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bougie
adjective
- acting above one's station.
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Last edited on Oct 10 2015. Submitted by Abhisek from Kolkata, West Bengal, India on Oct 10 2015.
origin
- From "bourgeoisie".
Last edited on Mar 17 2016. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 17 2016.
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bourgee
adjective
- "bourgeois". Pronounced "BOO-zhee."
Nordstrom is kind of bourgee; Wal-Mart is not.
She's so bourgee she refuses to drink tap water.
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Last edited on Jul 24 2013. Submitted by Kathy Wilson from University of Mississippi, USA on Apr 07 1998.
- acting above one's station. From "bourgeois." Insulting.
Last edited on Oct 10 2015. Submitted by Slinky from Paris, France on May 01 2014.
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bousta
adjective
- contraction of "about to." Also boutsta.
I'm bousta leave.
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- See more words with the same meaning: to start, prepare to, be about to.
Last edited on Mar 30 2013. Submitted by Janelle O. from Omaha, NE, USA on Dec 10 1997.
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bout it
adjective
- attractive, popular, a pimp, a player, with one's life together. Used to imply possession of generally positive qualities.
I'm 'bout it.
Try to get 'bout it.
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Last edited on Mar 15 1998. Submitted by The King on Mar 15 1998.
notes
- see about it.
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Last edited on Dec 22 1997. Submitted by Demetrius Scruggs from FL, USA on Dec 22 1997.
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BP
- acronym of baby prostitute. a young prostitute in young teens or 10-12
Suzi's little sister is a BP.
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Last edited on Apr 21 2004. Submitted by Anonymous on Apr 21 2004.
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BRB
interjection
- acronym for "Be right back", as in, "I will return soon." Used mainly in text-based communication (text messaging, online chat, etc.)
brb, phone call.
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Last edited on Sep 06 2010. Submitted by Blondi 9. on Dec 16 1997.
- allegedly, an acronym for "bathroom break".
Last edited on May 06 2014. Submitted by Anonymous on May 04 2014.
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breasteses
noun - plural
- breasts.
She has nice breasteses.
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Last edited on Jul 06 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 06 2018.
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BRIC
noun
- developing economies. From the acronym for "Brazil, Russia, India, and China".
Citation from "Post-Anti-Americanism", Newsweek, Howard Fineman, August 09 2010 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Aug 09 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 09 2010.
noun - uncountable
- acronym for "Brazil, Russia, India, and China".
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Last edited on Aug 09 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 09 2010.
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brick
adjective
- very cold. Usually only used to describe the temperature of a place, e.g. the weather or indoors in a particular location.
It's brick outside today.
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Last edited on Mar 23 1999. Submitted by Meeka B. from Harlem, NY, USA on Mar 23 1999.
noun
- an unintelligent person. Derived from "dumb as a brick."
That kid is such a brick!
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Last edited on May 15 2002. Submitted by tim g. from Duluth, MN, USA on May 15 2002.
- a basketball shot in which the ball bounces off the backboard and/or hits the rim, but does not go though the net.
He keeps on hitting bricks.
Brick!
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Last edited on Jan 27 2003. Submitted by Fox from Queens, NY, USA on Jan 27 2003.
- a large quantity of drugs packaged in a brick shape, especially cocaine.
I'm gonna buy some bricks tonight.
Last edited on Aug 04 2013. Submitted by Terry S. from Long Island City, NY, USA on Mar 08 2003.
- an external power transformer that provides power from a wall socket to a laptop, wireless router, projector, etc.
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Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
- a piece of electronic equipment that has been rendered inoperable. This usually happens when trying to update the firmware or BIOS of the device, when "jail-breaking", installing new cell-phone ROMs, etc.
I tried to run some program I got off the web to turn my phone into a wireless hotspot. Now it's a brick.
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Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
- a large cellphone.
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Last edited on Sep 21 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.
- a reliable person. British slang.
You can always rely on Joe - he's such a brick.
Last edited on Aug 04 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 04 2013.
- one hundred thousand U.S. Dollars in cash.
It is going to cost me over a brick to afford this Lamborghini.
Last edited on Feb 21 2018. Submitted by Anonymous on Dec 25 2017.
- Someone mentally ill
The patient was described as a brick.
Last edited on Mar 09 2021. Submitted by Anonymous on Mar 09 2021.
noun - uncountable
- a long period of time
It's been a brick since I've been to a zoo.
Last edited on Nov 21 2019. Submitted by Anonymous on Nov 21 2019.
verb - ambitransitive
- to bail, ditch, let down, not show up, or do something as promised/agreed to.
Yeah, Annie planned the whole thing, but now she's bricking.
Yo, looks like he's gonna brick on the party, but the rest of us are coming.
Yeah, she planned the whole thing, but then she just bricked.
Last edited on Feb 21 2018. Submitted by Anonymous on Dec 23 2012.
verb - transitive
- to hit with bricks.
James's car got bricked last night.
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Last edited on Aug 04 2013. Submitted by Key on Mar 21 2006.
- to render a (usually portable) electronic device unusable - i.e. as useful as a brick.
I bricked my iPhone trying to jailbreak it.
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Last edited on Aug 04 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 03 2009.
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brill
adjective
- shortened form of "brilliant".
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Last edited on Apr 28 2013. Submitted by Jade G. from Nova Scotia, Canada on Sep 04 2004.
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