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A feeling, odd or obscure occurrence, thought of obscure random thoughts.
That weird cat is being hanksy.
hanksy by Noodle pants July 26, 2021

Reverse Hanksy

A sexual position in which the man forces his erect penis into a woman’s asshole whilst watching homosexual porn from a phone propped on her back.
Last night I was so drunk I did the reverse Hanksy with a girl I picked up.
Reverse Hanksy by Chad Kroger February 10, 2019

Tom Hanks Mode 

The condition of your character in a video game (such as Rainbox 6 or Call of Duty) where your character is blinded and/or stunned by a flashbang. This causes you to:

1. See the world as if it's moving slowly
2. Hear a ringing in your ears
3. Have an image burned in your eyes
4. Have general disorientation and confusion

The phrase comes from Tom Hanks' role in Saving Private Ryan, in which his character is "stunned" by the battle (explosions, dead men, etc) during the invasion of Normandy in which he displays the above symptoms. In addition to calling this experiece "Tom Hanks Mode" you may also refer to this as "getting Tom Hanksed".
Gamer 1: Dude, you didn't back me up!
Gamer 2: Sorry, man. I was in Tom Hanks Mode.

Gamer 1: You're just standing there, shoot someone!
Gamer 2: I just got Tom Hanksed, give me a break!
Tom Hanks Mode by Zoniax January 29, 2008

Harte-Hanks 

A building of broken dreams coated with the tears of desperation.
Conselor : Do you have any dreams of hopes in your future?

Client : N0 , I worked for harte-hanks...
This is typically associated with the gay Hanky Code and if worn on the left, it means that you like to fist guys; if worn on the right, it means that you like to get fisted. UNLESS there is a white stripe and then it just means that you like to shave or get shaved or a black stripe denotes you are or like bears.
I caught Mark at the bar last night with a red hanky on his right arm; I had no idea he was into fisting.
red hanky by Benjamin M. Dover August 22, 2008

Tom Hanksing it 

The act of attacking a superior enemy with an ineffectual weapon, usually in a video game. In reference to the scene in Saving Private Ryan where Tom Hanks fires his pistol at an oncoming tank.
Gamer 1: You have any rockets?

Gamer 2: No, I'm Tom Hanksing it.
Tom Hanksing it by Dutch441 November 7, 2012
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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.

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Adjective. Used to describe persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, nature enthusiasts, etc.

Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.

Modified derivative of granola.
"I need more crunchy guys in my life. I'm so tired of dating preppy metrosexual assholes."

"I'm heading out to the crunchy store to pick up some fair trade chocolate and tea tree oil, do you need anything?"
crunchy by EBC July 11, 2007
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Galantir by Ge-sus September 22, 2026
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