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A practice weapon for sword-based martial arts. Thought to be relatively harmless, but when used with even a moderate amount of accuracy and force may be used to break bones.
I can't find anyone to spar with me, the last time i used my shinai I broke someone's wrist.
Shinai by psivamp February 2, 2005
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Bamboo sword used in Kendo.
shinai by Samurai Katsu September 3, 2003
bamboo stick; used mainly by in-training students of certain arts/styles. It can shatter easily if used to strike hard.Also referred to as a Kendo stick and Singapore cane.
My shinai broke after training.
shinai by anonymous June 25, 2003

Shingai Shoniwa 

The lead singer and bassist for the band Noisettes, known for her Karen O meets Billie Holiday on PCP vocals and wild stage antics
Shingai Shoniwa is an enticingly a rocking beautiful women!
Shingai Shoniwa by MariaV December 12, 2008
After his re-brand, the once GGiAmL3G3Nd, abandoned his community for a new life. Shinrai is a guy you can trust and almost always gets mad when he dies and a whale is still alive in a famous game known as Fortnite: Battle Royale. You’ll almost always see him with his duo known as Ez who’s his best friend.

He absolutely loves his other best friends Nico and W6T.
His side-kick known as bunny is kept in his basement but is fed with carrots!
One Guy: “Hey, want to play with Shinrai?”
Other Guy: “Sure, as long as that whale isn’t there!”
Other other Guy: “I love when Nico or W6T plays but I hate when the whale and rabbit are there.”
Shinrai by W6T March 4, 2021

shimpai shinaide 

shimpai shinaide, tomorrow is another day
shimpai shinaide by krazykraut August 22, 2011
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fauxstalgia 

Faux nostalgia. Faking old things in an attempt to recapture the feeling of times gone past, especially of technology that has passed.
Hipstamatic pictures, just like the vinyl-static added to digital recordings, is prime fauxstalgia
fauxstalgia by scotte61 December 16, 2010
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pajama casual 

Pajama casual is a term used when working from home and preparing for a video conference. All business above the waist and your pajama pants down below.
We have a Zoom meeting in a few minutes and I’ll probably go pajama casual.
pajama casual by jrod-knows March 31, 2020
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funflation 

The recent boom in consumer spending on entertainment and experiences with a high demand running up the cost of enjoying of those experiences.
I’m trying to go to this Taylor Swift concert but the funflation has made it so impossible for me to afford tickets.
funflation by Dfree523 November 17, 2023
Word of the Day on October 13, 2026
A US deep south term for an alligator. Usually used in the Cajun dialect.
Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
swamp dog by Crystal Ambrose May 22, 2006
Word of the Day on October 12, 2026

Throat Sweats 

The feeling and build up in your mouth/throat of saliva that sometimes accompanies nausea.
Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
Throat Sweats by TacoFings420 April 23, 2024
Word of the Day on October 11, 2026
Being ignored by someone when making a statement or asking a question. Also known as blanked and turfed.
Person 1: Did u watch ** last nite?
Person 2:......
Person 3: O no u got aired!
aired by Pietro February 9, 2005
Word of the Day on October 10, 2026
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