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virtuous 

# (a.) Having moral excellence; characterized by morality; upright; righteous; pure; as, a virtuous action.
# (a.) Exhibiting manly courage and strength; valorous; valiant; brave.
# (a.) Possessing or exhibiting virtue.
# (a.) Chaste; pure; -- applied especially to women.
# (a.) Having power or efficacy; powerfully operative; efficacious; potent.
"Nothing makes a man so virtuous as belief of the truth. "
virtuous by deep:prayaq September 23, 2009
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Virtuous Babe 

a person (persons) with a never ending love for chilling and gettin their groove on. A lover of animals and humanity and partying, this person can funkify their life and get on down!
Greace- "Ashley drove 6 hours to surprise her roommate with a breakfast sandwich and to jam out to free music!"

Boone- "What a Virtuous Babe!"
Virtuous Babe by 4virtue July 15, 2013

virtuous-action subterfuge 

Refers to a seemingly-beneficial/praiseworthy action that you perform in order to cover up a past/present transgression.
Three classic examples of a virtuous-action subterfuge would be:
(1) Pretending to be cleaning up litter along a roadside, in a park, or in some other public area, and then disposing of your bags of collected trash in a nearby dumpster; in reality, of course, you merely picked up just a very few pieces of discarded trash during periods when others were looking --- the bags of trash you're carrying are mostly YOUR OWN household garbage that you're disposing of for free in someone else's dumpster, rather than paying for your own trash-disposal.
(2) Pretending to be helpfully delivering bags of groceries to a tenant of a "wrinkle city" apartment-complex; as in Example #1, however, those bulging shopping-bags are merely still-new-looking shopping-sacks that you've carefully saved from previous grocery-shopping trips and then filled with your own trash; your confederate apartment-tenant later quietly disposes of said bags in the complex's waste-bin along with his own garbage.
(3) Pretending to be cleaning/dusting a certain area of a room, whereas in reality you are covering up the fact that you either have meddled with something you weren't supposed to touch, or currently wish to do so. By cleaning the entire area that the “off-limits” object is occupying, it would seem natural for you to move/handle the object itself in the course of your cleaning, and so no observers will think twice about your harmlessly displacing the item "just to clean around/underneath it".
virtuous-action subterfuge by QuacksO September 21, 2018

Virtuous plug 

Non-shameful, completely on topic and related endorsement that is casually and tastefully worked into conversation.
Syd: "...speaking of science, are you going to the 6th annual women in science symposium??"

Matt: "haha, you virtuous plug. Sure, if you're going, we can go together!"
Virtuous plug by sydthesav March 7, 2023

Virtuous Caribbean 

As person of Caribbean decent that only drinks rum
“Hey you want this tequila shot? No I only drink rum I’m a virtuous Caribbean”
Virtuous Caribbean by BIP KIP November 7, 2023

team virtuous 

1. a slightly cooler way of admitting that you're carrying a v card.
2. a way of reminding yourself that you're not the only poor schmuck who's not getting any; you're part of the *team*
3. not to be used to describe the pure and virtuous, but rather the tragically virtuous.
4. a loser with a losing streak of at least four years.
im not batting for team virtuous by choice; i'm here by default and utter lack of opportunity.

Virtuoso 

Other word for connoisseur, with a small difference.

1. Exceptional performer: A musician who shows exceptional ability, technique, or artistry.

2. Talented person: Somebody who shows exceptional technique or ability in something.

3. Connoisseur: Somebody who is knowledgeable and cultivated in appreciating the fine arts.
She's such a virtuoso.
Virtuoso by Jafje April 10, 2007
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proper lad 

a lad that is such a lad that he is a proper lad
person1:did you see bob
person2: ya he was a proper lad
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The number of years you are still sexually active
While our lifespan is the number of years we will live, our healthspan is the number of healthy years we will have and our sexspan is is the number of years we will continue to be healthy enough to continue having an active sex life.
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You didn't get any napkins with your takeout pork fried rice? Womp womp.
womp by 175623226 November 3, 2011
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Wife’s boyfriend: You have 5 more minutes
Me: Poggers!
Poggers by Just_Charles April 14, 2020
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Oblication 

A vacation, feeling more like an obligation, that involves visiting or staying with family.
So Joe where are you taking the kids for spring break vacation? We are going on an oblication to Boca to visit my mother-in-law.
Oblication by kimmerr May 5, 2011
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Surf Dracula Syndrome 

A phenomenon in film/television series, most notably streaming series, where the main premise is drawn out to such a point that it takes an entire season or more to get the parts of the series the audience is actually interested in seeing.

For example, if a series is titled "Surf Dracula," a majority of viewers would tune in expecting to see Dracula surfing by the first or second episode. However, the entire first season would instead be tedious padding and backstory before finally ending with Dracula surfing in the last five minutes of the season finale.
I watched "Smallville" on Netflix the other day. Dude, it was ten seasons of filler before he finally flew! Major Surf Dracula Syndrome!
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