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A longing look into the distance, the key is to make it look like you naturally looking out at your loved one leaving for war, or in deep thought with a touch of happiness and a touch of sorrow.
"OMG BABEEEEEEEEEE! all those photos we took last night are so wistful we look great!"

"Get your Whist on babe and look wistful with me."

"Denyse doesn't even know what wistful means so we should show her *looks out into the distance like Mo-del Cheerleader"

" DON'T LOOK AT THE CAMERA!! you are so wistful"
Wistful by Tyco313 November 19, 2018

wistful wishful smile reposite 

An insincere, sad attempt at smiling
An incredulous expression is less wistful than a wasted wistful wishful smile reposite.

Wistful Drinking 

That point along the road to inebriated where you start to think about things that bum you out, people you miss, and how you wish the situation you were drinking in was more enjoyable.
(At the bar)

Jim: Hey Paul, what's wrong with Doug over there? He doesn't look too good.
Paul: Nah, he's fine. He's just "wistful drinking".

wistful aura 

Ummm basically everyone’s Spotify playlists audio aura ,no you are not longing for something it’s just a fancy word to describe you’re emotionally unstable and fantasise bout fake scenarios in yo head and think about how you can Neva physically love those experiences and audio aura is a Spotify marketing strategy to get more people to use the app . I shall solemnly swear to never fall in this seductive trap and neither should you the human reading this .

From someone who doesn’t wanna see your Spotify wrapped in a year thingie or whatever it’s called

LIL D
Did you look at Phoebes audio aura she’s soooooo wistful I can’t even-

My pp has a wistful aura
wistful aura by FuNgUs FaIry December 2, 2021

Wishful Cruising 

When you approach a red light, and instead of applying the brakes and coming to a stop, you coast; with the intention that the light will turn green so you don't have to stop at all and can cruise right through it.
"I was in a hurry and was wishful cruising and made it through 6 lights!"

"Some guy was wishful cruising and hit me at the cross walk. So I gave that cocksucker a pink sock and sent him on his way!"
Wishful Cruising by jduran November 17, 2011

King of Wishful Pinking 

A term given to the guy you see who is always talking to girls when he is out, but none of them are sincere in their interest of sleeping with him. He can commonly be found in the friend zone buying drinks for the women around him.
Friend 1: Geez man, there goes Sean again talking to Tina. He needs to just give it up.

Friend 2: First it was Katie, then Jen, and now Tina? Sean is the King of Wishful Pinking.
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Being ignored by someone when making a statement or asking a question. Also known as blanked and turfed.
Person 1: Did u watch ** last nite?
Person 2:......
Person 3: O no u got aired!
aired by Pietro February 9, 2005
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piddlefart

Instead of doing my homework, I decided to piddlefart around for two hours.
piddlefart by Rene April 25, 2005
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anyone who succeeds in disgracing/over indulging themselves in the throws of clubland
28 hours and 4 clubs later, gurning for england but still refusing to go home - a total wrongun!!
wrongun by bevvers March 21, 2007
Word of the Day on October 8, 2026

square grouper

Nickname given to bales of marijuana thrown overboard or out of airplanes. Origin is reportedly from members of the US Coast Guard in the area of Southern Florida.
"Base we've got some square groupers floating outside of Miami harbor."
square grouper by slipsheet November 6, 2004
Word of the Day on October 7, 2026
A girl who does ballet and only talks about ballet. Her schedule is filled with dance classes which does not allow her to do any other activity.
"Hey, do you know that girl Sally?"

"Yeah, she's kind of annoying. All she ever talks about it ballet."

"Wow, what a Bunhead."

"Hey Sally, you want to hang out this weekend?"
"I can't, I have dance."
"You're such a Bunhead."

"Yeah... I know."
Bunhead by Jen00 October 24, 2014
Word of the Day on October 6, 2026
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