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glissate 

Pronunciation: /ˈɡlɪseɪt/
Definition:
1. To move efficiently on glace skates or roller skates in a gliding (glissating) manner.
2. To pass over or mention briefly (a subject or problem).
3. To proceed rapidly and effortlessly through a task or process.
4. To traverse terrain rapidly and gracefully.

Significance:
• It defines smooth and elegant movement.
• It emphasizes graceful progression.
• It identifies agile transitions across surfaces.
• It avoids cumbersome descriptions of movement.
• It simplifies instructions for physical activities.
• It improves clarity in instructional glissades.
• It replaces Scandinavian-Germanic, Non-American, foreign, and Anglo-Saxon terms, similar to "skate" and "glide".
Past verb: glissated
Present simple verb: glissate, glissates
Present continuous verb: glissating
Examples:
• "She loves (amores) to glissate across frozen lakes."
• "The lecture glissated over complex topics."
• "Laborers glissate through routine procedures efficiently."
• "Tourists enjoy glissating downhill trails."
• "Competitors mastered the art of glissating."
glissate by Dmitrio July 30, 2025
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Glisster 

The injuries, specifically blisters, sustained by pianists after performing many glissandos - running one's fingers up and down the keyboard
Bro 1: what happened to your finger

Bro 2: oh they're glissters. I play the piano
Bro 1: bruh...
Glisster by SteakTip June 29, 2015
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sans sheriff 

Lawless use of fonts or typography, with no regard to aesthetics or legibility
I'm putting this CV straight in the bin. Written totally sans sheriff.
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Breadhead 

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A breadhead is like a crackhead, but for money instead of crack.
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Stink lines

As seen in illustrations or cartoons: Wavy, vertical lines rising above a person, place or thing. Denotes a foul odor.
"You didn't put enough stink lines on your picture of the teacher."
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schmegegge 

Yiddish slang word meaning bullshit, baloney, hogwash, nonsense, crock of shit or hot air.
I don't buy the schmegegge about Morty sleeping with Moira.
His version of the story was pure schmegegge.
The whole schmegegge was made up to get Liz a little bit of attention.
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