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Punuppance 

When someone thinks of a better pun than the one you thought of.
Amanda: "There's got to be a word for when you come up with a pun and someone else comes up with a better pun. Like...improve-pun...pun-provement...?"

Evan: "You mean like 'punuppance'?"

Amanda: "Yes. I guess I just got my punuppance."
Punuppance by MabelSyrup June 9, 2016
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Plural for "Punks", but implying a tightly-knit crew. Used on the west coast alot. See also Skunx.
"The punx and skins drank all night without fighting" or
"The punx came to my party and trashed the bathroom".
punx by Mysticalkey October 19, 2005

Up the punx 

To pull yourself together emotionally, physically and mentally in order to raise the bar in your life, despite what's going on around you.
Man nothing seems to be working out for me. You know what... fuck it... time to up the punx. I got this.
Up the punx by Sk8crazyman March 16, 2019
A turn of phrase that at once is classified as both a pun and innuendo.
TP: Hey what time is Kek's boyfriend coming over to hang out with her?
JE.: I think around 10pm he'll be coming all over...ooooooh.
TP: Good puñuendo J!
puñuendo by Joanovah October 4, 2007

Pununciate 

Mixture of pronounce and enunciate.
When you fuck up while speaking and can't pronounce or enunciate your words.
"I can't pununciate words"
Pununciate by actuallyarobt March 18, 2020
Hebrew for "face", usually expressed with affection.
Aw, what a punum! Only a mother could love!
punum by Jeff-ro September 22, 2006
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NYC people who migrate north to Quahog, RI to see the leaves in the fall.
New York and everyone from there can fornicate themselves with an iron stick.
leafers by ss++ February 8, 2005
Word of the Day on September 27, 2026

Respectfully 

Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.

After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
Respectfully by john quan the first December 20, 2020
Word of the Day on September 26, 2026

You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

A moment in time where you feel distinctly Chinese over all other things.
Dante: "I wish I could be Nigerian, but I can't because I'm Chinese. You met me at a very Chinese time in my life."
Word of the Day on September 25, 2026
Adjective. Used to describe persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, nature enthusiasts, etc.

Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.

Modified derivative of granola.
"I need more crunchy guys in my life. I'm so tired of dating preppy metrosexual assholes."

"I'm heading out to the crunchy store to pick up some fair trade chocolate and tea tree oil, do you need anything?"
crunchy by EBC July 11, 2007
Word of the Day on September 24, 2026
A group of people, typically women, searching through someone’s digital footprint in order to find more information about that person.
Susie wasn’t sure if her new Hinge match was a creep, so she assembled Galantir and they found out he used to post slurs on gaming forums.
Galantir by Ge-sus September 22, 2026
Word of the Day on September 23, 2026

murderhobo 

In a tabletop game, a murderhobo is a player who murders NPCs indiscriminately. This is normally derogatory, referring to a player who totally ignores quests, dialog, backstory, trade, world building etc.

The term is most common with Dungeons and Dragons, but it can be applied to most RPGs where the player is allowed to kill most quest-giving NPCs and NPC traders. E.g. Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Divinity original sin.
DM: The sad little orphan girl tugs at Steve's trenchcoat to get his attention, and ask for help saving her pet dog from...
Steve: I'd like to roll a strength check against strangling the orphan.
Dave: I call dibs on the dog.
DM: You murderhobos disgust me.
murderhobo by Loup&S September 9, 2021
Word of the Day on September 22, 2026
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