an apparently random activity or behavior that a given person or persons compulsively associate with specific circumstances. It may be because of a past association of the two activities. This term applies to personal traditions, some superstitions, and wider trends such as national proclivities.
We have this thing in my family where we sing Beatles songs whenever we eat pasta.
It's a thing with him that you can't look Billy Bob in the eyes or he'll refuse to speak with you.
I can't eat that. I have a thing about bananas.
Well, the first time Cynthia and I went on a date, we had lobster soup. So that's kind of a thing with us, and we try and have it on special occasions.
Me and Jeff call each other a 'robust fellow' whenever one of use scores a goal. It's a thing.
Listen, so what if you have issues about dog poop. Everybody's got their things. It's no big deal!
Man, people in Belgium have this weird thing where they eat french fries with mayonnaise.
It's a thing with him that you can't look Billy Bob in the eyes or he'll refuse to speak with you.
I can't eat that. I have a thing about bananas.
Well, the first time Cynthia and I went on a date, we had lobster soup. So that's kind of a thing with us, and we try and have it on special occasions.
Me and Jeff call each other a 'robust fellow' whenever one of use scores a goal. It's a thing.
Listen, so what if you have issues about dog poop. Everybody's got their things. It's no big deal!
Man, people in Belgium have this weird thing where they eat french fries with mayonnaise.
by Chochacho August 4, 2006
Gettysburgian Term: When a group of fraternity brothers smoke copious amounts of high quality marijuana and proceed to engage in activities which must include (but are not limited to) watching gross pornographic clips, walking up stairs with a chair attached to one's back, and to jumping down library steps. This may be followed by or be preceded by a night of alcoholic consumption and incriminating photographs.
1. -When we do Things everything becomes Poop Rhinos.
-Poop Rhinos?
2. Hey Dude Membro. Wanna do Things? Lets do Things.
-Poop Rhinos?
2. Hey Dude Membro. Wanna do Things? Lets do Things.
by TheArabianKnight December 23, 2009
by Katieranger121 December 1, 2014
by Josh N. November 28, 2005
1. A name for a couple, like a "pair" or a way to say that two people are going out. Not to be used for married people, it's usually used when someone suspects two people are going out, but doesn't know. Or they are telling someone that two people are going out.
1. "So, Josh and Brittany, I guess they're a "thing" now.
2. "Dude, so are Josh and Brittany, like, a "thing" or what?
2. "Dude, so are Josh and Brittany, like, a "thing" or what?
by chicken butt July 14, 2003
A phrase used by Mira Suta to convey the message that her false fact is true using a series of other false facts.
Mira: Duck Hunt is really good. His side B is really powerful!
Mike: But he's low tier, and nobody likes him or uses him.
Mira: That's the thing! Nobody knows what to expect!
Mike: But he's low tier, and nobody likes him or uses him.
Mira: That's the thing! Nobody knows what to expect!
by WeirdWordsWhat June 25, 2020
by guitarist1 November 15, 2006