1. A term reflecting the excessive amount of spin, misdirection, butt-covering, and massaged statistics that come from our elected officials. Recognized by the fact that a spinmeister must "clarify" what a politician meant whenever he sticks his foot deep into his mouth.
VeeP Biden: "Swine flu? I wouldn't go anywhere in confined spaces."

Staff: "What the VeeP meant to say was..."

Another fine example of govern-meant.
by just_warming_up September 2, 2009
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A saying in which is mostly used by traitors, revealing that they are a traitor.
Wilbur Soot : There was a saying Phil(za), by a traitor.
*Smiles sadly*
Wilbur Soot : it was never meant to be....!
Or,
Eret: Down with the revolution boys! It was never meant to be!
Tommyinnit: Eret you bastard! We trusted you!
by _oz0ne__ March 17, 2023
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acknowledge the reality presented, particularly a reality that is outside a person's control or that person's fault
I like to say "everything is meant to be" when something shitty happens or when I fuck up so that I accept reality and move on.
by LeedleGang May 29, 2021
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A rhetorical question used to criticise someone's appearance or attire. The term implies that the person's attire is reminiscent of a more unconventional outfit (perhaps that of a halloween costume).
Oi, Knob-end, what are you meant to be?
by toolmantaylor February 26, 2006
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a term commonly used to fool idiots into saying they menstruate.
A -"Where is the Bering Stray?"
B -"What's a stray?"
A -"I meant straight"
by sloney June 6, 2007
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oh me too! im gonna fail my science exam lol
Jordan: im meant to be studying
Ellie: really? well what are you doing here?
Jordan: Well i just dont want to
Ellie: fair enough
by cockroach.hater March 29, 2021
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A poor method of recovery when someone highlights your mistake in a sentence.
Person A: "I swear I was born in the wrong century!"
Person B: "You mean 'decade'."
Person A: "...is what I meant to say!"
by who_dares_wins May 29, 2011
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