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Shareware 

Software downloaded from the internet, or transfered via CD/Floppy disk, that is one or more of the following.

a.) Works for a limited time, then requires payment
b.) Works for a limited time, then becomes Nagware
c.) Works forever, but has limited features from the full-blown version
d.) Works forever, but requests nicely that if you really do like it, it would be Politically Correct for you to purchase it
I downloaded this Shareware App off the 'Net, you can't export to format XYZ, but otherwise it is great.
Shareware by Steve January 5, 2004
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US Scareways 

Used to describe the airline US Airways, usually pertaining to their lousy customer service, constant delays, and of course, lost luggage.
Person # 1- Dude! Us Airways lost my luggage! It had all my clothes in there!
Person # 2- Oh, you mean Us Scareways?
US Scareways by Maybelline October 22, 2007

stareway 

The general direction that you gaze while deep in thought. Can get you into awkward situations in crowded places. In the public transit context, your stareway may cause you to commit an involuntary crotchstare
Person Y: "Stop staring at me, what is your problem?"
Thinker: "I'm so sorry, I wasn't really staring at you. You were simply in my stareway."

Person X: "I noticed you staring at my crotch. Like what you see?"
Thinker: "Oh no, it was an involuntary crotchstare! You were in my stareway!"
stareway by WhatsNotTaken? March 2, 2012

Sharewarding

(v). A portmanteau of "sharing" and "forwarding" used to describe the sharing of a video, link, image etc. on Facebook which you shamelessly stole from a friend.
One of my friends is such a suck-up, he keeps liking and sharewarding every link his boss puts up.

Shareware 

A promiscuous, or sexually active person given to having many partners.
Friend: "I'd date her..."
Me: "No way man, she's totally shareware."
Shareware by Super Satanist December 18, 2011
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countrypolitan 

Term used to describe someone who is a mix of both rural (country) and urban (metropolitan) lifestyles/upbringings. He/she is typically equally comfortable in both settings and is able to seamlessly slip back and forth between the two, appreciating the characteristics of each.
That ol' gal of mine drives the 12 lane freeway during the week and a John Deere on the weekends. She likes opra and the Grand Ol' Opry. I love them countrypolitan women.
countrypolitan by MOChick November 7, 2006
Word of the Day on November 1, 2026

Witch Bath 

A bath consisting of a variety of slats, oils, soaps or any other added ingredients such as fruits, milks, herbs or any other spices for health or beautifying benifits.
She brought home alot of stuff and took it to the bathroom. She must be taking a witch bath.
Witch Bath by carnieboy30 October 26, 2020
Word of the Day on October 31, 2026

kinktober 

An excuse for people to write porn with different types of kinks throughout the month of October.

Smut Fanfiction
That chick doesn't write often but when she does, its for Kinktober.
kinktober by Kinkiest July 12, 2018
Word of the Day on October 30, 2026

proper lad 

a lad that is such a lad that he is a proper lad
person1:did you see bob
person2: ya he was a proper lad
Word of the Day on October 29, 2026
The number of years you are still sexually active
While our lifespan is the number of years we will live, our healthspan is the number of healthy years we will have and our sexspan is is the number of years we will continue to be healthy enough to continue having an active sex life.
sexspan by Dr Kat April 21, 2022
Word of the Day on October 28, 2026
A lighthearted reaction upon receiving disappointing news of some sort. Usually something that isn't a particularly a big deal, esp. when it primarily affects someone else - sort of a mild schadenfreude. Sometimes doubled or tripled, and possibly said in a sing-songy voice for added comedic effect to imitate a muted trumpet, which is how the meme originated.
You didn't get any napkins with your takeout pork fried rice? Womp womp.
womp by 175623226 November 3, 2011
Word of the Day on October 27, 2026
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