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“My own mother cast a spuh—” Dani chokes on her words and holds me tighter.
Revealers Amanda Marrone 2008
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November 13, 2008 at 3:13 pm omg. furs … spuh … sp … SPLORRRT ebber oooh braiiinzzz
i can has pwom date? - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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February 7, 2008 at 3:50 am chutz·pa /ˈxʊtspə, ˈhʊt-/ Pronunciation Key – Show Spelled Pronunciationkhoot-spuh, hoot- Pronunciation Key – Show IPA Pronunciation
Hudspa - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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(KHOOT-spuh, HOOT-spuh) Yiddish term for courage bordering on arrogance, roughly equivalent to nerve (in the slang sense): It took a lot of chutzpah to make such a controversial statement.
chutzpah 2002
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He claims lawyer Richard Sparaco (spuh-RAH'-coh) didn't want to negotiate because the case was a "once-in-a-lifetime career-making case."
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(ek-spuh-NEN-shuhl) Growth of a system in which the amount being added to the system is proportional to the amount already present: the bigger the system is, the greater the increase.
exponential growth 2002
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February 5, 2008 at 8:25 am mai george foreman comz runnin whenever she heerz any typ of can bein opend. she’l go gallopin into deh kitchin n streeeetch hr pawz up an lean on mai hip n purrrpurrrrrpurrrrrrrrr eevn aftir ai sho her ts backed beenz r spag- spuh- noodly-type saus r somethin.
omg yes! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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INSPIRATION (in-spuh-rey'-shun) n. 1) a thing or person that inspires
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