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   Basta And Other Trending Words On Dictionary.com

   Sometimes, letting out a curse word feels pretty darn good, doesn’t it? How about letting out the word that means “feeling good about cursing?” It’s real, and it skyrocketed to the top of our trending words list for the week of April 6–13, 2018!LalocheziaSearches for lalochezia, which means “emotional relief gained by using indecent or vulgar language,” climbed a whopping 15,930%. The term has been …

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   APM

   APM is an acronym that means actions per minute. It's most commonly used in real-time video games such as Starcraft and refers to how many actions a player can perform in a minute. The best players…
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   DOT

   DOT is an acronym for damage over time, and it's used in computer gaming to refer to acts that slowly cause damage to a character, such as poisoning or a spell.
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   MOC

   MOC is an acronym that means masculine of center. It refers mostly to lesbians and trans men and women who tilt toward the masculine side of the gender scale.
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   WYA

   WYA is an acronym that means where you at, and it is used mostly in texting and social media.
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   WYM

   WYM is an acronym for what you mean, as in what do you mean? It is used mostly in texting and social media. WYM is also occasionally used to mean watch your mouth.
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   HML

   HML is an internet acronym short for hate my life or hit my line.
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   👑 Crown emoji

   An image of a gold and bejeweled crown, the crown emoji is variously and widely used to convey literal and metaphorical qualities of royalty and excellence.
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   amyl nitrate

   Amyl nitrate is a chemical compound used as a diesel additive. It is often confused with amyl nitrite, a substance used to treat certain heart conditions and abused as a recreational drug commonly known as…
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    plantar flexion

    Plantar flexion refers to the movement of the foot when it is bent at the ankle away from the body, accomplished by flexing muscles in the calf, ankle, and foot.
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    manojob

    A manojob is the name of a pornography website and a slang coinage for the sexual act of a hand job.
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    Simple Jack

    Simple Jack is a fictional character with intellectual disabilities within the comedy film Tropic Thunder.