Means worthless.
"According to Robert Claiborne in Loose Cannons and Red Herrings, it refers to city streets as they were before cars. "When I was a youngster on the streets of New York, one could both see and smell the emissions of horse-drawn wagons. Since there was no way of controlling these emissions, they, or the undigested oats in them, served to nourish a large population of English sparrows. If you say something's for the birds, you're politely saying it's horseshit."
"According to Robert Claiborne in Loose Cannons and Red Herrings, it refers to city streets as they were before cars. "When I was a youngster on the streets of New York, one could both see and smell the emissions of horse-drawn wagons. Since there was no way of controlling these emissions, they, or the undigested oats in them, served to nourish a large population of English sparrows. If you say something's for the birds, you're politely saying it's horseshit."
by TehGrey August 7, 2008
Another term for penis.
A commonly used term from Singaporean parents during parenting of young children.
A term to help parents and children aged 1-7 easily communicate with each other
A commonly used term from Singaporean parents during parenting of young children.
A term to help parents and children aged 1-7 easily communicate with each other
by Xiao Ming October 20, 2018
by jesu christ January 19, 2009
if outsourcing and immigration continue to practiced hand-in-hand, the economy of the western world will go to the birds.
by Sexydimma December 11, 2014
Version of the "Birds and the Bees" sex talk that parents give children. Previously taboo, more and more parents feel the need to educate their children on not just when a man loves a woman, but when a man loves a man, and a woman loves a woman.
The Birds and the Birds would be two lesbians, as bird is also a slang term in 60's Britain for a woman. Also, a bee, because of its stinger (typifying a penis), would be a gay man.
See also "The Bees and the Bees."
The Birds and the Birds would be two lesbians, as bird is also a slang term in 60's Britain for a woman. Also, a bee, because of its stinger (typifying a penis), would be a gay man.
See also "The Bees and the Bees."
In today's modern society, it is important that your son know not only about "The Birds and the Bees," but also about "The Birds and the Birds."
by AmbroseChapel March 15, 2011