by semontrax May 14, 2011

by luke,and peta February 20, 2004

What someone calls a piece of shit being passed off as the piece. Sometimes used in retrospect to glorify a one-of-a-kind shining moment and/or a person's fuck-up in the attempt. Priceless. A riot.
That's one gem of a car you've got there ... you push and I'll steer." Or "When she took the candy, that was a fucking gem."
by enviroman June 23, 2011


by Gypsy Boy And Proud March 02, 2019

by essyme April 06, 2017

A word used to describe only the most outstanding of people. Gems form at extremely high pressures over long periods of time. You can only use this word if this person is truly exceptional.
by SmoothBrain23 September 26, 2023
