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"Own Character"

A character that a novice writer has created. Used mostly in reference to manga characters, but can also be used for characters made for actual novels.

The phrase is used by cosplayers when they have to explain why no one recognizes their costume.
-"How do you like my O.C. ? Her name is Anya."

- "Hey, who are you dressed as?"
"Oh, it's one of my O.C.'s. She's a mage."
O.C. by pixie_stick_ March 31, 2008
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Did you get them O.C.'s from the pharmacy last night?
o.c. by Erik November 28, 2003
An overly dramatic show about teenagers with serious angst. More of the media trying to make our lives seem boring so we look up to these characters and role models and become a nation of drama-whore pussies because we're shallow enough think it's how we're supposed to live. So now that the media has further defined our lifestyles we buy even more of thier shitty shit we don't need. AND THE CYCLE BEGINS ANEW.
"OMGOMGOMGOMG you guys, did you see the way Brian got together with that girl and broke up 80 times in one episode? They're so exciting! OMG thats what we have to do now!!!!!111111oneone"
O.C. by Cybernetico December 31, 2004
out of control or not in control of yourself or the situation
camron is o.c. right now, he just pissed himself
o.c by mark h smith October 4, 2006
OxyContin--Potent prescription pain killer with the active ingredient oxycodone. Comes in 10, 20, 40, 80 and at one time 160 milligram strengths. It can be abused and possibly lead to physical and psychological addiction. Users can use it orally, snort it, and cook it then inject it. It is highly abused in the Appalachian mountain area.
Hey man, can you hook me up with some O.C.s?!!?
O.C. by Cornball November 24, 2006
aaron: dude its not that bad.
baker: i will die without her!
aaron: dont get all o.c. on me.
o.c. by aaronf May 10, 2005
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Basically the same meaning as ate.
x:"Girl your fit chewed today!"
Chewed by iod1o March 30, 2022
Word of the Day on October 19, 2026

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
Word of the Day on October 18, 2026

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
Word of the Day on October 17, 2026
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.”
Glippy by Wild Stoner Appears December 14, 2025
Word of the Day on October 16, 2026

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
Word of the Day on October 15, 2026

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
Word of the Day on October 14, 2026

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
Word of the Day on October 13, 2026
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