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Sam Rothstein 

In the movie Casino(1995)Robert DeNiro plays Ace Rothstein, a fantastic bookie who is chosen to run the Tangiers hotel and casino. Along the way, he marries a drug-addicted con-artist trophy wife (Sharon Stone) and struggles with his friendship with loose-cannon Nicky Santoro (Joe Pesci). Rothstein is a complicated figure in that he is not a heavy, yet he wields a lot of power due to the respect he has gained from his mob bosses back home.

"Too Much Sam Rothstein.
I Ain't A Bitch But I Gotta Divorce Them
Hov Have To Get The Shallow Shit Up Off Him
And I Ain't Even Want To Be Famous
Niggaz Is Brainless To Unnecessarily Go Through These Changes" Jay-z "Lost One"
Sam Rothstein by Ashante Clay March 27, 2007
The stink that emanates from a drunken bowling alley manager
Dude, finish your beer so we can escape this oppressive Hochstein

Reichstein 

Reichstein- Austrian clan last name, has two meanings
1) A follower of the neonazi movement
2) Elite beyond all recognition
1) The little german kid is such a reichstein
2) Wow, hes gone reichstein in DDR!
Reichstein by Umbra January 10, 2005

Richstine 

Cute, funny, outgoing and if you mess with me your in trouble
Everyone loves her and every boy drools on Richstine?
Richstine is cute
Richstine by Duhitslitt February 7, 2018

max-rothstein 

to act really stupid or in an embarrassing matter.

comes from a new york post columnist in the 1970s who made a fool of himself. he was known in the new york journalistic community for making stupid jokes and laughing at them when nobody else would. this is commonly used among journalists in new york to describe someone who is a joke and not worth taking seriously.
Joe's presentation had him max-rothsteining frantically. It was terribly prepared and had no content, getting him a bad grade.
max-rothstein by jack finkels September 12, 2005

fetal rocheting

an act. to sit in a "fetal position" while rocking back and forth; a sign of enhanced depression or anxiety.
1) After finding out that her boyfriend had dumped her, all Kayla could do was to sit in the middle of the floor and fetal rochet.

2) I found her in the middle of the floor fetal rocheting.
fetal rocheting by john from wv June 12, 2013
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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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