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tangerus 

1. A device or item whose facilitation or possession is required. Can encompass any range of items and the induvidual whom request is made to generally knows what is bring referred to as the tangerus.

Derived from requests for a cigarette lighter. Lighter = lighterangerus, lightangerus, tangerus.

Ie: someone with a cigarette in thier mouth might say "Tangerus" and an observant requestee will know that a portable flame dvice is required to faciliate the ignition of the tobacconated product assisted by filtration device.

Or a plumber might ask his apprentice: "Pass the tangerus" in a situation where a flange or other such device is required.
tangerus by ffmmmmfmm September 18, 2005
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tangersation

A nonsensical conversation that is based purely on tangents that each participant has stated. These conversations may lead to increased amounts of useless knowledge and limit productivity.

(Pronunciation / tan• jer• say • shun)
When Jay and Sean speak it always seems to become a 30 minute tangersation.
tangersation by Bignate13 June 27, 2017
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tangerism 

1) When a person who is overly spray-tanned enough to become orange-skinned has a fit of rage, to such a degree that it may cause them to have an aneurism.

2) An orange person having an unhealthy tantrum.
News Channel: "Today president trump made a fool of himself once again, as he failed to keep another promise he made to his voters..."
Spicey: "Oh man, Don's gonna have another tangerism when he watches this!"
tangerism by Katya Eye March 25, 2017
Derived from the name of a clothing brand "wutang",used around the ballarat area.

definition: expression used to describe the socio-economic group of people that wear the brand- generally from the lower classes or people who like to dress rough'n'tuff.
There's a lot of Tangers around

Dam them crazy Tangers!
Tangers by Jill, Vic, Australia March 30, 2005
Toe fingers.

Found on individuals with unacceptably long toes. Able to grapple, squash, and dominate. Culturally unacceptable so they reside covered like a hijab.
The Quan likes them tangers.
Tangers by Jimp Jimp December 18, 2023
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