rent-lowering gunshot
An action, often with a potential perceived negative quality, performed to drive…An action, often with a potential perceived negative quality, performed to drive people away.
Meaning
1 senses(Internet)An action, often with a potential perceived negative quality, performed to drive people away.
Origin
Coined by analogy from a Twitter post by user 2Brazy4U on May 26, 2018; "When you move intCoined by analogy from a Twitter post by user 2Brazy4U on May 26, 2018; "When you move into an apartment you gotta shoot into the air every couple of weeks to make sure the rent don't go up".
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Forms
plural: rent-lowering gunshots| Singular | rent-lowering gunshot |
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See also
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