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in your face

defiantly confrontational; also an exclamation of contempt

According to the The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, this slangy phrase originated in sports journalism about basketball during the 1970's as a phrase of contempt used against the opposing team and extended to other areas in the 1980s.
in your face by Beachsaint December 30, 2007
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In your face

Commonly used as a diss against someone when competing in an activity in which one will shout "IN YOUR FACE!"
"OHHHH IN YOUR FACE NIGGA, IN YOUR FACE!"-Dave Chappelle
In your face by Lotto23 January 31, 2005

in your face

term used to fire back at any diss or comment
hey, my banana is soft
i'll banana you in your face!!

damn you're a little homo
i'll show you homo in your face!!

mom, where's the cookie jar?
i'll cookie jar you in the face!!

hey jason, can you pass me that drink?
i'll pass that drink all over your face!!
in your face by chotoboy April 26, 2005

in your face

a drinking game in which a group of people pick 2 cards each from a deck of cards and one person flips cards from the deck and when a persons card is flipped they choose a person to drink by screaming "IN YOUR FACE!!" at them.
in your face by Kbyrne March 27, 2007

In your face

見たか!恐れ入ったか!
I got a babe from a cheerleading squid, and you failed. In your face
In your face by taksin March 6, 2016

in-your-face 

adjective:
obvious; overt; uncompromising; aggressive
That Big Black record has the most in-your-face guitar sound I've ever heard.
in-your-face by Faiella December 7, 2007

in-your-face 

Why is the guy who made this movie so in-your-face about his beliefs.
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board chow 

A)
The Crud that collects under the keys in a keyboard. Usually more severe in the keyboards of programmers and webmasters as they tend to spend a lot of time at the the computer and thus eat at their desk. Mainly affecting IBM Model M (clicly) style boards.

B)
Can also be used to gross out Non-Techie people
A)
Bill: want to go to the club?
Bob: No, I've got to clean out my board chow, keys are starting to stick.

B)
Bill: Want to go out to get a bite?
Bob: No, i am just going to have some of my board chow/
Bill: Whats' that?
Bob: The food scraps that collect in my keyboard; Want some?
Bill: *GAG* *HURL* *GAG*
board chow by BinaryHackerMan September 3, 2007
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Ah, you're just a young pup at 23!
young pup by the dog May 30, 2006
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