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thumbmail 

thumb·mail
n.
An e-mail made short, and thereby subject to misinterpretation, by virtue of the fact that it was composed 'by thumb' on a BlackBerry or similar device.
Sending: On Concall, we're out.

When you mean: I'm on the conference call with GE right now - they've decided to go with another vendor based on the proof of technology demonstration from the competition.
thumbmail by Ron Hutzul August 30, 2005
Words you can keep

thumbmail 

A very short e-mail sent from a Blackberry Wireless Device.
Ok.
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Sent from my Blackberry Wireless Device
thumbmail by colintoal June 16, 2005

thumbmail 

A terse or very short e-mail sent from a Blackberry Wireless Device.
Got your message.

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Sent from my Wireless Blackberry Device.
thumbmail by colintoal June 13, 2005

thumbnailed 

When someone looks good in a thumbnail picture, and you click on it only to find out they don't look nearly as good in the full picture, you've just been thumbnailed.
"Ooh, she looks hot."
*click*
"Dammit! Thumbnailed again!"
thumbnailed by ibbit June 28, 2009

Thumbnail 

The cover photo for a YouTube video. Usually to get your attention or show what the video is about.
Put boobs in the thumbnail to get more views dude!
Thumbnail by TheRedBeanie__ July 20, 2016

Thumbnail Syndrome 

The phenomenon in which someone seems far more attractive in the thumbnail version of a profile picture than they truly are.
I thought the girl who sent me a friend request was hot, but it turned out to be a case of Thumbnail Syndrome.
Thumbnail Syndrome by Ken_II July 27, 2009

Thumbnail Hot

When someone looks like they might be attractive in their Facebook or Twitter thumbnail until you click on it and find out that they're really not.
"Yeah, at first I thought he was really hot but turns out he was only thumbnail hot."
Thumbnail Hot by jeatags March 31, 2009
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A slang term used to describe a bald person, typically someone who is completely bald or has a closely shaved head. The term is derived from the infamous, hairless kids’ cartoon character of the same name.
Example 1:
“Did you see that caillou over there? His head is reflecting the sun like a disco ball.”
Example 2:
“I think Dave is finally accepting his hair loss. He just went full caillou and shaved the whole thing off.”
caillou by WMH01 September 12, 2026
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Brought-upsy 

scruples; to have manners;

May also be spelt Brought-upsie

WestIndian/Caribbean in orient - Barbados, WHUT.
Example 1: Child, you ain't got no brought-upsy?

Translation: My Child, have you not any manners?



Example 2: What, you ain't got no brought-upsy?

Translation: I can't believe you're doing that. Were you not taught any manners as a child?
Brought-upsy by B-Town Gilly April 20, 2005
Word of the Day on September 12, 2026
The practice of modifying a model (not limited to toy action figures) to achieve some result other than that intended by the manufacturer. ...
I had to kitbash my Luke Skywalker figure with my Darth Vader figure because Luke was missing a hand.
kitbash by geru January 15, 2006
Word of the Day on September 11, 2026

Satellite baddies

Attractive women who are far from your location.
There are no hot girls in the area, theres only satellite baddies.
Satellite baddies by Banksy123 September 5, 2026
Word of the Day on September 10, 2026
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