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    [Noun]  | "nar*ra*tive" | \ ˈner-ə-tiv \


    1: something that is narrated : story, account

    2: a way of presenting or understanding a situation or series of events that reflects and promotes a particular point of view or set of values

    3: the art or practice of narration


    Origin: 1567 ;

    [Noun]  | "coun*ter*nar*ra*tive" | \ ˌkau̇n-tər-ˈner-ə-tiv \


    1: an alternative or contradictory narrative


    Origin: circa 1685 ;

     {see: |counter-|counter-} + {see: |narrative:1|narrative:1};

    [Noun]  | "narratives" 


    1: a relating of events usually in the order in which they happened;


      * e.g., " ... wrote a witty, chatty narrative of all the happenings at the party "



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    2: a work with imaginary characters and events that is shorter and usually less complex than a novel;


      * e.g., " ... in such narratives as The Murders in the Rue Morgue and The Purloined Letter, Edgar Allan Poe essentially created the modern detective story "



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    [Noun]  | "narrative" 


    1: a relating of events usually in the order in which they happened;


      * e.g., " ... wrote a witty, chatty narrative of all the happenings at the party "



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    2: a work with imaginary characters and events that is shorter and usually less complex than a novel;


      * e.g., " ... in such narratives as The Murders in the Rue Morgue and The Purloined Letter, Edgar Allan Poe essentially created the modern detective story "



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     [ "narr narr" ]

    1:  basically anything

      * e.g.,  ... Lauren is a narr narr.  


     [ "narr narr" ]

    2:  can be used in any which way.

      * e.g.,  ... thats narr narr.  


     [ "narr narr" ]

    3:  a stupid fuck.

      * e.g.,  ... suck my narr narr 

     [ "narr" ]

    1: some fuckin nasty shit. not a liquid but def a lil wet. narr.

      * e.g.,  ... yo there's fuckin narr in the bed 

     [ "Narr" ]

    1: The act of being stupid and than trying to play it off, but eventually someone notices.

      * e.g.,  ... D drops the blunt and trys to pick it up before anyone notices and everyone shouts "Narr!!!!" 

     [ "Narr" ]

    1: An exclamation of frustration or great physical exertion.

      * e.g.,  ... "NARR!!" - (Thomas Paine, 1791) Exclaimed while Paine lifted a batch of personal copies sent from the publisher of the "Rights of Man" from the floor on to his drafting table. 

     [ "Narrative" ]

    1: The inability to conceive of a happy ending.

      * e.g.,  ... Sometimes I think that the whole reason I met him was to discover that his wife was studying Counseling Psychology, if indeed that is the name of something a person might actually learn, with the great-grand-niece of Frida Kahlo. In the narrative of desire, perhaps what matters is not intimacy but it's counterpart: a new thought. In this sense, the lover is a necessary force, but rarely it's limit. I said: "Maybe this is the reason we met." Thinking of the yellow table, the third eye, the monkey in her arms. Dominant. I begged for an introduction, forgetting for a moment who I was. To him. For her. A cunt. Do cunts get to meet Frida Kahlo? In the flesh? Greeley, Colorado is where the slaughterhouses are. I'd like to visit that university town. 

     [ "narr" ]

    1: another way of saying no or hell nah!

      * e.g.,  ... jamaal: yo bro cheat on your girl with this other girl i know Anthony: bro your crazy narr! 

     [ "Narr" ]

    1: A word meaning everything and nothing all at once, usually brought on by a drug induced state.

      * e.g.,  ... Man, what is wrong with you? 

     [ "narr" ]

    1: "Not a Rick Roll"

      * e.g.,  ... You see this yet? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFGb8DnWFds (NARR) 


     [ "narr" ]

    2: Term is used to denote a video link is not a Rick Roll and is in fact, legitimate.

     [ "Narr" ]

    1:  (adj.)- Stupid, foolish

      * e.g.,  ... "I set my house on fire yesterday!" "Wow, that was pretty narr of you!" 


     [ "Narr" ]

    2:  (n) - A stupid person (also: Narr-narr head)

      * e.g.,  ... Peter drowned in a puddle. He was a narr. 


     [ "Narr" ]

    3:  (n)- Ben

     [ "narr" ]

    1: nasty, gnarly

      * e.g.,  ... dude, that guy's face is narr 

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