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Resiliency 

The fancy way idiots say resilience. Resilience means the ability to recover or bounce back from a hardship. Resiliency is not a word (if you were betting).
Despite losing the bet as to whether resiliency is a word, I was impressed with her resiliency in immediately betting me again as to whether orientate is a word.
Resiliency by House Grammarian April 12, 2009
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filipino resiliency 

An non-sensical trait politicians in the Philippines invoke during calamities as an excuse to cover up their incompetence, lack of action and utter apathy for those affected.
Kaya natin ‘to. Filipino resiliency is the best in the world.
filipino resiliency by giodude423 November 13, 2020

Residency 

Medical graduate education where sleep-deprived residents (MD/DO) are underpaid and work 100 hours a week to become good physicians. Not to be confused with the 500 hours total required to become a nurse practitioner.
NP: "When I was in residency..."
MD/DO: "You keep using that word, I don't think you know what it means"
Residency by Oracle9825 June 17, 2020

resilient 

the ability to overcome, correct, to become better than
i have become a resilient person because of the adversity i have overcome
resilient by damalama September 26, 2007

Resilience

The ability to stand up to challenges, work through them step by step, and bounce back stronger than you were before.
To learn more about Resilience, Visit www.gritkit.com for more details.
Resilience by GRIT TEM November 25, 2007

Rossie Resilience 

A universal term used for the almost insurmountable struggles and obstacles a student at Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine has to go through to achieve their dream of becoming the best veterinarian possible.
"Woah dude have you met Jake? He has a ton of Rossie Resilience!"
Rossie Resilience by Iluvtheocean October 29, 2020

resilient 

able to persevere through unfavorable circumstances
He was resilient despite the hardship his family faced.
resilient by grandyrich April 25, 2019
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Brought-upsy 

scruples; to have manners;

May also be spelt Brought-upsie

WestIndian/Caribbean in orient - Barbados, WHUT.
Example 1: Child, you ain't got no brought-upsy?

Translation: My Child, have you not any manners?



Example 2: What, you ain't got no brought-upsy?

Translation: I can't believe you're doing that. Were you not taught any manners as a child?
Brought-upsy by B-Town Gilly April 20, 2005
Word of the Day on September 12, 2026
The practice of modifying a model (not limited to toy action figures) to achieve some result other than that intended by the manufacturer. ...
I had to kitbash my Luke Skywalker figure with my Darth Vader figure because Luke was missing a hand.
kitbash by geru January 15, 2006
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Satellite baddies

Attractive women who are far from your location.
There are no hot girls in the area, theres only satellite baddies.
Satellite baddies by Banksy123 September 5, 2026
Word of the Day on September 10, 2026
-Ramifications

-shorthand for the ramifications of actions
Omg, the ramifications!”
-“You forgot about the rammys, bro.”
Rammys by Brandonmical August 4, 2023
Word of the Day on September 9, 2026

Failure Shower 

When you fail at something in life (eg. failing an exam or not getting a job), go home and spend an hour just standing in the shower, propping yourself up against the wall with your eyes on your feet.
Caleb knew the only thing to do after he didnt get prefect was take a failure shower.
Failure Shower by Vikingnz October 27, 2009
Word of the Day on September 8, 2026
Acronym for Non-Athletic Regular Person. Your schools lacrosse team probably shouts it at you while you walk by.
Lookie at these bunch of narps, NARP NARP NARP
NARP by Douchebag McKenzy March 31, 2010
Word of the Day on September 7, 2026
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