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Howsit hangin
The preferred casual way to write “how is it hanging” which in is a colloquial phrase meaning generally the same thing as “how are you doing?” or “how is it going?”. There is a loose reference to male genitalia being made when one says this phrase, however the reference is relatively unimportant to the actual meaning.
1. (Normal)
Person a: “hey man, howsit hangin”
Person b: “aww man, i dunno its been good”
2. (Funny)
Person a: “hey man howsit hangin”
Person b: “low, and slightly to the left”
Person a: “hey man, howsit hangin”
Person b: “aww man, i dunno its been good”
2. (Funny)
Person a: “hey man howsit hangin”
Person b: “low, and slightly to the left”
Howsit hangin by Admiral_concon July 22, 2022
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Howitzer hanging
To have a large penis hanging out.
Howitzer hanging by I, Wreckerrr November 4, 2016
Howsthatbeen
A blanket term used to reveal the overall emotion a single party has concerning a certain subject, past matter, product, experience, situation at hand or body part.
Although many think these three words should be seperate entities within a sentence, the bonding of all three together into a single word leaves one with an easy flowing term that has been spreading like wild fire.
The term also leaves the freedom to interject a single noun to target in on the exact subject matter.
Although many think these three words should be seperate entities within a sentence, the bonding of all three together into a single word leaves one with an easy flowing term that has been spreading like wild fire.
The term also leaves the freedom to interject a single noun to target in on the exact subject matter.
A really hot girl walks by on the street. One guy turns to another guy and simply says "Howsthatbeen?".
Usually it is followed up by a smile and a nod or a "Itsbeengood".
Most notable example is "HowsthatLooseboybeen?"
Usually it is followed up by a smile and a nod or a "Itsbeengood".
Most notable example is "HowsthatLooseboybeen?"
Howsthatbeen by J Conn The Crazy Maniac May 22, 2009
Howzit
It is a pidgin word that means Hello / What's up / How is it and it also is a South African slang meaning the same thing, Hello / What's Up / How is it.
Howzit by curtaincall April 1, 2009
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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