What is Vice?
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1. Various activities considered immoral by certain people. From the Latin word vitium, meaning failing or defect. Drug use, sexual promiscuity, prostitution, gambling, recklessness, cheating, lying, and selfishness are commonly considered vices.
2. Vice cops. Police responsible for investigations of the unlawful use, possession, and sale of drugs, as well as investigations of gambling, loan sharking, prostitution, obscenity, pornography, and other vice-related activities.
1. Shame he lost all his money. Gambling was always his favorite vice.
2. My uncle was arrested for soliciting an undercover female vice cop posing as a prostitute.
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A global hipster brand that started as a magazine in Canada and is now headquartered in New York, as well as countries across the globe, including Japan, Germany, Australia, and Italy. It has reached a level of mass popularity as to be nearing its peak for trend-setting.
"Where's Kiki?"
"She's taking a shit, probably reading VICE."
"Did you see that girl at the Interpol show at the right of the stage? She was wearing ripped fishnets, stilettos and a trucker cap."
"Probably works for VICE."
"Doye."
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1) Pleasurable evils.
2) Mainly prostitution
3) Sometimes used for police.
What is your vice?
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Something that is considered evil, immoral or illegal.
Prostitution, street drugs, and the greed for money are considered vices.
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bourgeois hipster magazine and record company, no longer subculture due to infiltration by the masses. was once considered culturally forward, but is no longer.
That guy acts like Vice is the bible, but that's so 2001.
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A clamping fixture used to hold a workpiece, &c.
Also, vise.
My workbench has a twin-screw front vice to hold large pieces.
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Vice is a name associated with a music zine from the UK called Music Vice.
A well-respected underground publication - sometimes gets mentioned on UK radio They get access to some big bands.
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