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Guy 1: Had to work double shift yesterday cause the other guy decide to not show up!
Guy 2: ify man...
IFY by I signed so I could comment December 28, 2014
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La-ify (v) - the process of converting any normal name into a black person's name. Can be used for any name ever!

Travis becomes Latravis

Chelsea becomes Lachelsea
Black Person 1, "Yo brother, I am eighteen and about to become a Father, what should I name my kid?"

Black Person 2, "How about James?"

Black Person 1, "Hell no, my kid ain't white!"

Black Person 2, "Let's La-ify. How about Lajames?"

Black Person 1, "Nice."
la-ify by urmomma42 December 13, 2005

Fox News-ify 

Whenever someone uses "spin" and/or other rhetorical techniques seen on Fox News to lie, cheat, or just tell the part of the story that makes them or their agenda look good, just like on Fox News. It also helps if the "spin" is punctuated by an emotional, patriotic, or insulting remark.
"I can't believe I got fired for stealing from the safe; I merely undertook a personal covert cash flow enhancement initiative. My boss obviously wants the terrorists to be able to perform abortions on helpless babies."

"Dude, you stole. Stop trying to Fox News-ify your situation."
Fox News-ify by Rev. Pasternack September 5, 2008
Using heavy technical terms, abbreviations and jargon in an argument to make up for lack of knowledge, insight and logic.

popular usage amongst geeks and nerds.
(gx - Gaseous Exhaust)

gx-ification (or gxification)
gx-ed (or gxed)
"dude, there's not enough time. just take the basic presentation and gx-ify some slides and present it to the client"

"no point replying. there is too much gx-ification in this email. cant put up any logic against this.."
gx-ify by moralpolice December 14, 2009
To give something a less provocative or lewd meaning.
You are kind of a perv, so let's PG-ify this conversation.
PG-ify by laurenjane August 27, 2007

Edge-ify 

When the edgy person in the group chat copy and pastes somebodies joke but changes a thing about it to make it edgy, usually related to politics or historical events.
Friend #1 (Jokingly): What do you mean your house burned down!? You need to attack in the clan war!
Edgy friend: What do you mean you got brutally assaulted by the police!? You need to attack in the clan war!
Friend #2: You didn't have to Edge-ify it bruh.
Edge-ify by CasualCoffeeGuy February 23, 2023
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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
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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
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funflation 

The recent boom in consumer spending on entertainment and experiences with a high demand running up the cost of enjoying of those experiences.
I’m trying to go to this Taylor Swift concert but the funflation has made it so impossible for me to afford tickets.
funflation by Dfree523 November 17, 2023
Word of the Day on October 13, 2026
A US deep south term for an alligator. Usually used in the Cajun dialect.
Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
swamp dog by Crystal Ambrose May 22, 2006
Word of the Day on October 12, 2026

Throat Sweats 

The feeling and build up in your mouth/throat of saliva that sometimes accompanies nausea.
Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
Throat Sweats by TacoFings420 April 23, 2024
Word of the Day on October 11, 2026
Being ignored by someone when making a statement or asking a question. Also known as blanked and turfed.
Person 1: Did u watch ** last nite?
Person 2:......
Person 3: O no u got aired!
aired by Pietro February 9, 2005
Word of the Day on October 10, 2026
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