"braingasm" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-braingasm.ogg Forms: braingasms [plural]
Etymology: From brain + -gasm. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|brain|gasm}} brain + -gasm Head templates: {{en-noun}} braingasm (plural braingasms)
  1. (slang) An overpowering mental sensation of joy, excitement, etc. resembling an orgasm. Tags: slang

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