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gimcrack 

An item or feature that, while it initially appears to or is presented as having value, actually turns out to be relatively worthless.
My ISP sent me a CD of supposedly great software, but it just turned out to be nothing but gimcracks and swag.
gimcrack by Anonymus Bosch October 4, 2005
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gimcrackery 

An assortment showy items of little or no use; knickknacks, bric-a-brac, schlock.
The mantle was laden with momentos, trinkets, and other assorted gimcrackery.
gimcrackery by satyrgrl January 15, 2009

gimcrackery 

silliness or nonsense; mild misbehavior or antics
I see you have been up to all sorts of gimcrackery while I've been away!
gimcrackery by satyrgrl January 15, 2009

girl grip 

The ability girls and women have developed to hold several items at once in one hand. The skill has been developed due to the lack of pockets in women's clothing.
I thought she'd need multiple trips to carry her phone, keys, wallet, and Starbucks to her car since she needed the other hand to open the door, but she used her impressive girl grip to carry everything in one hand.
girl grip by SillyMilly33 July 31, 2023
Word of the Day on July 21, 2026

Condiment home

A term that refers to one persons household hold nothing but ingredients and condiments in the kitchen area
Person A: Hey dude you got some snacks?
Person B: Nah, i live in a fucking condiment home...
Word of the Day on July 20, 2026

bang a you-ee 

of Massachusetts orig. "to make a u-turn"
hey, we missed the bar, bang a you-ee
Word of the Day on July 19, 2026