Definition

An acronym standing for 'Drop Everything and Run,' reportedly used as a subliminal message by obsessive stalkers to get someone's attention. It's a darkly comedic take on unwanted romantic persistence.

Example Usage

He keeps sending her messages with D.E.A.R in them—that's honestly kind of creepy.

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