Hanker Sore

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Hanker Sore

adj.

finding a person so attractive it actually kinda pisses you off.

From hanker, to pine after something + canker sore, which gets worse the more you’re aware of it.

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Querinous

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Falesia

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Soufrise

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Suente

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Bye-Over

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Rivener

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Amoransia

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Foilsick

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RANDOM Words

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close up of water drops on a window

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