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Greitening 

An extreme form of frightening. Originating the IB subject of Theory of Knowledge. Can be used to describe assessments or class periods in general, but is commonly also used outside class to describe truly fear-instilling things.
Person 1: Yoo, TOK class was stupid and abysmal again today.
Person 2: Sounds like it was very Greitening.
Greitening by Primoging January 17, 2019
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Many things make me gretened, especially public speaking
Greten by Goodman sig October 17, 2019
A follower of Greta Thunberg.
A pun (sounds like cretin) which is used as a general term of abuse.
There’s an army of gretin’s that believe whatever crap Greta says.
gretin by AnonDoxy January 22, 2023

Gratience 

A graduated, more intense form of patience.
I usually can withstand the intermittent chatter of the 'new-hire' class, but today, calmness and gratience won the battle.
An Irish phrase meaning shit, derived from ass
(Not to be confused with the literal description of one's buttocks)
"Did you hear the song Aylek$ dropped?"
"Hardly. Her music is absolute cheeks."

"My boyfriend say LaFlame is cheeks."
"Tell your boyfriend I said it's his mixtape that's cheeks."
Cheeks by thecartisan April 26, 2020
Word of the Day on May 21, 2026

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.
sans sheriff by Jamarley July 3, 2019
Word of the Day on May 20, 2026