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spicy pillow

spicy pillow noun: a lithium ion battery, or less commonly, a lead-acid battery, that has swollen due to gases building up inside.

spicy pillow: a lithium ion battery, or less commonly, a lead-acid battery, that has swollen due to gases...
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Noun

spicy pillow (plural spicy pillows)

  1. (humorous, slang) A lithium ion battery, or less commonly, a lead-acid battery, that has swollen due to gases building up inside.
    • Ooh a spicy pillow2018 September 25, u/zxasazx, “What do you mean the battery is causing my phone to fall apart?”, in Reddit, r/mobilerepair
    • Spicy pillow2019 December 15, u/Yahay505, “So that’s why the dash cam kept boot looping”, in Reddit, r/techsupportgore

Forms of spicy pillow

pluralspicy pillows

Origin of spicy pillow

spicy + pillow, metonymically referring to plump shape and comedically understating the danger.

Questions about spicy pillow

What does spicy pillow mean?
Spicy pillow means a lithium ion battery, or less commonly, a lead-acid battery, that has swollen due to gases building up inside.
What part of speech is spicy pillow?
Spicy pillow is a noun.
What is the plural of spicy pillow?
The plural of spicy pillow is spicy pillows.

Words near spicy pillow in the dictionary

  1. spiculum amoris
  2. Spicuzza
  3. Spicuzzas
  4. spicy
  5. spicy cough
  6. spicy pillow
  7. spicy pillows
  8. spicy tooth
  9. spicy white
  10. spicy-hot
  11. spide

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