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semironic 

(adj.) making use of irony partly for the purpose of disguising some genuine interest or affection; using irony to explain a guilty pleasure or a nostalgic attachment
Person 1: Why are you wearing that Power Rangers shirt?
Person 2: Well, at first it was supposed to be ironic, but I actually like the shirt now, so I guess it's only semironic.
Person 1: Oh. That almost makes sense.
semironic by accostcodexterslab November 18, 2013
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semisonic 

a nonpretentious 90's band...somewhat forgotten....known as a one hit wonder for the song closing time.
semisonic has good songs but is only recognized as a one hit wonder.
semisonic by eazy-x February 13, 2008

Semiconic 

Something that is very famous in its time but not quite iconic and timeless. Less than iconic
Beyonce is iconic but Cardi B is only semiconic
Semiconic by Redeva August 30, 2018

Sempronia 

An actual bastard. Would beat you up and is apathetic as shit. I hate them so much. I bet they watch anime too.
"My cousin is such a Sempronia!"

"My friend has been apathetic recently, kinda acting like a Sempronia."
Sempronia by HeadInHands March 26, 2022
Spidey sense for evading poop on the street, canine or otherwise.
When walking in NYC or LA, you need shitdar.
Shitdar by Sickomonster June 3, 2026
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Shackteâu

A Shackteau is a humble, weather-beaten, structurally questionable shelter located in a spectacular or highly coveted place—Wales, Jackson Hole, Sun Valley, Crested Butte, coastal Maine, the Alps—where the building itself may be worth almost nothing, but the dirt, view, access, and mythology make it absurdly valuable.
In use:
Shackteâu - We thought it was an abandoned shed until the realtor called it a rare alpine Shackteâu with unobstructed views and listed it for $2 million.
Shackteâu by ez-dog June 4, 2026
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