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placebro 

A fake friend.

One who pretends to be your "bro" but really does not care.
I thought Bob was cool but he turned out to be a total Placebro.
placebro by AMJacker January 27, 2010
Words you can keep

Placebro 

A white guy that tries to act like like he is black by wearing the baggy clothes and speking ebonics.
Rodney is a placebro. He's having a racial identity crisis.
Placebro by Jimmy The Schwantz March 30, 2009

Placebro 

A Bro that is your backup Bro when you're Bestest Bro is unavailable
Jack: "Hey Chet! Do you want to Bro out tonight?"
Chet: "Ah sorry man, I've got plans."
Jack: "Ah, that's alright. I'll call up Alex. He's my placebro."
Placebro by Bclique22 May 26, 2015

Placebro (pla- see- bro) 

When someone states that they are hanging out with a friend that is fake or made up. If a person is trying to hide something (i.e drugs, fat/ugly girl or guy)then they make plans with their placebro to keep friends from getting suspicious.
Bobby has been hangin out with this guy Jim every Friday night. Not one of his friends have ever met him. I'm starting to think Bobbys smoking crack and Jim is a "Placebro (pla- see- bro)" .

Placebro effect

An event in which a bro who has recently undergone emotional turmoil is put at ease by the mere act of being around his brethren, though in actuality they offer no constructive advice or amelioration of his dilemma. It is oftentimes used in complete substitution of problem solving and leads to the inability to handle trying situations.
Bro 1: "Yeah, last night I found out my girlfriend had been cheating on me. I was bummed at first but then all the guys went and got some Buds and watched 300 so it's whatever."
Bro 2: "You know, the placebro effect is only temporarily useful. Real talk, you're going to have sort out your problems at some point".
Placebro effect by ethersworn November 18, 2011
Girl:"You know its all Bullshit right?"
Boy:"What is?"
Girl:"Your Medication"
Girl:"They're Placebo"
Boy:"What does Placebo mean"
Girl:"Placebo means Bullshit"
Placebo by ItzWeezy September 23, 2017

Placeboi 

A male fan obsessed with the English rock band Placebo. Especially Brian molko.
Placeboi's usually dress in black and wear eyeliner. They unabashedly wait hours to be front row at placebo concerts.
Placeboi by bahhh678 March 5, 2015
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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
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A meaningless, unimpressive, self-serving introduction. An indicator that the story about to be shared will be pointless and dumb.
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Sister: This meeting was to discuss the rough draft of my essay, where we discussed the subsidiary questions I added in my rough draft. We also discussed the relationship between my main title and the real-life situations I chose to use in my essay. We discussed the structure of my essay as well, specifically the Math AOK section and how it relates to the contradiction of the title. This second meeting was particularly helpful in discussing the implications of my essay claims and how to apply the title across various areas of knowledge. There were many sections of the essay that could have been cut down in wordiness and the ways of knowing required further and more in-depth analysis.

Me: Woah! TLDU!
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