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The Purp 

Any kind of stubborn student within a university, who is a raging alcoholic, has no regard for others, constantly screams obscenities in the presence of minorities or members of the opposite sex. This individual usually mutters fragments or phrases of ridiculous pointless banter in public. Also, this person might disrobe their garments in public and embarrass themselves. In addition, this person constantly refers to themselves in the third person. This particular individual usually obtains a certain phenomenon known as a "KOOG". Finally, this person persistently speaks in the past tense usually speaking small commands such as "has it".
1.

Friend: "Dude what's up?"......PURP: "HOWS IT PURPIN PURPY?!"

2.

Friend#1: "Dude, I heard there's this sick party going on with an open bar."

Friend#2: "Oh shit, I heard that the sober-purp is working it."

Friend#1: "Sweet! I'm stoked."

3.

Friend#1: "Dude, that guy just chugged like 28 beers in a row."

Friend#2: "Hahaha dude I know, that guy is THE PURP."
The Purp by ZoobaPooba April 22, 2011

wear the purp 

The famous dance popularized by Whiteboyz Wit Attitude, the hip-hop supergroup.
"Man I can't stop doing the wear the purp dance, who wants to do it with me?"
wear the purp by fanzipantz October 16, 2020

It's The Fucking Purp 

A term used usually after one consumes Purple haze'
EXAMPLE 1
*passes out* *wakes up* "It's The Fucking Purp"

EXAMPLE 2

GUY1:"Dude why can't I feel my legs"

GUY2:"its the fucking purp"

EXAMPLE 3
im really high as I type this, because ITS THE FUCKING PURP

The Purple Shirt of Sex

The shirt worn by Benedict Cumberbatch in the BBC show Sherlock. First seen in the unaired pilot, then again in The Great Game
Fangirl: *sees the purple shirt of sex*
*licks the tv/computer screen*

The Purple Shirt of Sex

The seductively deep purple shirt that adorns the ever so beautiful torso of Sherlock Holmes ; renowned for sending all who gaze upon it into the throes of blind lust regardless of gender or sexual orientation; a potent aphrodisiac.

It's first appearance is in "The Great Game", the third episode of BBC's "Sherlock" starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman.
"Please, just one button pop off, at least one...or two..." - A cumberbitch on the purple shirt of sex

The Purple Tape

Another name for Raekwon's Only Built for Cuban Linx... album. Cuban Linx is commonly referred to as The Purple Tape because the original cassette's plastic was entirely purple; Raekwon marked the tape distinctively as a reference to drug dealers' method of tagging their product.
GFK: Eh bruh, what you listenin to on them headphones?
GZA: I'm up on the purple tape.
The Purple Tape by the Sobe Monstah December 23, 2009
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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.
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You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

A moment in time where you feel distinctly Chinese over all other things.
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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
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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
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