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The brink 

The brink is the tipping point. From sane to insane. From staying on a cliff to toppling over it.
Person 1: "I'm on my last end here. I think this is it."
Person 2: "...This cat is on the brink."
Person 3: "DUDE EVERYONE CHILL"
The brink by MeezNBeez March 15, 2015

The Brink 

A location in Pawcatuck, Connecticut, on the Pawcatuck River, named after an abandoned ferry, The Brinkerhoff,
Let's go down to The Brink and drink a few beers.
The Brink by 0neHugeWang! July 15, 2017

the Brink of Insanity 

Opening page of the apparently abandoned, but still awesome, Waste of Space webpage, located at http://www.angelfire.com/ny3/wasteofspace/
I really wish that the Brink of Insanity would have a less scary splash image. The current one freaks me out.

Back up the brink's truck 

A term said by Chris D'elia, it's when one strives to make so many stacks of cash, that they would need a brink's truck for it. The more stacks one makes, more backup for said brink's truck
Guy 1: "Why does Adam Sandler star in such awful films?"
Guy 2: "Hey, gotta back up the brink's truck somehow baby!"

On the brink

The way the world can be at peace, not fighting but not safe either.
The way we can live is on the brink, OTB
On the brink by Friar Re April 6, 2019

on the brink of insanity 

to see all the stages of sanity please see sanity..........CLEVER!
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Respectfully 

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.
Respectfully by john quan the first December 20, 2020
Word of the Day on September 26, 2026

You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

A moment in time where you feel distinctly Chinese over all other things.
Dante: "I wish I could be Nigerian, but I can't because I'm Chinese. You met me at a very Chinese time in my life."
Word of the Day on September 25, 2026
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.

Modified derivative of granola.
"I need more crunchy guys in my life. I'm so tired of dating preppy metrosexual assholes."

"I'm heading out to the crunchy store to pick up some fair trade chocolate and tea tree oil, do you need anything?"
crunchy by EBC July 11, 2007
Word of the Day on September 24, 2026
A group of people, typically women, searching through someone’s digital footprint in order to find more information about that person.
Susie wasn’t sure if her new Hinge match was a creep, so she assembled Galantir and they found out he used to post slurs on gaming forums.
Galantir by Ge-sus September 22, 2026
Word of the Day on September 23, 2026
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