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Sedation Diving

‘Sedation Diving’ or Sedation Rescue Diving was invented by Rick Stanton and John Volanthen during the Tham Luang cave rescue. It was first performed by Dr. Richard Harris from July 8th to 10th of 2018. It was the first and only of its kind. So far.
It was crazy to learn about Sedation Diving from the film ‘Thirteen Lives.’

sedation puppet 

A puppet is a person without energy...thus very sedated
Leif: Ever since I've been sick...I can't walk right.
Justin: Yeah your acting like a fucking sedation puppet.

sedation vacation

When you’re having a minor procedure done in the hospital that requires small to moderate amounts of anesthesia that leaves you in a relaxed and twilight like state, usually lasting between 4-12 hours
Nurse: Don’t be nervous we will give you some thing to ease the anxiety throughout the procedure...

Patient: Alrighty then

Nurse: Time for your sedation vacation!

Electronic Sedation

When you gives your kid the iPad in a public place to shut him up while you run errands.
My two year old was throwing a tantrum so I used a little electronic sedation to get us through the supermarket line.

server sedation 

when your electronic message goes through multiple servers and it feels weird once it gets to the recipient
The server sedation didn’t make people feel like they were from the Jews.
server sedation by Coop Dupe December 1, 2019

Impact sedation 

when you knock somebody out by blunt force trauma.
I had to stop their stupidity by impact sedation.
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Slop Grenade

When someone uses AI to generate a large document, slide deck, or piece of code/software and tosses it over the fence for you to deal with.
Chad: Hey Brent I sent you the new backend API change to review, it’s only 100 files changed.

Brent: he just tossed me a slop grenade
Slop Grenade by Joe Squid September 28, 2026
Word of the Day on September 29, 2026
Short-hand for the word floccinaucinihilipilification, meaning the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
After we broke up, he was floxi to me.
floxi by Dr. Geek May 13, 2009
Word of the Day on September 28, 2026
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
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