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intellectually juvenile

The term 'intellectually juvenile' politely describes someone who is unintelligent, unwise or just not the 'sharpest knife in the drawer'.

The term 'intellectually juvenile' applies to a person, or group of people, who are not as developed in their thinking as they should be for their age, education, experience, geographical location, social environment, etc.

Background: Most of the people who are constantly calling other people 'stupid' are well known to be 'not-so-bright-themselves', and thus the word 'stupid' has lost its credibility and power as a descriptive term. The word 'stupid' is overused, low brow and passé.

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Ex.

Jim: Glenn! Did you just call me stupid !?!

Glenn: No, Jim. However, I most certainly implied that you are 'intellectually juvenile'. (said while smiling and in a nice tone)

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Jim: OK! I thought you were calling me stupid, and, I was about to get very upset. Sorry.

Glenn: That's OK Jim. Most 'intellectually juvenile' people are blissfully unaware when a person calls them out on their errors, nonsense and lies, and they are generally oblivious when a sentient uses accurate, basic and descriptive words to describe 'intellectually juvenile' people to themselves.

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Jim: You are a great friend, Glenn!

Glenn: I know. (smiling that smile he is well known for)
intellectually juvenile by GlennyJ November 20, 2013
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juvenile delinquent 

Kid 1: are you going to do your homework after dinner? Kid 2: no, I'm gonna bang my girlfriend and after that, we're gonna smoke some dope together. Kid 2: you're a juvenile delinquent!
juvenile delinquent by Hockeytown19 September 22, 2013

juvenile hall

Jail, for minors. Some are more intense than others. Some have alot of fighting and gangbanging, but others are basically day care.
When I was in Juvenile Hall, I spent 75 days there followed by 90 days house arrest and a year of juvenile probation.
juvenile hall by Parfet May 3, 2008

Juvenile 

noun

Young, underage, not physically or emotionally mature person.

adjective

1. Childlish, infantine, puerile, etc.

2. For or relating to young people.

2.1 Indicate young person by performance in theatre or movie.

2.2 Relating to animals, for example: young birds.
noun

“Sorry but you’re just too juvenile for me. I like older, matured guys. I hope you understand, Mark”

adjective

1. “I have enough of this discussion and juveniletomfoolery. You are my son, and I care about your safety because you’re only a kid.”

2. “It’s very hard to say it, beacuse I’m parent too. I know what you going thought right now, when your child was arrested”
“But he is innocent, it’s very good child. Maybe we weren’t a lot of time with my husband, but I know that Austin hadn’t done it!
“Security cameras show him as he vadalize and stole expensive jewerly. He also admit it was him.”
“Please officer, he is just a juvenile and very vulnerable. He can’t go to juvie or worst... to prison. He didn’t survive this”

2.1 “That’s not fair that she didn’t get this juvenile lead. I’m sad for her. This really mean a lot to her. I wish I could do something”
“If it’s really torture you and makes you miserable, just don’t give up on it. I heard that Amanda have this role. You can talk to her, and maybe she change roles with Scarlett. She even didn’t want to play in this play”

2.2 “Look, there they are!”
“Quiet, you just gonna scare them off. There’s still some juvenile birds in nest. If you scare their parents, they will abandon baby birdies.
Juvenile by Occxan December 2, 2018

juvenile breakdown

A type of mental breakdown. When one's inhibitions of maturity, gained from years of life experience, are temporarily stripped away, this results in complete juvenile behavior such as cracking up at incredibly lame jokes that would normally entertain an undeveloped mind.

The only known cause is extreme boredom. When one is bored beyond belief, their subconscious mind must use its surroundings to entertain itself, even though there is nothing of actual entertainment value in the immediate surroundings, resulting in one exhibiting completely juvenile traits.

To treat a case juvenile breakdown, the victim or someone close to him/her must seek an outlet to quell the excessive boredom of the victim.
Josh was in summer school today and he was so bored he started jumping up onto his desk, dancing and making monkey noises. Josh must have had a juvenile breakdown.

Juveniling 

American term referring to going back to the things that you used to enjoy while you were a child. Europeans call it "fun."
Man, I'm juveniling and buying all the old acade games I used to play when I was a kid. Too bad I'm 42.
Juveniling by hislizard October 27, 2005
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Blue Movie 

A pornographic film.

The use of the word "blue" to refer to sexually explicit content was first recorded in Scotland in 1824. "Blue" meant "lewd" because prostitutes dressed in blue gowns.
I found your stash of blue movies under your bed.
Blue Movie by Shayde79 January 20, 2011
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fache-couture 

French slang, which translated, means "bull's fashion" but basically equates to "hyper trendy" or overly trendy. Used when a person wishes to express distaste at the latest fashion trend/fad, because it seems that everyone has a certain item of clothing or is wearing it. This term is most frequently heard in Paris but is slowly spreading to other parts of France.
1. That Burberry scarf is so fache-couture.
2. That purple American Apparel hoodie is so fache-couture.
fache-couture by bkgmh46x0x March 18, 2008
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A slang term for GLP-1 medications(like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, etc.), usually referring to their appetite-killing, weight-loss, or “I forgot to eat” effects rather than the medical details.

Usage:
* Often casual, ironic, or meme-y
* Can imply effortless weight loss, suppressed hunger, or being “powered by pharmaceuticals”

Notes:
Not a brand name—just shorthand for the whole GLP-1 wave. Frequently shows up in online jokes, gym talk, and group chats where people pretend they’re *totally* doing it naturally.
“I’m not dieting, I’m just on that glippy.”
“Ever since the glippy hit, food feels optional.”
“That summer body? Yeah, glippy assisted.”
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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
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