Unnecessary conflict, emotional upheaval, or exaggerated response to a situation; interpersonal tension or gossip elevated into a spectacle. In social contexts, often used critically to describe someone making a fuss.

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shwing

A classic '90s Wayne's World-era expression of excitement or attraction, usually accompanied by an imaginary guitar riff. Essentially the verbal equivalent of cartoon eyes popping out of your head when you see someone attractive. Still deployed ironically by millennials trying to relive their glory days.

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Bomb

TCGandCCGplayers use bomb to describe a very good, high-impact card. Left unanswered, a bomb can usually win a game on its own - because it is just that darn good.

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