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"Kind of" is often used to say a thing, but rather euphemistically, toning it down, so that it doesn't look too harsh. The speaker knows that what he is saying is true, but just to tone it down he uses "kind of
Jack: Chris is such a douche!

Hans: Kind of!
kind of by Andy1o1 March 5, 2011
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This modifier means everything.
He's kind of sweet. (He's not sweet at all)

He's kind of smelly. (He's got bad odor, but we'll deal)

He's kind of amazing. (Oh my god, I'm obsessed with everything about him)
kind of by COLsass June 10, 2005
Can be used as a filler for an awkward silence. Can also be used to answer a yes/no question. Can also be used to avoid answering a question.
Friend 1: hey did you eat yet?
Friend 2: kind of..

Friend A: hey
Friend B: hi
Friend A: ...kind of
Kind of by Marbl11 September 14, 2017
Is it Cody? So rape lasts for 15 years or?
Hym "No, it isn't kind of like that and I care even less about it now explicitly because of you. So the the women can thank you for that. And the children."
Kind of by Hym Iam May 27, 2024

Kind of a big fucking deal 

Trevor Mullins is Kind Of A Big Fucking Deal!!!!!

kind of a big deal 

A term for a person who is facetiously joking about how important/cool/awesome they are.
"Yeah, so that was me closing a huge deal yesterday...I am kind of a big deal in commercial real estate!"
Word of the Day on September 14, 2009

Kind of Blue 

n. The best-selling, and simply the best, jazz album of all time.
It took God seven days to create the heavens and Earth, but it only took the Miles Davis Sextet two days to create Kind of Blue.
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A slang term used to describe a bald person, typically someone who is completely bald or has a closely shaved head. The term is derived from the infamous, hairless kids’ cartoon character of the same name.
Example 1:
“Did you see that caillou over there? His head is reflecting the sun like a disco ball.”
Example 2:
“I think Dave is finally accepting his hair loss. He just went full caillou and shaved the whole thing off.”
caillou by WMH01 September 12, 2026
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Brought-upsy 

scruples; to have manners;

May also be spelt Brought-upsie

WestIndian/Caribbean in orient - Barbados, WHUT.
Example 1: Child, you ain't got no brought-upsy?

Translation: My Child, have you not any manners?



Example 2: What, you ain't got no brought-upsy?

Translation: I can't believe you're doing that. Were you not taught any manners as a child?
Brought-upsy by B-Town Gilly April 20, 2005
Word of the Day on September 12, 2026
The practice of modifying a model (not limited to toy action figures) to achieve some result other than that intended by the manufacturer. ...
I had to kitbash my Luke Skywalker figure with my Darth Vader figure because Luke was missing a hand.
kitbash by geru January 15, 2006
Word of the Day on September 11, 2026
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