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[Adjective] | "spar*ing" | \ ˈsper-iŋ \
1: marked by or practicing careful restraint (as in the use of resources)
2: meager, bare
Origin: 14th century ;
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[Verb] | "spare"
1: to forbear to destroy, punish, or harm
2: to refrain from attacking or reprimanding with necessary or salutary severity
3: to relieve of the necessity of doing or undergoing something
Origin: before 12th century ;
Middle English, from Old English sparian; akin to Old High German sparōn to spare, Old English spær, adjective, scant;
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[Adjective] | "sparing"
1: careful in the management of money or resources;
* e.g., " ... a sparing couple who are trying to save up enough for a house "
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2: giving or sharing as little as possible;
* e.g., " ... a government agency that has always been sparing of public information "
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mean,
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[Verb] | "sparing"
1: to use or give out in stingy amounts;
* e.g., " ... I'll have a banana split—and don't spare the whipped cream "
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2: to avoid unnecessary waste or expense;
* e.g., " ... she had grown up during the Great Depression, so she was no stranger to sparing "
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[Verb] | "spare"
1: to use or give out in stingy amounts;
* e.g., " ... I'll have a banana split—and don't spare the whipped cream "
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# 1 - { Spare:17623691 }
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[ "Spare" ]
1: The term used to describe a whinging ginger who wants to say whatever they want to create publicity, and the complain about the publicity they create.
* e.g., ... I decided to show my dislike for cheap media by selling my ring piece to any cheap media channel that would listen - further adding to my dislike of cheap media.
Thus, the cycle of spare was completed.
# 2 - { spare:15879793 }
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[ "spare" ]
1: (v.) term used mainly on stan twitter to refer when you want to achieve a certain account of number (usually a rounded up no.) and you ask others to follow you
* e.g., ... *991 followers*
# 3 - { spare:1599991 }
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[ "spare" ]
1: To get angry, go sick, attack etc another person, animal or inanimate object when you lose your temper
* e.g., ... "If he says anything else to me, I'll go fucking spare."
# 4 - { spare:1026169 }
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[ "spare" ]
1: A person that serves little to no use to anyone other than them self. (self-worth is also in question however)
* e.g., ... The only perk Coach Squeeky has on his job is riding in a golf cart; thus solidifying his spareness.
# 5 - { Spare:693530 }
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[ "Spare" ]
1: lose it, go crazy, switch, go nuts, went nuts and so on...
* e.g., ... Da man went spare on dat next bligger man
# 6 - { spare:5728158 }
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[ "spare" ]
1: a term used to describe someone that is rarely seen in their role, either an actor athlete or musician. Can be related in a spare tire in your car. Its always there but its never used.
* e.g., ... Did you hear that new song by Chris Cornell?
No, that guy is a spare
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[ "Spare" ]
1: Spare (n.) Pertaining to the line of succession in a monarchy. The sibling of a future monarch; bitter backbencher who resents having to work for a living; shirks his duties to the public while demanding that the taxpayer support his lavish lifestyle; insists on using his birthright titles in a foreign country which doesn't recognize said titles; demands privacy from the great unwashed, but signs lucrative contracts with Hollywood brass; monetizes events that are over a quarter of a century old; Emotionally and intellectually stunted. History will remember him as a sad, bleak, self aggrandizing man, or alternatively, as a middling influencer shilling nutritional supplements.
* e.g., ... The Duke of Irrelevance is a Spare—his Brother is a future King.
# 8 - { spare:3728687 }
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[ "spare" ]
1: Word used to describe any extra unit of hardware, method of transportation, object or intangible concept that cannot reach its maximum potential, mainly as a result of the original being stolen or fiddled with. Occasionally, the spare might have been the one that was stolen by mistake. Often used in a context to convey disbelief that the use of the spare was suggested in the first place.
* e.g., ... Guy 1: "Hey, let me use that computer."
# 9 - { Spare:17522102 }
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[ "Spare" ]
1: Spare (n.) Pertaining to the line of succession in a monarchy. The sibling of a future monarch; bitter backbencher who resents having to work for a living; shirks his duties to the public while demanding that the taxpayer support his lavish lifestyle; insists on using his birthright titles in a foreign country which doesn't recognize said titles; demands privacy from the great unwashed, but signs lucrative contracts with Hollywood brass; monetizes events that are over a quarter of a century old; Emotionally and intellectually stunted. History will remember him as a sad, bleak, self aggrandizing man, or alternatively, as a middling influencer shilling nutritional supplements.
* e.g., ... The Duke of Irrelevance is a spare—his Brother is a future King.
# 10 - { spare:723482 }
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[ "spare" ]
1: used by netphorians
* e.g., ... "Volunteering at the zoo sounds pretty spare to me."
[ "spare" ]
2: "to be lame"
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