Spiwakistan is an independent sovereign nation usually located within the Town of Paris, in the State of New York, United States. It was originally a reference to a fictious cricket club in the 1999 Cricket World Cup. It has now become a reality due to the policital uncertainty of the United States. Anyone within 0.10 miles of The Spiwak is techically a resident of Spiwakistan.
Commonly called "spy" or "spinny", its a sail used in sport boats for going faster. This sail is only used going downwind or in reach courses. Great sailors commonly use it as a blanket in windy or stormy days.
errrrrr hoist the spinakker!
we covered ourselves with the spinny during the storm EASE THE SPIIII!
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.
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.
In a tabletop game, a murderhobo is a player who murders NPCs indiscriminately. This is normally derogatory, referring to a player who totally ignores quests, dialog, backstory, trade, world building etc.
The term is most common with Dungeons and Dragons, but it can be applied to most RPGs where the player is allowed to kill most quest-giving NPCs and NPC traders. E.g. Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Divinity original sin.
DM: The sad little orphan girl tugs at Steve's trenchcoat to get his attention, and ask for help saving her pet dog from...
Steve: I'd like to roll a strength check against strangling the orphan.
Dave: I call dibs on the dog.
DM: You murderhobos disgust me.