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Swipe right 

(verb) A phrase used to describe your acceptance of something. The term was originally a reference to the Tinder app. On Tinder, swiping right means you approve of a male/female after judging them by a few picture and a short bio. "Swipe right" can be used anytime you make a good choice or approve of something.
Original usage:

That girl Hannah over there is really hott. I would definitely swipe right on her.

Other uses:

"These burritos are so good! I'm glad we swiped right on Chipotle.

Tom: Did you see the trailer for that new video game?
Dan: Swipe right!

Dana: How do you feel about Nic Cage?
Peter: Swipe right!.. No homo.
Swipe right by Normal Dan October 9, 2014
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swipe right 

Swiping right on tinder means you want to date whoever is shown on the screen. If you both swipe right, it's a match.
Person 1: I'd totally swipe right on her.
Person 2: I personally disagree, but that's your opinion.
swipe right by ronronexi October 13, 2018

swipe right day

On the 5 of januari to celebrate the new year you must swipe right on everyone on every dating platform you use if you don't noone will do the same for you
*2 guys swiping on tinder*
Guy 1: dude look at her she's so ugly *swipes left*
Guy 2: wtf what are you doing it's swipe right day noone is ever gonna swipe right on you from this day!
Guy 1:NOOOOOOOOO!!!

swipe right day

January 5 a day where you have to swipe right on everyone on all the different dating apps
*2 guys scrolling through tinder*
Guy 1: oh shit she's ugly I'm swiping left on her
Guy 2: no you can't it's swipe right day today

Alabama Right Swipe

Finding a relative on a dating app (Tinder, Bumble) and matching anyway.
Todd knew she was his cousin, but gave her the Alabama Right Swipe anyway.
Alabama Right Swipe by PB36 October 21, 2019

Left-Right Swipe 

In the case of an undesirable erection or a narb (no apparent reason boner), the meneuver done to hide such displeasures from the public eye. The move consists of glancing left, glancing right, then swiping the erection up, to be held by the elastic or waste of the pants.
Yo I got a huge boner in class, so then I pulled a left-right swipe so I could stand up and get my paper.

I went out in my hallway after I woke up and did a left-right swipe to avoid any awkward confrontations.
Left-Right Swipe by RichV June 5, 2004

Right Swipe

A person who is really hot and great and deserves a swipe to the right on the tinder thing
"What's your name"
"Crystal"
"You're hot"
"Yeah I know, I'm such a right swipe"
Right Swipe by Hottdiggidydog December 27, 2018
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The striver is an interesting phenomenon that is seen across college campuses. In essence, the striver is an over-achiever who comes from a working or middle class family. He may be an immigrant. He may have been a slacker in HS who was "born again" into an academic wunderkind. Or he may just be an over-achiever who is keeping at it.

The striver is willing to sacrifice his social life at the expense of Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude. The striver is the guy who stays at the library long after you are gone. The striver is the guy who takes 30 credits/semester and considers anything below an A/4.0 failure. The striver doesn't work on campus, he is too busy finding ways to pad his resume instead of working retail or workstudy. The striver lets his grades pay his education by applying to ten scholarships a year.

The striver is a future Soros/Fullbright/Rhodes/Gates/Marshall/etc. fellow. The striver lives to study. For the striver, their fun comes from the rewards they expect to receive in return for their diligence. Be it Law School, B-School, academia, or politics. The striver seeks to find the American Dream through academic success.
Anthony was a striver. He transfered from a TTT to an IVY and graduated in 2 years. He studied his ass off and went to Penn Law. He got a Biglaw offer. But lost it all because of an unmoderated mesasgeboard.

Successful strivers:
- Barack Obama
- Harold Koh
Striver by URM Striver January 3, 2009
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SkyPesos 

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- I'm trying to book an award flight to Paris, but I only have 70,000 SkyPesos
- Just forget about it, you don't have enough SkyPesos to fly anywhere.
SkyPesos by 404_name_not_found December 6, 2018
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Quiche Peanemis

Quirky niche peak cinema analysis
It describes the analysis of a media piece which is quirky and niche, yet peak.
Give me the quiche peanemis on the movie I missed.
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Hate Draft

1. Select a player (real or fantasy) during a sports draft to spite or anger one or more of your opponents because they had intended to select him/her.

2. Select a player (real or fantasy) during a sport draft to put one or more of your opponents at a strategic disadvantage.
1. Billy hate drafted Chad OchoCinco because he knew Sam had wanted him since he is from Cincinnati. Billy already had plenty of players to fill that position but wanted to make sure Sam didn't get him.

2. Billy hate drafted Peyton Manning because he was the only good quarterback left and he knew Sam had been planning on drafting him.
Hate Draft by pffler September 1, 2009
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