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[Noun] | "ref*u*gee" | \ ˌre-fyu̇-ˈjē \
1: one that flees; especially : a person who flees to a foreign country or power to escape danger or persecution
Origin: 1685 ;
French réfugié, past participle of (se) réfugier to take refuge, from Middle French refugier, from Latin refugium;
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[ "refugee" ]
1: The correct definition of a 'refugee' is a person who is outside the country of their nationality, and is unable to or unwilling to avail him/herself of the protection of that country due to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group, or political opinion.
* e.g., ... "i lost my house, my family, my life, and my city...help me"- us
[ "refugee" ]
2: The latest use for the word refugee arrived in 2005 after hurricane katrina, when due to a natural disaster, the citizens of the gulf coast lost citizenship of the u.s. and aparently became outsiders.
* e.g., ... "shut up stupid refugee"-government
# 2 - { refugee:1662573 }
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[ "refugee" ]
1: Everyone from the New Orleans region that left to other cities (including Houston,TX)and usually screwed the infrastructure up!
* e.g., ... Dang refugee (s)....they screwed Houston up so much after arriving I left IAH only four months after arrival!
# 3 - { refugee:917126 }
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[ "refugee" ]
1: A person displaced in some way by the 'free market' (civil war, lack of jobs, occupation, unfortunate enough to be born near oil etc) who is refused entry into the countries that benefit from the destruction of their homeland.
* e.g., ... Palestinian
# 4 - { refugee:1489144 }
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[ "refugee" ]
1: stupid ungreatfull new orleanians who failed to evacuate from the hurricane who only want to sit on thier ass all day and get everything for free instead of getting a fucking job.
* e.g., ... man those refugees are a bunch of ungreatfull monkeys
# 5 - { refugee:1253718 }
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[ "refugee" ]
1: French Protestants called Huguenots, who fled to England in 1685 after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, were the first people to be called refugees. The word derives from the French refugier, "to take refuge."
* e.g., ... Iraqi
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[ "refugee" ]
1: The concept of "refugee" is an excuse for bigots and racists to espouse their views and to think their ideas are legitimate - in a way that is no longer tolerated when expressed about their colleagues and neighbours.
* e.g., ... I'm not racist but refugees...
# 7 - { Refugees:8705642 }
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[ "Refugees" ]
1: Those little pieces of poo that are left floating in the toilet from the previous person who failed to flush properly and ensure that the bowl was fully clear before leaving.
* e.g., ... I went to the bathroom and the person before me left a bunch of refugees behind. How rude of them.
(floaters)
# 8 - { Refugeed:6127469 }
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[ "Refugeed" ]
1: When a guy 1 is about to get with a girl, and everybody knows its gonna happen, but then random guy 2 which guy 1 doesn't even know about swoops down and snatches the girl right before anything happens. One of the worst ways to be blue balled out there.
* e.g., ... 1: Ey yo. You get with that girl yet?
# 9 - { Refugeeing:2879246 }
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[ "Refugeeing" ]
1: The act of making up an excuse to not go back to your own dorm room in hopes of getting a random hookup.
* e.g., ... Someone was caught refugeeing in DJ's room after the party.
# 10 - { Refugee:2410492 }
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[ "Refugee" ]
1: A person who has to leave their home because of war or prosecution and tries to find shelter in another country.
* e.g., ... That refugee ran from the war in his country.
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