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socially acceptable 

generally accepted by the main stream population as normal.
"I dont talk about fisting turkeys during thanksgiving dinner, thats not socially acceptable"
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Socially Acceptable 

Using a persons preffered gender pronoun is a social issue and can be called socially acceptable. . Choosing not to marry a same sex couple in a state where it is legal is a political issue and can be called politically incorrect.

Socially acceptable 

(N.)When a girl is not smoking hot, but also not ugly. If one uses the numeral scale, she would range from 5-7
-Did you see that girl?
-Yeah she was socially acceptable.

Socially acceptable 

If people don't know about it, calling it socially acceptable isn't socially responsible.
Once Doctor Sawyer got fired, he was no longer socially acceptable at Macy's. All that studying he did wasn't going to do anything for him. He had told everyone he was socially acceptable, but he wasn't telling anyone the full reality of anything.

Socially Acceptable Sweatpants

A pair of sweatpants that usually include front, back, and cargo pockets and from a distance are often undiscernable from other socially acceptable pants. They are legit to sport in public and the wearer is entitled to feelings of superiority due to enhanced comfort.
Nice looking sweatpants that from a distance look like regular pants; socially acceptable sweatpants

Anti-socially Acceptable 

1) Actions at home, not acceptable to be witnessed.
2) Things you only do when you're inside your home for an extended length of time, or when no one else is there to witness it
I think it's anti-socially acceptable to eat ice cream from the tub, or chocolate chips from the bag, when you're home alone.
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Back when I lived in upstate new york 

A meaningless, unimpressive, self-serving introduction. An indicator that the story about to be shared will be pointless and dumb.
Back when I lived in upstate new york, I also had to park on the street - on two occasions, we got enough snow, mixed with just the right plowing, that my car was lifted off the ground from so much snow being jammed underneath it.
Word of the Day on August 31, 2026
Acronym, meaning Too Long Didn't Understand
Similar to TLDR
Sister: This meeting was to discuss the rough draft of my essay, where we discussed the subsidiary questions I added in my rough draft. We also discussed the relationship between my main title and the real-life situations I chose to use in my essay. We discussed the structure of my essay as well, specifically the Math AOK section and how it relates to the contradiction of the title. This second meeting was particularly helpful in discussing the implications of my essay claims and how to apply the title across various areas of knowledge. There were many sections of the essay that could have been cut down in wordiness and the ways of knowing required further and more in-depth analysis.

Me: Woah! TLDU!
TLDU by L-Evans January 14, 2019
Word of the Day on August 30, 2026
the act of having anonymous sexual encounters with other men in public toilets.
Cottaging by greeef April 24, 2003
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