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When you achieve overwhelming success despite all of the hurdles along the way.
Sarah and Tim created the restaurant of their dreams. They designed and built it with their own hands and now create the food that is served there. They have absolutely 'made it'.
Made it by Csarg April 7, 2019
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a slang term to describe a successful professional sports gambler.

a person who made it usually have vast knowledge of the sports he bets on; look for the best odds among the sports books and have excellent money management skills.

The term was introduced by a Canadian poster, fiveteamer, who also made a list of successful professional sports gambler on online gambling forum.
Justin is a pro, so he definitely made it.
made it by picoman March 31, 2009

made it to commas 

The term is in reference to money.

When an individual has no less then $1,000.00 (the first time a comma can appear in terms of wealth).

To finally have real money.
"My Daddy's commissary made it to commas."
---Kendrick Lamar
made it to commas by Sub_T July 30, 2017

made it out da hood 

we fr put asians in concentration camps in the 40s now look at them they made it out da hood

Made it out the hood syndrome 

The guilt of a poor person becoming more successful than their neighborhood family or peers. The person usually hides their accomplishments, pretends to be less financially secure; downplays their success.
Made it out the hood syndrome examples:

She didn't tell her friend she bought a new car, because she feels guilty that her friend can't afford a car. She has make it out the hood syndrome.

He didn't tell his friend he got promoted to director, he didn't want to feel like he was rubbing it in his friend's face.

She didn't tell her sister she went to the spa, because her sister couldn't afford to go and she felt too embarrassed to invite her for fear of "showing off." -Gurleygurlkee

made it pop up 

to make something happen; to fulfill something...to make come true.
Terrence: How did you and Yung Joc decided to work together in this album?

Slim: We were at a club talking about singing together, and we just "made it pop up."
made it pop up by Marconi Blvd April 4, 2009

Made it hail 

When guys are out at the strip club and they run out of bills, essentially becoming unable to 'make it rain' so they start throwing change instead.
"Man I was at the club last night and ran out of ones so I couldn't make it rain no more."

"So what did you do, homie?"

"I pulled out some quarters, nickels, and dimes and made it hail up in that bitch!"

"Aw yeah!"
Made it hail by ShadzMama September 3, 2012
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Purple Patch 

To describe coming into something good, coming into good luck and or good times.

Like walking over small green hills in the countryside then coming across a purple patch of flowers, thus it being unique and out of the ordinary.
I hit a real purple patch.

The other day this good thing happened unexpectedly then I was lucky with this, it was unique, I hit a real purple patch.
Purple Patch by Ralph Shitstorm October 27, 2020
Word of the Day on September 5, 2026
(Ewokese) Freedom!
And dying in yo' bed many years from now, would ya be willing ta trade all da days from dis here day ta dat fo' one chance, just one chance, ta come back here as young men an' tell our enemies dat dey may take our lives but dey will never take our freedom ... YUB NUB!
yub nub by rotjrem November 4, 2010
Word of the Day on September 4, 2026
1. Meaning nasty, sexy, filthy. Popularized by Christina Aguilera.

2. Used usally as a close friend in hip-hop slang.
1. Wanna get dirrty
It's about time that I came to start the party Sweat drippin' over my body
Dancin' gettin' just a little naughty

2. Sup Dirrty? Haven't seen you in a while.
dirrty by Minty November 30, 2003
Word of the Day on September 3, 2026

Coyote Ugly

1. Place

The Bar came before the movie. It is an awesome bar where the girls know how to party and make you feel okay about giving up your money, drawers, bras, and dignity.

2. Movie

A story about a Jersey girl following her dreams, aided by working at this bar in New York.

3. Situation/Person/Decision

See other definitions - waking up next to someone so ugly you'd rather chew your arm off than wake them up.
1. Yo, Coyote Ugly is my favorite bar! I got whipped, stripped, drunk, and danced on the bar all before 7 o'clock!

2. Hey did you see Coyote Ugly? It actually has a plot!

3. Ugg I woke up to Coyote Ugly this morning!
Coyote Ugly by jerseycountry March 8, 2009
Word of the Day on September 2, 2026

Literally 1984 

Used in response for when someone promotes/advocates an event or idea that is perceived to support "too much" authority and/or government control.

Often used jokingly as a over-exaggeration in political talk.

Can also be used in response to a ban or mute in a forum site or online chat.
Steve: I think that the government should regulate businesses more
Bob: Literally 1984!

--User1 has been permantly banned--
User2: You cant ban my friend like that! Literally 1984!
Literally 1984 by ke1 July 7, 2021
Word of the Day on September 1, 2026
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