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nostril flare 

When the nostril's size expands.

Nostrils often flare when someone yawns or breathing heavily. It can also convey emotions such as fear, anger or disgust.

Some people can flare their nostrils whenever they want to, which some people might not be capable of doing. Some people's nostrils flare from talking or laughing.
Of course the nostrils can flare from sniffing or can be a prelude to sneezing most of the time like a twitch.
Her nostrils flared in anger when she saw what happened.

Stacey tickled Simon's nostrils with a feather, they flared before he sneezed.

"Dude, have you seen Jane's nostril flare?"
"What? No, why?"
"Fam, They're god damn huge."
nostril flare by DOwOm May 19, 2019
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Nostril Flareage 

When one's nostrils enlarge due to excitement of a sexual nature.
Erica was so excited when she was telling her friends about her boyfriends oral talents, she had serious "nostril flareage" It was very sexy!

A Booger In The Nose Of Progress 

Anything that impedes or otherwise interferes with a process going forward.
"Militarily, that inquest was a booger in the nose of progress."

or

"As far as human rights are concerned, this political infighting is a booger in the nose of progress."
Word of the Day on June 2, 2026

🤡🫵🏻

How to say "you're an idiot/clown" using only emojis.
Person 1: Insert completely incorrect and/or idiotic statement here
Person 2: 🤡🫵🏻
Word of the Day on June 1, 2026
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)
fogey by Petyush September 14, 2005
Word of the Day on May 31, 2026
Add a tablespoon of jarlic to two teaspoons of butter and spread it in bread to make garlic bread
Jarlic by YSAC fanboy June 6, 2020
Word of the Day on May 30, 2026
An armpit enthusiast — typically of the scent, appearance, and touch of hairy underarms.
That dude’s such a pitpig, I have to wear deodorant to keep him at bay.
Pitpig by wimbledon May 28, 2026
Word of the Day on May 29, 2026