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backbrain 

The repository of knowledge one retains but doesn't realize one has until such knowledge is necessary in a given situation (e.g. recalling the name/face of an old acquaintance/friend/girlfriend)
"I was walking to work and some guy asked me where I went to school; I thought he was a creep until my backbrain kicked in and I realized we lived on the same floor freshman year."

"I couldn't figure out why she slapped me until my backbrain kicked in and I remembered that I slept with her best friend a few years back."
backbrain by F_Oxford June 19, 2014
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rockbrain 

Offensive slur for Tennessean. Particularly of the stereotypical, hick nature, but not necessarily. From the phrase "Rocky Top" that refers to the geological characteristic of Tennessee, but it actually refers to the fact that Tennesseans have rocks for brains.
Fucking rockbrains can't stop leaving their keys and loaded guns in their running cars.

Chattanooga is nice, but it's full of rockbrains.
rockbrain by GoVolsTN September 30, 2020
When wearing shorts you pull out one nut to show a suprised victim, thus ratbrain.
"Hey man wanna see a ratbrain?"
"Huh, a what...oh ewwww!!!"
ratbrain by the killa October 25, 2003

racebrand 

The lingering body markings that remain for hours or even days after a race, essentially "branding" the athlete. Though sometimes looked upon with disdain or confusion by the uninitiated, it is often regarded as a badge of honour by fellow triathletes.
Neither first date jitters, nor her racebrand, would deter Janet from wearing her new dress to dinner at "Chez Pricey" on Thursday night.
racebrand by firefly™ October 10, 2013

Rawbrained

Completely used your own brain to do it instead of using AI.
"Woah, did you use AI to write this?"
"Naw, I rawbrained it."
"Amazing!"
Rawbrained by dddvision June 28, 2026
n. A screenshot fabricated by a company to misrepresent the graphics of a game; a combination of the words bullshit and screenshot.

Originated from Penny Arcade, a popular gaming webcomic.
-Have you seen Madden 2006 for the Xbox 360? The graphics are gonna be awesome!
-Dude, the Madden 2006 images they showed at E3 were bullshots. It doesn't look nearly as good as they said.
bullshot by Worker Unit #503,298,545 September 26, 2005
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