What is Allude?
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allude is the act of using a word or phrase that has been used before and is well-known and can readily identify a situation. Most urban terms are actually allusions to past literature, songs, or iconic pop culture.
"et tu Brute" is an allusion to Ceasar but is used to describe to a friend how you can't believe he stabbed you in the back
"glitch in the system" is an allusion to The Matrix but describes a de-ja-vu
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locals' term for the Cape Cod town of Provincetown, a resort community with a large gay population, both residents and visitors.
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No longer hip, cool, or popular. The state of using up one's fifteen minutes of fame; loss of social status.
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