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what the fish 

A rather ingenious and cheerful alternative form of swear or exclamation that is widely accepted.
Someone: "Did you see that shot from that dude?!"
Another one: "What the fish! You kidding me? No one would miss that."
what the fish by momo monster December 12, 2008

what the fish 

Alternative way to curse about someone or something; less crude and sounds way nicer.
Teacher: Now, students, since you've learnt what is a fish, let me tell you that you can also use 'fish' to replace any bad words that may come out from your mouth.
Student: REALLY?!! What the f-!
Teacher: (interrupts) Ah hah! Replace it with 'fish'.
Student: Aight. I mean what the fish. FIIIIISH! I gotta tell this to my bro!
what the fish by fish eater December 15, 2008

What the fish?! 

A term for people who has been alergic to fish.

Why don't you saying lah, You don't eat fish?
22Sambu: I found the fish hole.

ChalaManGuy: WHAT THE FISH?! EWWW!
What the fish?! by 22Sambloop January 30, 2020
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pajama casual 

Pajama casual is a term used when working from home and preparing for a video conference. All business above the waist and your pajama pants down below.
We have a Zoom meeting in a few minutes and I’ll probably go pajama casual.
pajama casual by jrod-knows March 31, 2020
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funflation 

The recent boom in consumer spending on entertainment and experiences with a high demand running up the cost of enjoying of those experiences.
I’m trying to go to this Taylor Swift concert but the funflation has made it so impossible for me to afford tickets.
funflation by Dfree523 November 17, 2023
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Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
swamp dog by Crystal Ambrose May 22, 2006
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Throat Sweats 

The feeling and build up in your mouth/throat of saliva that sometimes accompanies nausea.
Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
Throat Sweats by TacoFings420 April 23, 2024
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