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Alex Hayavi
A person who is the leader of the friend group. Commonly seen looking tough but acting soft. Funny at times.
Alex Hayavi by loverswiftiebae183 May 23, 2022
hayati
An arab term meaning 'life.' But used in an affectionate way usually towards someone who means a lot to you. The urdu or hindi equivalent being 'jaan'
Massari: inta hayati..inta habibi...
Non-arab: awesome song, but what the hell is he saying?
Randomer: go urban dictionary it fool!
Non-arab: awesome song, but what the hell is he saying?
Randomer: go urban dictionary it fool!
hayati by she's fine too, but i want u July 29, 2009
hayati
hayati by ^LadY_RaiN^ September 22, 2011
Hayai
Hayai is the Japanese word for "fast" and is used typically used to describe someone doing something quickly. It is also frequently used in anime, particularly in action anime, when someone is surprised with how fast something is happening.
The Hero and the Villain are fighting each other on what seems to be even terms. They separate and create some distance between each other.
Villain: You're doing well, but can you keep up with this?
The Villain doubles his speed and catches the hero off-guard as he approaches
The Hero would then exclaim "H-Hayai!" and proceed to be beaten up at high speeds.
Villain: You're doing well, but can you keep up with this?
The Villain doubles his speed and catches the hero off-guard as he approaches
The Hero would then exclaim "H-Hayai!" and proceed to be beaten up at high speeds.
Hayati
An Arabic word that means "my life", also commonly used as a term of endearment. Urdu and Hindi have adopted the Arabic word with similar meaning. Also equivalent to Hindi/Urdu "jaan" (Arabic origin word as well), and Farsi "joon" (also Arabic origin word).
Pronounced: ha-ya-tee
حياتي
Pronounced: ha-ya-tee
حياتي
Terms of endearment examples:
Rami: "Layla, I love you habibte"
Layla: "I love you more hayati"
Fares: "Did you hear Haifa's new song? "
Sarah: "No hayati, is it good?"
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Literal meaning example:
Marwa: "Myriam, are you really going to marry him?"
Myriam: "Yeah I love him, it's hayati, and I'll do what I want"
Rami: "Layla, I love you habibte"
Layla: "I love you more hayati"
Fares: "Did you hear Haifa's new song? "
Sarah: "No hayati, is it good?"
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Literal meaning example:
Marwa: "Myriam, are you really going to marry him?"
Myriam: "Yeah I love him, it's hayati, and I'll do what I want"
Hayati by Lebanese Bebe September 12, 2016
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Frothability
The measure of an emotional and over zealous consumer in an upwardly charging market, also known as a bull market. It's characterized by rising asset prices, increased investor confidence, and favorable growth in the markets, bro.
The frothability was evident as over-zealous consumers eagerly engaged in bidding wars, driving property prices to unsustainable levels reminiscent of previous speculative bubbles.
Frothability by cptn.kagaroo1 January 26, 2024
Word of the Day on November 12, 2026
Soul digger
A man who dates women with the sole purpose of exploiting their time, energy, and labor while he sucks the joy and happiness from their lives.
"That guy's a soul digger. He'll expect you to work full time, but you'll be doing all the cooking, cleaning, laundry, shopping, and childcare while he plays video games or watches TV."
Soul digger by anonymous November 11, 2026
Word of the Day on November 11, 2026
pod person
A person pretending to be something they aren't, or an impostor. This is inferred because of the old alien movies where alien pods appear on earth and the "pod people" dispose of the humans and slowly reproduce the bodies, pretending to be humans.
The pod person was pretending to be my father, but I knew that he was an alien when he acted differently than my father ever would have.
pod person by Christopher M. May 9, 2005
Word of the Day on November 10, 2026
dead drop
A dead drop is a location used to secretly pass items between two people, without requiring them to meet.
Spies have been known to use dead drops, using various techniques to hide the items and to signal that the drop has been made. Drug dealers use this as well.
A common place is to duct tape the item to the underside of a toilet cover in a public restroom.
A signal is sometimes used as well to indicate there is something to pickup, like a pile of stones in a certain formation. After checking the drop the signal is removed.
Spies have been known to use dead drops, using various techniques to hide the items and to signal that the drop has been made. Drug dealers use this as well.
A common place is to duct tape the item to the underside of a toilet cover in a public restroom.
A signal is sometimes used as well to indicate there is something to pickup, like a pile of stones in a certain formation. After checking the drop the signal is removed.
"The dead drop is the restroom toilet at the Gulf station at the corner of Commercial Ave. and Georges Rd."
dead drop by rubberroom July 23, 2008
Word of the Day on November 9, 2026
No Surprises Wedding
A "No Surprises Wedding," or NSW, is a wedding invitation designation that tells attendees that there can be no unplanned announcements, engagements, events or speeches at the wedding - all actions must be pre-approved by the couple. Anyone who performs an unapproved "surprise" will be asked to leave the wedding early.
This designation comes from Reddit, where so many stories of bad wedding behavior indicated a need to communicate expectations for the wedding behavior of attendees.
This designation comes from Reddit, where so many stories of bad wedding behavior indicated a need to communicate expectations for the wedding behavior of attendees.
You are cordially invited to the nuptials of Brian and Tom on October 31 at noon.
Please note that this wedding is child-free (under 10) and a No Surprises Wedding (NSW). Reach out to wedding planner Sami Smith to request approvals or exceptions; please note that exceptions will be rare. Limited child care for under-10s will be available. All approvals will be noted and included in planning. Unapproved, or surprise exceptions, will result in guests being asked to leave.
Please note that this wedding is child-free (under 10) and a No Surprises Wedding (NSW). Reach out to wedding planner Sami Smith to request approvals or exceptions; please note that exceptions will be rare. Limited child care for under-10s will be available. All approvals will be noted and included in planning. Unapproved, or surprise exceptions, will result in guests being asked to leave.
No Surprises Wedding by dbdefenestrate August 27, 2023
Word of the Day on November 8, 2026