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The feeling of fear, induced by a person googling health symptoms.

Self diagnosis of health issues, using google, resulting in increased levels of anxiety and impending doom.

To give oneself the googlies (goo-g-lee-s)
"You are not dying, you just gave yourself the googlies".
Googlies by Queer Billie June 1, 2016
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what stampylongnose refers to as monsters in Minecraft.
There are lots of googlies over here.
googlies by serplunk December 12, 2021
1. A specialist in Google search
2. An adherent or advocate of Google
A googleist is Google search addict.
Googleist by timlight January 27, 2010

Do your Googles 

Do your research. Made famous by Fredro Starr from the rap group Onyx when being interview on the Breakfast club.
"My names Fredro Starr, do your Googles nigga"

googlesation

When someone in a chat room is having a conversation or debate and is using Google at the same time for information in an attempt to look smart.
He was having a googlesation in the chat room today
googlesation by daveobot June 2, 2013

the googles 

A term used by the elderly or technically incompetent when referring to internet-related technologies.
Grandma: My email is slow today, there must be a problem with the googles.

Grandson: Gammy, looks like somebody unplugged your wireless router.

Grandma: Your grandfather was trying to sign-up for Ancestry.com, could that have messed-up the googles?
the googles by etriad September 20, 2012
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Slop Grenade

When someone uses AI to generate a large document, slide deck, or piece of code/software and tosses it over the fence for you to deal with.
Chad: Hey Brent I sent you the new backend API change to review, it’s only 100 files changed.

Brent: he just tossed me a slop grenade
Slop Grenade by Joe Squid September 28, 2026
Word of the Day on September 29, 2026
Short-hand for the word floccinaucinihilipilification, meaning the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
After we broke up, he was floxi to me.
floxi by Dr. Geek May 13, 2009
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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
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