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Bish-bash-bosh int. (and n.) 1. Representing the sound or action of delivering a series of blows. 2. Brit. colloq.
Indicating something accomplished or completed quickly or simply
Dudette n.: A female dude. Also (occasionally) the female companion of a dude.
Glamping n.: A form of camping that involves accommodation and facilities more luxurious than those
associated with traditional camping.
Listicle n.: A journalistic article or other piece of writing presented wholly or partly in the form of a list.
ROFL v.: colloq. (oriɡ. and chiefly in electronic communications) rolling on (the) floor laughing; used to convey
hilarity or ridicule.
Scooby Snack n.:colloq. A snack, esp. given as a reward or inducement (likened to those eaten by the cartoon
character Scooby Doo: Also: food eaten to satisfy a hunger induced by drinking, smoking, or drug use
Starchitect n.: colloq. A famous architect, esp. (depreciative) one whose designs are considered extravagant,
outlandish, or incompatible with their existing surroundings.
Starter marriage n.: colloq. a short-lived first marriage, typically when viewed as a form of preparation for a
subsequent, more long-lasting one.
tl;dr int. and adj.: colloq. (oriɡ. and chiefly in electronic communications) (a) int. 'too long; didn't read' (also
occasionally 'don't read'); used as a dismissive response to an account, narrative, etc., considered excessively or
unnecessarily long, or to introduce a summary of a longer piece oftext; (b) adj. designating a short summary of a
longer text.
Twenty20 n.: A style of limited-overs cricket (often quick-scoring) in which each team bats for one innings of
twenty overs; abbreviated T20.
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