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vegangelical 

A fundamentalist vegan who goes around proselytizing vegetarians and omnivores.

A vegan intolerant of any other diet, or anyone who adheres to a diet other than a vegan diet.

Dynise Balcavage, a vegan, regarding her omnivore husband: “I’m not a vegangelical,” she said. “He’s an adult and I respect his choices just as he respects mine.”

-"I Love You, but You Love Meat"
New York Times, February 13, 2008
vegangelical by Yosef G. February 13, 2008
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vegangelical 

A vegan who thinks that any other lifestyle choice besides veganism is wrong; one who similarly pushes veganism on others, often in a proselytizing way.
"I’m not a vegangelical," Dynise said. “John’s an adult and I respect his choices to eat meat, just as he respects mine.”
vegangelical by johnny haze January 12, 2009
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Vegangelical 

Vegetarian or vegan who not only refrains from meat or animal products themselves, but expects others too as well. Somewhat preachy with their views.
I ordered a steak and Stacy just gave me a disgusted look. She's such a vegangelical.

Vegangelical 

An annoying , self promoting Vegan.
I was eating a Baconator and she got all Vegangelical on my ass.

Vegangelical 

A conservative, Christian vegan. Typically into conspiracy theories.
“I heard Jeremiah went vegan. Is he vegan for the animals?”

“No, his pastor convinced him that Adam and Eve only ate fruits and nuts… He’s a vegangelical.”
Vegangelical by confusioncontusion September 4, 2021

Evegangelical 

Someone who zealously practices veganisasam and shamelessly pushes the vegan lifestyle on others in a rude or judgmental manner.
The Vegan Teacher is a completely crazy evegangelical

Stealthie 

when you're holding up your phone and making faces at it, as though you are taking a selfie, but you're really taking a picture of the person across from you or the wall or anything else that seems interesting but you don't want to be caught dead taking a picture of.

This action is often made more convincing by wiggling the eyebrows or opening the mouth, to pretend you're trying to get a Snapchat filter to work.
FRIEND A: "Did you just take a stealthie of me?"

FRIEND B (turning phone around): "no I was just using snapchat's new filter, see?"
Stealthie by gwenhyfar October 2, 2016
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