penny wise and pound foolish
Economical in small matters while wasteful in big matters.
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penor
Synonym of penis.
pension off
To end a contract and give a pension to.
people sit on chairs
When a common occurrence in media is misbelieved to be a trope.
people who have, get
Alternative form of those that have, get.
people who have, get more
Alternative form of those that have, get.
people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones
One should not criticize others if one has similar weaknesses.
peoples
plural of people (“a race, group or nationality”)
pep pill
Synonym of party pill.
pep up
To refresh, enliven, or restore.
pepper grinder
Synonym of pepper mill (“Curta mechanical calculator”).
pepper mill
The Curta, a cylindrical hand-held mechanical calculator invented in the 1930s.
pepper up
To increase in energy; to excite (someone).
pepperoni nipple
A nipple with a very large areola.
pepperony
The ship between Pepper Potts and Tony Stark from Marvel.
peppy
A tree of species Agonis flexuosa, commonly known as Western Australian peppermint or peppermint tree.
pept
Of low quality; worthless.
perc
Clipping of Percocet, especially when it is used as a recreational drug. A Percocet tablet.
percabeth
The ship of characters Percy Jackson and Annabeth Chase from the Camp Half-Blood Chronicles franchise.
percy
A male person regarded as unmanly or weak; a sissy.
percy boy
Synonym of Percy (“a male person regarded as unmanly or weak; a sissy”).
perfect is the enemy of good
Insistence on perfection often precludes the opportunity for something worthwhile.
perfect is the enemy of good enough
Synonym of perfect is the enemy of good.
perfection is the enemy of good
Synonym of perfect is the enemy of good.
perfume ball
A bouncer on or just outside off stump that passes very close to the batter's face.
perinel
The ship of characters Peridot and Spinel from the Steven Universe series.
period panties
Synonym of period pants.
periodt
Used as an interjection to indicate that the preceding statement is final and that there is nothing more to be said about it; similar to the British term "full stop". Originated as "period" in the early 1900s, spread in the 2010s via the City Girls rap duo and Black Twitter, and entered into the mainstream by 2019.
perisher
The Submarine Command Course.
periven
The ship of characters Peridot and Steven Universe from the Steven Universe series.
perk up
To become more upright
perked out
High on Percs (Percocet pills).
perma
To permakill.
permabanned
Permanently banned from using a web site.
permaboner
A penis that is persistently erect; a prolonged erection.
permabulk
To bulk for an indefinite period of time, often with no regard for calories or nutrients.
permabulker
A person that bulks for an indefinite period of time, often disregarding calories and nutrients.
permabulking
The act of bulking indefinitely.
permadead
Permanently dead.
permadeath
Permanent death, where the player cannot continue but is obliged to restart the game from the beginning.
permadie
To permanently die.
permafuck
To permanently break, ruin or destroy.
permagrin
A permanent grin; a smile that is permanently transformed into a grin, appearing like it is printed onto one's face.
permahard
Erect for a prolonged period; having a permaboner.
permasuit
A suit that, through some magical intervention, can never be removed once worn.
permathread
A permanent or perennial thread of discussion.
permavirgin
A person who is unlikely ever to have sex.
perp
A perpetrator.
perpendicular
A meal eaten at a tavern bar while standing up.
persist down
Humorous euphemism for piss down (rain heavily).
persist it down
Humorous euphemism for piss it down (rain heavily).
person up
To show courage, strength, toughness, or responsibility; a gender-neutral alternative to "man up".
personalzine
A fanzine produced by a single person, often covering that person's own interests and activities.
personnelist
Personnel manager, human resources manager
peruvian marching powder
Synonym of Bolivian marching powder.
perv row
The front row of seats in a strip club.
pervalicious
Perverted in a delicious or appealing way.
pervert glasses
Smartglasses; eyeglasses that feature augmented reality functions.
perverty
Synonym of perverted.
pervette
A female pervert.
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