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A-1 
adjective
- the best.
That new CD is so A-1!
Submitted by Nicole, AR, USA, Jul 21 1998.
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aboot
- Canadian for "about"
I don't know what you're talking aboot, eh?
Submitted by Kevyn J., Manhattan, KS, USA, Jul 07 1998.
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about it 
adjective
- in support of. Also about that. Sometimes prefixed with "all" as an intensifier. Sometimes pronounced "'bout it" or "'bout that."
I'm so not about that.
Speaker: You want to leave now?
Response: I'm about it.Whatever you want to do, I'm all about it.
Submitted by Nikkii, Jackson, TN, USA, Oct 16 1997.
Clarifications by La Tonya Smith, Houston, TX, USA, Nov 14 1997 and Demetrius Scruggs, FL, USA, Dec 22 1997
- all that, pimp, player. Sometimes used twice. Popularized by rapper Master P. in his song "Bout it, Bout it."
I'm bout it.
I'm bout it bout it.
Submitted by Jackie Cuevas, San Jose, CA, USA, Mar 15 1998.
Additions by Sheena, Omaha, NE, USA, May 04 1998
- a greeting, similar to "What's happening?" In this context, the term is an abbreviation of "How about it?"
Submitted by Ryan, Spartanburg, SC, USA, Mar 04 1998.
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- abbreviations (list of)
- agreement (expressions of)
- hello and other greetings
- flirting, hit on, pimp, player, wing-man
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abso-fucking-lutely 
adverb
- absolutely. The insertion of "fucking" places emphasis on the use of "absolutely."
I have abso-fucking-lutely too much homework.
Submitted by Nate, Apr 22 1998.
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ace 
noun
- a very good, trusted friend, often from childhood; HOMIE, BOY. Also ace boon coon.
Derek used to be my number one ace until he tried to take my girl.
Submitted by Jennifer Moore, New York, NY, USA, Jun 10 1997.
Additions submitted by Demetrius Scruggs, FL, Dec 22 1997
- a dollar.
Loan me an ace.
Got an ace I can borrow?
Submitted by Henry Bradley, Vallejo, CA, USA, Oct 26 1998.
- an attractive close friend of the opposite sex used to gain the attention of prospective suitors when in public. Usually a person of good company.
Would you like to hang out tonight? I need an ace at the club.
Submitted by Jonny S., Lorain, OH, USA, Aug 29 2002.
adjective
- great, excellent.
Person A: How was the gig?
Person B: It was ace!Submitted by Dylan H., Jun 17 2003.
transitive verb
- to complete a task perfectly.
I aced that history final.
Submitted by Dylan H., Jun 17 2003.
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ACK 
interjection
- an exclamation of surprise or alarm.
Ack!
- to affirm one's presence. An appropriate response to ping.
Speaker: Are you there?
Response: ACK.Speaker: ping
Response: ACK. - as a question, to enquire whether someone is present.
Speaker: ACK?
Response: ACK. - yes.
Speaker: Do you want to shop for monitors?
Response: ACK.
origin
- ACK is an abbreviation of "acknowledged," used commonly in computing. See also NAK. Note that "ack" as an exclamation of surprise or alarm has no relation to computing.
Original source: The Jargon File.
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act a fool
- Playing around
Man He's actin a fool.
Actin a good fool
Submitted by David R., Jan 11 2004.
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acting 
verb
- to act foolish; under the influence of alcohol or drugs; or to do something dangerous.
That boy was actin' last night.
Submitted by Brian, Downingtown, PA, USA, Oct 15 2002.
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- wild, ridiculous, extreme
- under the influence of drugs
- under the influence of alcohol, drunk
- to drink alcohol
- to do drugs
- dangerous
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action 
noun
- sexual activity. An ambiguous term, which can mean intercourse or sexual non-intercourse contact (e.g. kissing; MAKING OUT.)
Did you get some action last night?
It's just no fair how some dudes get all the action.
Submitted by Erin P., Salt Lake City, UT, USA, Apr 17 1998.
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active
adjective
- something or someone that is cool; tight
Yo dog, your shoes are so active
That girl that just passed by is so active
Submitted by Muriel L., Sep 19 2003.
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addi-paddi 
noun
- attitude.
She has one bad addi-paddi!
Submitted by Nicole, AR, USA, Jul 21 1998.
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ADIDAS
- a brand of shoes. Acronym for All Day I Dream About Sex, popularized by Korn song.
What's ur hobby? ADIDAS
Submitted by Karina C., Monte Grande, Matagalpa, Nicaragua, Mar 20 2002.
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adopt a tree 
verb
- to collide with a tree. Used in sports such as mountain biking, skiing, and snowboarding.
John adopted a tree this morning.
Submitted by Jeff S., Northport, ME, USA, Sep 04 1998.
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AFAIK 
other
- acronym of "as far as I know." Commonly used online.
AFAIK, the store is still open.
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a few fries short of a happy meal
- "not all there".
Submitted by M. J., Mar 24 2003.
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AFK 
other
- acronym of "away from keyboard." Commonly used in online chats. Typically one "goes" AFK, as in the following sentence. One can also use AFK to respond to a message, indicating that one isn't currently available for chatting.
I need to go AFK to make a phone call.
Chatter: Hey, are you around?
Response: AFK.Original source: The Jargon File.
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afro 
noun
- a large, almost spherical hair style generally attributed to people of African descent. Often abbreviated "fro."
- any large hair style.
Check out that guy's afro.
Submitted by Anonymous, Houston, TX, USA, Mar 20 1998.
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AFU 
adjective
- acronym of "all fucked up." A shortened version of SNAFU.
That is totally afu, dude!
Submitted by Clifford Phillips, Spokane, WA, USA, Jul 07 2007.
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ag 
verb
- to pester, irritate, annoy. Origin: possibly from the word "agitate."
She ags everybody.
Submitted by Linh Ngo, Austin, TX, USA, Jan 13 1998.
notes
- also a diminutive form of aggro.
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-age 
suffix
- used after a word as an intensifier or just for flair.
We need some serious drinkage.
There has to be a stoppage.
Gimme some doobage.
I can't turn in this paper! It's got some serious creasage going on.
Submitted by Emily, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA, Jan 13 1998.
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