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    [Noun]  | "burn-in" | \ ˈbərn-ˌin \


    1: the continuous operation of a device (such as a computer) as a test for defects or failure prior to putting it to use


    Origin: 1966 ;

    [Verb]  | "burn in" 


    1: to increase the density of (portions of a photographic print) during enlarging by giving extra exposure


    Origin: circa 1939 ;

    [Idiom]  | "hang/burn in effigy" 


    1: to publicly hang/burn a large doll that looks like someone

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    1: Burn Burn is the first single from Start Something, the second album from the Welsh rock band lostprophets.

      * e.g.,  ... Burn Burn is the first single of the seond album 'start something' 


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    2: Track listing


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    3: C.D. 1


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    4: Burn Burn


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    5: Our Broken Hearts (demo)


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    6: Like A Fire (demo)


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    7: C.D. 2


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    8: Burn Burn


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    9: Lucky You


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    10: Push Out The Jive, Bring In The Love (demo)


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    11: Vinyl


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    12: Burn Burn


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    13: Our Broken Hearts (demo)


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    14: Also:


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    15: from the album: Start Something


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    16: Released: 3rd November 2003 (U.K)


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    17: Format: CD


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    18: Genre: Alternative metal


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    19: Length: 3:36


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    20: Label: Columbia Records / Visible Noise


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    21: Producer(s): Eric Valentine


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    22: Chart positions


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    23: 17 (U.K)

     [ "burn it" ]

    1: to smoke weed

      * e.g.,  ... lets burn it. 

     [ "The Burn" ]

    1: Street slang for the the city of Melbourne in Victoria.

      * e.g.,  ... Check out this bustling laneway! This is exactly why I love living in The Burn. 

     [ "Burning" ]

    1: An STD , such as chlamydia

      * e.g.,  ... That bitch Alisha from north burning every nigga in the city 

     [ "it burns" ]

    1: An exclamation upon seeing something awful. The image is painfully seared into your retina like an acid burn.

      * e.g.,  ... Person A: Hey, check out this site called goatse. I promise it's not a rickroll. 

     [ "burn" ]

    1: (1) slang: to disrespect someone (to diss); to make fun of someone; used by a third party after a first party makes fun of a second party. Brought back to life by the ever-popular That 70's Show.

      * e.g.,  ... (1) Child: "Mom, did people really use the word 'BURN!' in the 70's?" 


     [ "burn" ]

    2: (2) slang: to smoke marijuana or any other drug used with fire, to get high. see burn out

      * e.g.,  ... Mother: "No." 


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    3: (3) verb: to char or scorch something using fire

      * e.g.,  ... Child: Oh, BURN! 

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    1: slang: to disrespect someone (to diss); to make fun of someone; used by a third party after a first party makes fun of a second party. Brought back to life by the ever-popular That 70's Show.

      * e.g.,  ... like when Kelso says to Hyde for getting busted by Jacky 

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    1: The act of getting effed over by someone or something in authority/power over you, especially in an unfair situation.

      * e.g.,  ... Me: My company let me go because of a technicality on my work reports. Friend: dude it sucks when you get burned. 

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    1: Military term used to describe the action a paratrooper smacking into the ground after their parachute fails to open.

      * e.g.,  ... Damn! Did you see Johnson burn in. He must’ve bounced 20 or 30 feet in the air when he hit. 

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    1: 1) an expression used to discribe a particularily harsh insult (a burn)

      * e.g.,  ... Man, you got burned by that loser! 


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    2: 2) an expression used when someone had a negative past experience

      * e.g.,  ... My childhood really burned me. 


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    3: 3) when an extreme amount of heat is applied to something long enough to alter it

      * e.g.,  ... Damnit, the toaster burned me! 

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