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[Noun] | "main*te*nance" | \ ˈmānt-nən(t)s \
1: the act of maintaining : the state of being maintained : support
2: something that maintains
3: the upkeep of property or equipment
Origin: 14th century ;
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from maintenir see: {maintain };
(1) - { health maintenance organization } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Noun] | "health maintenance organization"
1: hmo
Origin: 1971 ;
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[Noun] | "self-main*te*nance" | \ ˌself-ˈmānt-nən(t)s \
1: the act or process of maintaining oneself or itself; especially : the act or process of attending to and caring for oneself
Origin: 1639 ;
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[Noun] | "HMO" | \ ˌāch-(ˌ)em-ˈō \
1: an organization that provides comprehensive health care to voluntarily enrolled individuals and families in a particular geographic area by member physicians with limited referral to outside specialists and that is financed by fixed periodic payments determined in advance —called also health maintenance organization
Origin: 1971 ;
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[Adjective] | "high-main*te*nance" | \ ˈhī-ˈmānt-nən(t)s \
1: requiring a large amount of care or maintenance
2: tending to cause problems or demand attention : extremely sensitive, demanding, or temperamental
Origin: 1916 ;
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[Adjective] | "low-main*te*nance" | \ ˈlō-ˈmānt-nən(t)s \
1: requiring little care or maintenance
2: not tending to cause problems or demand attention : easy and pleasant to deal with or work with
Origin: 1916 ;
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[Noun] | "maintenance"
1: the act or activity of keeping something in an existing and usually satisfactory condition;
* e.g., " ... I was hired to perform basic maintenance until the property could be sold "
Synonyms :
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# 1 - { Maintenance:13914383 }
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[ "Maintenance" ]
1: The time that someone takes for the appearance to get ready
* e.g., ... how long does it take for you to get ready? are you high maintenance?
# 2 - { maintenize:3274935 }
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[ "maintenize" ]
1: when a maintenance associate is doing their actual duty.
* e.g., ... "Manuel can maintenize like no otha motha when it comes to fixing things."
# 3 - { Maintenance:2806282 }
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[ "Maintenance" ]
1: in reference to a hand-job, (aka handie)
* e.g., ... we couldn't fuck because her mom was awake in the next room, so i let her give me some maintenance.
[ "Maintenance" ]
2: handy-man does mantenance.
# 4 - { crowbar maintenance:4112813 }
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[ "crowbar maintenance" ]
1: An event which is not actually maintenance, but a form of destruction or demolition.
* e.g., ... "The building was undergoing 'crowbar maintenance'. It was rubble by the next day."
# 5 - { Maintenance Cocktail:17098531 }
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[ "Maintenance Cocktail" ]
1: Spirits generally mixed with some sort of fruit juice and normally consumed in the late morning and/or early afternoon to help alleviate a particularly nasty hangover. Standard versions include Vodka/Cranberry, Screwdrivers, left over Hard Seltzers, and of course the Danimal. Also known as a Breakfast Cocktail when in Maui, a Maintenance Cocktail is essential for anyone who needs to rally and is eager to start working on the next day’s hangover.
* e.g., ... Dave: Woof, I think we went a little overboard on the Peach Daiquiris last night..
Yoko: That’s why I stuck with white wine all night like a boss.
Dave: Good for you. I need to screw my head back on with a Maintenance Cocktail. Pass me the Gin and Tang.
# 6 - { Maintenance Wank:9995488 }
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[ "Maintenance Wank" ]
1: When you're participating in nofap and you begin to over sexualise things, like apple pies and peanut butter sandwhiches, it's time for a maintenance wank. This keeps your inner sexual deviant at bay, while also reducing the amount of awkward boners you might experience.
* e.g., ... Guy 1: "I keep getting stiffies when I see anything that vaguely resembles titties or a vagina, it's killing me."
# 7 - { Shaft Maintenance:9245387 }
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[ "Shaft Maintenance" ]
1: When you got to clear the weeds, release some finely aged fluids, wax and lube up the shaft.
* e.g., ... Person A: Hey bro you free tomorrow?
# 8 - { Percussive Maintenance:59059 }
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[ "Percussive Maintenance" ]
1: The fine art of bludgeoning an electronic device in order to encourage it to work properly. Vigorous usage of this technique often renders said device permanently nonfunctional.
* e.g., ... My goddamned monitor was flickering until I used some percussive maintenance; now it's totally dead and Help Desk is bringing me a new one.
# 9 - { life maintenance:2240338 }
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[ "life maintenance" ]
1: The basic things one needs to do to keep life flowing smoothly along. May include, but not limited to: laundry, grocery shopping, cleaning (of refrigerator, bathroom, kitchen), paying bills.
* e.g., ... "What'cha doin' Saturday?"
# 10 - { maintenance call:6349442 }
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[ "maintenance call" ]
1: Periodic phone calls placed to one's significant other when out for a prolonged period of time (eg 4 hours or more) with friends. The periodic phone call is intentionally structured to prevent a blow-up or fight after the outing is concluded, which would invariably take ten times longer to resolve that the time to place a brief check-in call.
* e.g., ... "Hey, let me put in a maintenance call to my woman, before we go into the bar."
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