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The Yips
a sudden and unexplained loss of skills in experienced athletes. Some credit the yips to a loss of fine motor skills; others consider the condition to be primarily psychological, however it is poorly understood and has no known treatment or therapy. Athletes affected by the yips sometimes recover their ability, which may require a change in technique. Many are forced to abandon their sport at the highest level.
The Yips by YipsAwareness December 14, 2019
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yipz • yipes • yipster • Yipsy • Yipes Stripes • Yips. • yips and skips • yipsel • Yipsers • Yipshaw
yipster
An individual who holds both the characterisitcs of a yuppie and a hipster. They are usually successful in business and feel special or unique for liking the underground indie culture.
YipeS
A well-respected former player and current commentator for the FGC -- namely Marvel vs. Capcom (mahvel). A real OG.
Notably, a compilation of his MvC2 commentary was uploaded to YouTube in 2007 titled "mahvel baybee!" that coined a number of phrases near and dear to the heart of anyone who loved/loves Marvel vs. Capcom.
e.g. "IT'S MAHVEL BAYBEE!" "Oh he got da mango Sentinel" "Mag-fucking-neto" "Scoops Häagen-Dazs" "Oh he's so Pringles. Where yo curleh mustache at?" etc.
The video is so well-known in the FGC that Capcom themselves made references to it in Marvel vs. Capcom 3. Crazy, right?
Notably, a compilation of his MvC2 commentary was uploaded to YouTube in 2007 titled "mahvel baybee!" that coined a number of phrases near and dear to the heart of anyone who loved/loves Marvel vs. Capcom.
e.g. "IT'S MAHVEL BAYBEE!" "Oh he got da mango Sentinel" "Mag-fucking-neto" "Scoops Häagen-Dazs" "Oh he's so Pringles. Where yo curleh mustache at?" etc.
The video is so well-known in the FGC that Capcom themselves made references to it in Marvel vs. Capcom 3. Crazy, right?
Yipes Stripes
The latest craze!
Any further question youtube "yipes stripes teen-age strangler" and watch the one with the girl singing on the counter.
Any further question youtube "yipes stripes teen-age strangler" and watch the one with the girl singing on the counter.
Yipes Stripes by Hedonism Richard July 26, 2012
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Respectfully
Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.
After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
Respectfully by john quan the first December 20, 2020
Word of the Day on September 26, 2026
You met me at a very Chinese time in my life
Dante: "I wish I could be Nigerian, but I can't because I'm Chinese. You met me at a very Chinese time in my life."
You met me at a very Chinese time in my life by Sus Chad September 21, 2026
Word of the Day on September 25, 2026
crunchy
Adjective. Used to describe persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, nature enthusiasts, etc.
Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.
Modified derivative of granola.
Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.
Modified derivative of granola.
murderhobo
In a tabletop game, a murderhobo is a player who murders NPCs indiscriminately. This is normally derogatory, referring to a player who totally ignores quests, dialog, backstory, trade, world building etc.
The term is most common with Dungeons and Dragons, but it can be applied to most RPGs where the player is allowed to kill most quest-giving NPCs and NPC traders. E.g. Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Divinity original sin.
The term is most common with Dungeons and Dragons, but it can be applied to most RPGs where the player is allowed to kill most quest-giving NPCs and NPC traders. E.g. Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Divinity original sin.
DM: The sad little orphan girl tugs at Steve's trenchcoat to get his attention, and ask for help saving her pet dog from...
Steve: I'd like to roll a strength check against strangling the orphan.
Dave: I call dibs on the dog.
DM: You murderhobos disgust me.
Steve: I'd like to roll a strength check against strangling the orphan.
Dave: I call dibs on the dog.
DM: You murderhobos disgust me.
murderhobo by Loup&S September 9, 2021
Word of the Day on September 22, 2026
Whale
In sales terms, a whale is a prospect that is significantly larger than an organization’s average customer.
Whales are large and extremely difficult to close. Due to their immense size, they are highly sought-after.
A whale is typically identified at first by a whale hunter on the sales team, but often requires cross-discipline participation in order to close; this includes assistance from operations, engineering, creative, client success, and business development teams.
Whales are large and extremely difficult to close. Due to their immense size, they are highly sought-after.
A whale is typically identified at first by a whale hunter on the sales team, but often requires cross-discipline participation in order to close; this includes assistance from operations, engineering, creative, client success, and business development teams.