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    [Noun]  | "sprite" | \ ˈsprīt \


    1: elf, fairy

    2: an elfish person

    3: a disembodied spirit : ghost


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English sprit, from Anglo-French espriz, espirit spirit, sprite {mat|spirit|};

    [Noun]  | "water sprite" 


    1: a sprite believed to inhabit or haunt water : water nymph


    Origin: 1578 ;

    [Noun]  | "sprite" 


    1: an imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers;


      * e.g., " ... the child insisted that he'd seen a sprite hiding in the garden "



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    2: the soul of a dead person thought of especially as appearing to living people;


      * e.g., " ... told hair-raising stories of sprites and spectral ships "



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     [ "sprite" ]

    1: 1) A delectable lemon-lime beverage best served cold and fizzy, and possibly with lemonade or alcohol, or both. It has possibly the shortest half-life of any soda, as it goes flat within minutes.

      * e.g.,  ... 1) Yesterday I had some Sprite mixed into an Arnold Palmer. Damn, that was surprisingly good. 


     [ "sprite" ]

    2: 2) The name of a song produced by the techno band freezepop.

      * e.g.,  ... 2) "What makes the melonball bounce?" "So you've heard 'Sprite' too, eh?" 


     [ "sprite" ]

    3: 3) A nigh-archaic medium of digital imagery composed of pixels, with a notable feature of pixels visible to the naked human eye, now only used in games on the Game Boy Advance. A very popular medium for webcomic authors not confident in their ability to draw. Two highly popular examples are Bob and George and 8-Bit Theatre (bobandgeorge.com and nuklearpower.com, respectively). Used in context as a verb, it is used to mean both customizing/altering an existing sprite to meet story needs in a webcomic and creating a new sprite image.

      * e.g.,  ... 3) David Anez is a popular sprite comic author. His spriting ability is not the greatest, but he was the first out there. 


     [ "sprite" ]

    4: 4) A small faerie that glows brightly. Usually female with 6 transparent wings. Should have no special powers.

      * e.g.,  ... 4) Faeries can be ethereal, much like the Night Elf Wisps of Warcraft 3, or corporeal, much like the sprites in the animated movie Fern Gully. 

     [ "sprite" ]

    1: A small bitmap image, as used in portable videogames. Some people entertain themselves by editing or creating their own Sprites.

      * e.g.,  ... I just made a new custom sprite today. 

     [ "sprite" ]

    1: Main ingredient for Drank. The original mixer for cough syrup in Houston by DJ Screw. They came out with Sprite Remix to tie into Hip Hop but everybody knows Sprite is the real Drank.

      * e.g.,  ... Yo see the recipes on the net to make your sizzurp taste good. Do not use any soda but use DA Sprite Drank. 

     [ "sprite" ]

    1:  A broad term that refers to any supernatural/mythical being, the most common depiction of sprites being of elves, faeries, dwarves, nymphs, pixies, and mermaids, although it is used mainly for European mythical beings, rarely used for non-European ones, and rarely used to refer to spirits ("sprite" being derived from Latin "spiritus", obviously meaning "spirit").

      * e.g.,  ... I open a can of Sprite and, just as I tip it to my lips, a sprite darts out, swears at me, and flies off in a flurry of magic dust. 


     [ "sprite" ]

    2:  A soft drink with a lemon-lime flavor.

     [ "sprite" ]

    1: Good fucking drink. Much better than 7-up.

      * e.g.,  ... Spite + Doritos = Mans best friends. 

     [ "sprite" ]

    1: a rather refreshing drink

      * e.g.,  ... E:can you get me a sprite? 


     [ "sprite" ]

    2: or

      * e.g.,  ... P:ok, what type? 


     [ "sprite" ]

    3: an unusual gremlin-like creature that has no known use

      * e.g.,  ... E:eh? 

     [ "sprite" ]

    1: A chick with a tight body and small build.

      * e.g.,  ... Look at that hot little sprite over there; I bet she's a slute. 


     [ "sprite" ]

    2: Generally, sprites are 5-feet in height or shorter.

     [ "sprite" ]

    1:  A soft drink that is similar to 7-Up

      * e.g.,  ...  sprite is yummy but it tastes like 7-Up 


     [ "sprite" ]

    2:  A way to say I'm out or peace

      * e.g.,  ...  I got to go. Sprite! 

     [ "sprite" ]

    1: SPRITE is a very extremely fascinating drink!!! Its been such a phenomena its even being refferd to ad th new fountian of youth!!!!! Yes it is good! But thats not all combined with other flavors and drinks it can be outrageously, dangerously amazingly, fantastically, incredibly beneficial to not only humans but inanimate object too! Not only can it make u feel good when your sick, or help u memorize information for a test when you hardly studied but combined with grape and vanilla it can actually stimulate ur brain, help you "perform" better and even give you the adrenaline or confidence to obtain the neccessary skills to overcome any obstacle, force, opponent or task. Its simply amazing!! Try sum today!!!!!

      * e.g.,  ... "My garden wont grow at all?" My garden is grwing vastly now, thanks to the wonderful powers of SPRITE! 

     [ "sprite" ]

    1: A type of soda.

      * e.g.,  ... I love sprite 

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