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   oppai

   From the Japanese word for 鈥渂reasts,鈥� oppai refers to a female character鈥檚 oversized 鈥渢its鈥� in manga and anime.
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   happy hump day

   Happy hump day is a phrase variously issued to people on Wednesday, popularly called hump day in office environments.
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   grom

   Grom, shortened from grommet, is Australian and Californian slang for a young, often precocious surfer. Gremmie is a common synonym.
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   best friend

   Best friend is a term of endearment for one鈥檚 closest and most cherished friend.
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   water under the bridge

   Water under the bridge refers to past events, especially fights or disagreement, that are forgiven, forgotten, or otherwise no longer considered important.
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   square up

   To square up means to get into a fighting position. However, it can also mean to settle a financial balance. Or, it sometimes means to physically or metaphorically reconcile two opposing objects, ideas, or people.
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   Supremacy Clause

   The Supremacy Clause is the common moniker of Article VI, Clause 2 of the United States Constitution. The clause establishes the Constitution and federal laws as the 鈥渟upreme Law of the Land,鈥� above state laws.
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   skosh

   A skosh is a colloquial and imprecise unit of measurement meaning 鈥渁 small amount.鈥� The word is sometimes misspelled as scoshe.
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   silver fox

   A silver fox is an older man, generally with gray or graying hair, who is considered attractive, charming, and classy.
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    辫辞辫辫颈苍鈥�

    When used as an adjective, 辫辞辫辫颈苍鈥� is a synonym for awesome, popular, or fresh, especially prominent in US black slang.
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    Boo Radley

    Boo Radley is a fictional character from Harper Lee鈥檚 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird. He is a mysterious, reclusive man and, as such, the frequent subject of children鈥檚 ghastly legends.
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    wheels up

    Wheels up聽is a colloquial term for the takeoff of an aircraft, occasionally applied to other vehicles.