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      [Noun]  | "separation anxiety" 


      1: a form of anxiety experienced by a young child and caused by separation from a significant nurturant figure and typically a parent or from familiar surroundings


      Origin: 1943 ;

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       [ "separation anxiety" ]

      1: When Chelsea and Tamika can not be a part from one another for any longer than 5 seconds. They feel uncomfortable when each other are not around. All they want to do is be around each other all the time. This is also called being in love.

        * e.g.,  ... Tamika; I can't function when Chelsea is not here. I just want her here to cuddle her and hug her. Chelsea; I miss Tamika so much, I have so much separation anxiety when she isn't around. 

       [ "separation anxiety" ]

      1: This is where children and babies become scared and anxious over their parents or carers leaving them in a childcare setting. The children will most likely cry and need comforting, so that they will become more independent and not become so anxious when their parents leave.

        * e.g.,  ... parent 1: How was my child today? 

       [ "Separation Anxiety" ]

      1: when two ppl, or animals, get anxiety when separated from their significant others or treasured items

        * e.g.,  ... boy: Man, brody and reagan sure have separation anxiety 

       [ "Drone Separation Anxiety" ]

      1: The horrible feeling you get when:

        * e.g.,  ... I left my micro drones at work and now, I'm having drone separation anxiety! 


       [ "Drone Separation Anxiety" ]

      2:  You see your drone developing a mind of its own and flying back to mainland China where it was begotten.


       [ "Drone Separation Anxiety" ]

      3:  When you forget your drone(s) at work and to go get them is a hassle.


       [ "Drone Separation Anxiety" ]

      4:  When your partner drags you to the Opera and you'd rather be flying your drones.


       [ "Drone Separation Anxiety" ]

      5:  When you can't sleep thinking you have not properly charged the drone batteries for the next day's flight.


       [ "Drone Separation Anxiety" ]

      6:  When your classes drag on & on and all you're thinking is locking in some GPS and soaring.

       [ "Harry Potter separation anxiety" ]

      1: the empty feeling you feel when you realize that as of July 2011, there will be no new installments of Harry Potter, and that the Deathly Hallows is going to make you cry because it will all be over.

        * e.g.,  ... Person 1: "Man, I can't believe how good Deathly Hallows was." Person 2: "Yeah, this just means I'm gonna have a bad case of Harry Potter separation anxiety now that it's over." 

       [ "separation anxiety-anxiety (SAA)" ]

      1: When you are so into someone that you start panicking about the possibility of being separated from them in the near future. Often occurs on Sunday nights after spending an awesome weekend together. May cause fitfull sleep. Valid for both romances and bro/bramances.

        * e.g.,  ... Conductor: "Next stop is 14th St. Union Square" Quick, kiss me inappropriately. I'm having separation anxiety-anxiety (SAA) about the fact that your stop is coming up. 

       [ "Time Lord Separation Anxiety" ]

      1: n. The anxiety or depression that happens when a favorite Doctor on the popular BBC Show: Doctor Who, regenerates into a different actor. This syndrome can lead to a temporary hatred of the Doctor that replaces the old one in said regeneration. Although the the effects can pass quickly, or be prolonged, the victim of TLSA will eventually come around.

        * e.g.,  ... "Why did Vanessa seem so sad and was cursing David Tennant's name? 

       [ "Facebook Separation Anxiety Disorder" ]

      1: The unsettling feeling that you get when you are away from your Facebook feed for too long.

        * e.g.,  ... Richard: What is wrong with Jack? 

       [ "delayed foreskin separation anxiety disorder" ]

      1: The realization that usually occurs around thirty-five, and most typically in men who have been circumsized (it's generally unheard of in women), that your foreskin is gone, it isn't coming back, and that you miss it. Complete mental breakdowns have been attributed to this disorder (which is found in the DSM-IV-R).

        * e.g.,  ... Biff: Doctor Rob, what am I gonna do? I miss it so much...It's just too hard to go on without it. Is there any way to help me? Can we maybe find it on the internet? Doctor Rob: Somehow, Biff, i doubt your foreskin is living a successful and happy life in the suburbs of Cleveland. I'm sure it more likely found its way to the hospital incinerator shortly after you were born. You've got delayed foreskin separation anxiety disorder, and I'm prescribing Paxil and Diazapam. They should help you out. 

       [ "separation anxiety in relationships" ]

      1: it doesn’t matter if you are a female or male, everyone can experience this. If you have this you might struggle to say goodbye after spending the entire day with your partner. You might beg for them to stay longer, cry to convince them to. Another example is phone calls, you might struggle to hang up. This might cause sleep disturbances, some people have said to have not been able to sleep peacefully unless their partner is near. separation anxiety from your partner can also be seen in people who need to sleep very close to their partner after sex. some people hold hands and cry when they let go. this is in fact a very serious form of anxiety but is quite alright as long as the relationship is healthy and both people are happy.

        * e.g.,  ... “ bro hang up already you’ve been on the phone with her for hours “ “ i cant , Alexis has separation anxiety in relationships she needs me. “ “ baby please lay here with me? you know i have separation anxiety i dont want to be alone. “ 

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