 2005
Word of the Day on September 27, 2026

Respectfully 

Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.

After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
Respectfully by john quan the first December 20, 2020
Word of the Day on September 26, 2026

You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

A moment in time where you feel distinctly Chinese over all other things.
Dante: "I wish I could be Nigerian, but I can't because I'm Chinese. You met me at a very Chinese time in my life."
Word of the Day on September 25, 2026
Adjective. Used to describe persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, nature enthusiasts, etc.

Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.

Modified derivative of granola.
"I need more crunchy guys in my life. I'm so tired of dating preppy metrosexual assholes."

"I'm heading out to the crunchy store to pick up some fair trade chocolate and tea tree oil, do you need anything?"
crunchy by EBC July 11, 2007
Word of the Day on September 24, 2026
A group of people, typically women, searching through someone’s digital footprint in order to find more information about that person.
Susie wasn’t sure if her new Hinge match was a creep, so she assembled Galantir and they found out he used to post slurs on gaming forums.
Galantir by Ge-sus September 22, 2026
Word of the Day on September 23, 2026

murderhobo 

In a tabletop game, a murderhobo is a player who murders NPCs indiscriminately. This is normally derogatory, referring to a player who totally ignores quests, dialog, backstory, trade, world building etc.

The term is most common with Dungeons and Dragons, but it can be applied to most RPGs where the player is allowed to kill most quest-giving NPCs and NPC traders. E.g. Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Divinity original sin.
DM: The sad little orphan girl tugs at Steve's trenchcoat to get his attention, and ask for help saving her pet dog from...
Steve: I'd like to roll a strength check against strangling the orphan.
Dave: I call dibs on the dog.
DM: You murderhobos disgust me.
murderhobo by Loup&S September 9, 2021
Word of the Day on September 22, 2026
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