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  2. Fat cat - Wikipedia

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    Caricature of a fat cat. Fat cat is a political term originally describing a rich political donor, also called an angel or big-money man. [1]The New York Times has described fat cats as symbols of "a deeply corrupt campaign finance system riddled with loopholes", with Americans seeing them as recipients of the "perks of power", but able to "buy access, influence policy and even veto appointments".

  3. Glossary of Generation Z slang - Wikipedia

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    Thus the verb "to oof" can mean killing another player in a game or messing up something oneself. [107] [108] oomf Abbreviation for "One of My Followers". [109] opp Short for opposition or enemies; describes an individual's opponents. A secondary, older definition has the term be short for "other peoples' pussy". Originated from street and gang ...

  4. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Notes Works cited References External links 0-9 S.S. Kresge Lunch Counter and Soda Fountain, about 1920 86 Main article: 86 1. Soda-counter term meaning an item was no longer available 2. "Eighty-six" means to discard, eliminate, or deny service A abe's cabe 1. Five dollar bill 2. See fin, a fiver, half a sawbuck absent treatment Engaging in dance with a cautious partner ab-so-lute-ly ...

  5. 20 iconic slang words from Black Twitter that shaped pop culture

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    The term Black Twitter comprises a large network of Black users on the platform and their loosely coordinated interactions, many of which accumulate into trending topics due to its size ...

  6. How ‘big back,’ ‘fatty,’ and other ‘fatphobic’ slang is ...

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    NYU professor of linguistics Renee Blake says that the term has roots in the "Black London community, meaning 'derrière' in a positive light," and that it only became negative through appropriation.

  7. Talk : List of ethnic slurs/removed entries - Wikipedia

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    The term was borrowed in Romanian slang with the meaning of "person" or "lover" Gaco In Turkish Gaco means "the Gypsy"; the Turkish Cypriots use this term for the mainland Turkish people. Gaijin (Japan) anybody not ethnic Japanese, though most widely used to describe whites and non-Asians. Sometimes intended to be derogatory.

  8. Huh? Here's What 'MB' Means in Text - AOL

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    MB meaning. These days, it seems like new abbreviations and Gen Z slang terms keep popping up left and right. From terms like "based," "copypasta," "rizz," "mid" and DINK to acronyms like "OOMF ...

  9. List of South African slang words - Wikipedia

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    mung – the term mung means to lose a life playing video games and it also represents Pallsmoor jail, you gonna go to the"mung" when you stolen something and you get caught by police. mxit taal – lit. "mix it language". Refers to the text-based grammar usage that was popularized by the now-defunct Mxit, a free instant messaging service.