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expression

• when a woman needs to be tougher, smarter, at the top of her game, to shine in all aspects. The feminine version of cowboy up.

  Girl you need to Diva Up you have to kill them in that presentation today.

  It's time to get over it just Diva Up and keep moving.

  Last edited on Oct 10 2016. Submitted by Anonymous on Nov 16 2015.

noun

• a decrepit food and/or drink serving establishment, such as a bar, coffee shop, or restaurant.

  I'll never set my foot in that dive again. I almost threw up when I saw the kitchen.

  Last edited on Aug 19 2012. Submitted by Ivan from Croatia on Aug 01 2005.

notes

• See also take a dive.

  Last edited on Jul 30 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

• a male diva.

  Last edited on Apr 04 2007. Submitted by Esy on Apr 04 2007.

verb

• to separate something into multiple portions, usually for separate people.

  Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.

• "Dick's erect."

  Last edited on Sep 02 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

• acronym for "Do It Yourself." The term was originally used to refer to repair and remodeling tasks around the home that one could do one's self, rather than hiring a professional. The term is currently used far more broadly, referring to nearly anything one can do one's self, rather than hiring a professional or buying a pre-built object.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
  
  Citation from "D.I.Y. beauty is easy and natural", Contra Costa Times, Jessica Yadegaran, 07/22/2009 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).

  Last edited on May 13 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 27 2009.

• to calm down. Pronounced "dee-zam".

  Would you dizam?

  This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. It will be saved from deletion if legitimate citations are found.

  Last edited on Nov 14 2015. Submitted by Neiko from Kitchener, ON, Canada on Mar 02 2003.

• an alternative of saying the friend version of dog.

  He's my "dizzle."

  Last edited on Aug 07 2004. Submitted by Tony L. on Aug 07 2004.