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Schway

1. (adj.*) A word to use when something is astonishingly cool, fashionable, or popular.

This word really needs no definition, it means exactly what it sounds like and is known in the majority of languages and cultures around the world. (*Also used as an interjection.)

Generally, you may be referred to as "schway" if you roll up to the beach and hop out of your authentic, mint condition 1970's Mystery Machine with a cigar and aviators. This would be accomplished with a simple "...Schwayy...." hiss among groups of young adults. In order to know if you were actually schway, the "schway" should be heard relatively far away. In general, the formula is 5 feet/young adult*1.012^2
Examples:
A: "Sup bro, I just bought a new 100% real bear fur jacket."
B: "Who do you think you are? Colonel* Schway..?"
*There are different rankings of Schway - e.g: One can be a lieutenant, captain, doctor, officer.**
**Officer Schway takes command.

A: "Man, I get so irritable after hanging out with frat stars at the bar all night"
B: "Maybe we should go smoke - I just bought Season 1 of Batman Beyond"
A: "Schway"

Here's some context in other countries:
England:
A: "Oy bruv, this joint is rinsed"
B: "Grimy! I got Batman Beyond at ma spot"
A: "Schway"

France:
A: "hon hon HON! On etudie a la bibliotheque toujours"
B: "ah oui! bon! allons-y! Le Batman Beyond"
A: "Schway"

Side note: A former accepted usage of "schway" (deprecated in the modern 2013 usage of "schway") is a response someone gives if they don't care what you're talking about. This has been deemed as "just sarcasm" and may be why schway is sometimes INCORRECTLY used or interpreted in non-unanimously awesome situations.)
Schway by Father of Time November 19, 2013
Related Words
schpay • schway • Schpank • schpadoinkle • Schpa • Schayler • Schayne • schmay • schnay • schpaa

SOHPAYLOHTAYS 

A non-word used by a certain poster in a particular ebay chat room in an attempt to insult the intelligent members of that community. The poster using the word has almost no knowledge of the subject at hand and attempts to degrade anyone who has the (his opinion) unmitigated gall to point out said lack of knowledge.
BUENAS TARDES AMIGOS & LOS SOHPAYLOHTAYS SUCIOS!
Buenas tardes amigos & los sohpaylohtays sucios!
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schpadoinkle 

A multipurpose word, created by Trey Parker and used in "Cannibal, the Musical. It can be an expletive, a reference, an adjective, adverb, article, noun or verb. It's great for those of us suffering from the occasional senior moment.
John McCain owns a schpadoinkle number of houses.

Schrayer Mad 

Adj. So mad you will burn someones house down with their kids in it.
Man you are schrayer mad!
Schrayer Mad by Grandbastard August 20, 2021
Schway is from the future meaning cool or epic
Wow that is so schway
Schway by Nora West-Allen July 21, 2021

Schpadooder 

A parking spot
I have a best parking karma. Look, there’s a schpadooder!
Schpadooder by Harboc September 4, 2019
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