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Grayscale syndrome 

The phenomena that occurs in infomercials where the video becomes black and white and the simplest tasks are impossible without the product being sold in said infomercial
Vince from Shamwow: Its not possible to wipe up a spill you just spread it around and everything goes black and white thats why you need shamwow.
Me: Thanks to grayscale syndrome they'll sell a million sham wows
Grayscale syndrome by Homgen4 January 30, 2009

grayscale 

Characterizing a pessimistic or depressed attitude, hence having the color/life sucked out of it.
Person 1: "We're all doomed..."
Person 2: "That's a rather grayscale outlook of the world."
grayscale by SarahO. September 7, 2005

grandscammer 

grandscammer means in any field,there are scammers,but in some cases,it referring to scam behavior in chess product. Grandscammer is a noun that describe someone who the first person to sell some free chess product to make money. And misinformed a lot of people to buy their product.
Albert Silver,it is said he is the grandscammer of chess,who literally doesn't know how to code but magically developed chess bot fat fritz, and thousands of people are fooled by it,fat fritz,which is another chess bot Stockfish's clone,who is not stronger than Stockfish.But sell it for commercial product.
grandscammer by JLLQ July 26, 2021

grayscale 

The whole grunge/emo/scene/punk/goth stereotype. The name for all the kids that stand by the back wall of the school in seperate little cliques trying to be cool all wearing shades of gray and other dark colors.
person 1: The new girl that came in is pretty hot

person 2: No way man! She hangs out with all the kids on the grayscale!
grayscale by J. Ruiz October 16, 2008

Shiralee Grayscale 

The fashion crime of wearing two or more clothing items coloured grayscale a the same time. This could be a grayscale top and matching grayscale pants together.
Hey, check it out, that girl over there is wearing grey sweat pants with a grey denim jacket- and oh no... is she wearing a grey headband too! Dear oh dear, she's attempted the Shiralee Grayscale.

grandscape 

Grandscape. Verb, meaning to manicure a grandpa, including trimming overgrown eyebrows, nose hair, ear hair, neck hair and any other excess hair commonly found on your grandpa.

Rooted in the common “manscape” (see definition)
Damn Grandpa, your nose hair needs some serious Grandscape action.
grandscape by Tom in HB June 28, 2024
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Basically the same meaning as ate.
x:"Girl your fit chewed today!"
Chewed by iod1o March 30, 2022
Word of the Day on October 19, 2026

Blue Movie 

A pornographic film.

The use of the word "blue" to refer to sexually explicit content was first recorded in Scotland in 1824. "Blue" meant "lewd" because prostitutes dressed in blue gowns.
I found your stash of blue movies under your bed.
Blue Movie by Shayde79 January 20, 2011
Word of the Day on October 18, 2026

fache-couture 

French slang, which translated, means "bull's fashion" but basically equates to "hyper trendy" or overly trendy. Used when a person wishes to express distaste at the latest fashion trend/fad, because it seems that everyone has a certain item of clothing or is wearing it. This term is most frequently heard in Paris but is slowly spreading to other parts of France.
1. That Burberry scarf is so fache-couture.
2. That purple American Apparel hoodie is so fache-couture.
fache-couture by bkgmh46x0x March 18, 2008
Word of the Day on October 17, 2026
A slang term for GLP-1 medications(like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, etc.), usually referring to their appetite-killing, weight-loss, or “I forgot to eat” effects rather than the medical details.

Usage:
* Often casual, ironic, or meme-y
* Can imply effortless weight loss, suppressed hunger, or being “powered by pharmaceuticals”

Notes:
Not a brand name—just shorthand for the whole GLP-1 wave. Frequently shows up in online jokes, gym talk, and group chats where people pretend they’re *totally* doing it naturally.
“I’m not dieting, I’m just on that glippy.”
“Ever since the glippy hit, food feels optional.”
“That summer body? Yeah, glippy assisted.”
Glippy by Wild Stoner Appears December 14, 2025
Word of the Day on October 16, 2026

fauxstalgia 

Faux nostalgia. Faking old things in an attempt to recapture the feeling of times gone past, especially of technology that has passed.
Hipstamatic pictures, just like the vinyl-static added to digital recordings, is prime fauxstalgia
fauxstalgia by scotte61 December 16, 2010
Word of the Day on October 15, 2026

pajama casual 

Pajama casual is a term used when working from home and preparing for a video conference. All business above the waist and your pajama pants down below.
We have a Zoom meeting in a few minutes and I’ll probably go pajama casual.
pajama casual by jrod-knows March 31, 2020
Word of the Day on October 14, 2026
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