To get denied in the most firm and unequivocal way. This definition arises from the look of the college football trophy with the player holding his hand out as if denying someone.
Shit! All of my college choices Heismanned me! Now I'll have to work in Glory Hole Alley with Nathan!
by Jolly Old Saint Prick March 14, 2003
Noun: A rejection given to a member of the opposite sex, a job, or anything no longer wanted. Named after the Heisman trophy, which depicts a football player giving a stiff-arm block to a tackle.
by C.K. Dexter Haven September 28, 2004
the Heisman is a reference(the Heisman trophy being the most prestigious trophy in college football, see picture)of a boy/ or girl getting rejected while attempting to talk, dance, flirt or any sort of contact with another person
by Quinton Smith January 8, 2006
by khazrn February 13, 2010
The act of putting your hand up when someone begins to speak to you "blocking" their conversation, explaining you have something else to do, then walking away. Best done after you have told that person something that invites a response.
Jerry told me he likes our chances in Olympic Hockey finals this year, he asked me if I thought the team was strong then three words into my response, he gave me The Heisman. Said he had to shit.
by Kavka June 5, 2010
Stiff-armed pose, based on the Heisman Trophy, given to a suitor or potential suitor with the goal of minimizing or avoiding contact.
Sally wanted to hang out and watch Titanic tonight, but I gave her the Heisman so I could hit poker night.
by Frank Frankson March 29, 2005
dude, I was hanging out with this chic, we got the hammer going, then she gave me the heisman when i tried to grab her.........
by stitch April 7, 2004