The average household can save a huge amount of money by buying No Name brand products. A few dollars here and a few dollars there add up over a monthly/yearly period.
by VanAndrew November 16, 2005
A cheap, low quality, bad brand of foods and other items. Sold in Canada in chain stores such as Extra foods and The Real Canadian Superstore.
I pity those fools who drink No Name brand fruit drink. It's just flavour, water and sugar. It's not even fruit JUICE, it's fruit DRINK!
by TheLegend May 29, 2005
being name brand is being popular in your hood, most of the time you would be a rapper or a big dealer. being name brand basically means your a target. most commonly used in toronto
Yung Ranks: if ur name brand then ur payin the price
Rolexx homi:we pack name brand thats some shyt that they dont mention
Rolexx homi:we pack name brand thats some shyt that they dont mention
by dontgetclose February 11, 2021
Some one who can't bring themselves to wear something that isn't worth a crazy amount of money. (i.e. Hollister, Aeropostale, Abercrombie + Fitch, etc.)
Guy 1: Dude, Mike's new Hollister outfit costs more than my car payment!
Guy 2: Why Doesn't he buy stuff at, like, Khoals?
Guy 1: Because he's a Name-Brand Whore.
Guy 2: Why Doesn't he buy stuff at, like, Khoals?
Guy 1: Because he's a Name-Brand Whore.
by Captain Kuro March 18, 2008
The technical term used for anyone's inability to refuse buying name-branded items, whether they need/want them or not.
Bill: Dude, why did Laura just buy those men's Burton shorts?
Ted: You didn't hear? She has name-brand syndrome (NBS).
Bill: Poor girl...
Ted: You didn't hear? She has name-brand syndrome (NBS).
Bill: Poor girl...
by hickmang-nation March 22, 2009
(v) The act of unknowingly calling a product as a brand's name instead of calling it what the actual name is. This mistake is mostly made by foreigners who have little knowledge of the English language.
Incorrect: We also need to get some pampers for Junior.
Correct: We also need to get diapers for Junior.
This is an act of "brand-naming"
Correct: We also need to get diapers for Junior.
This is an act of "brand-naming"
by ThugnificentTupac June 8, 2010
When you are relatively new to a given area, and nobody quite really knows your name (ex. Normally live in Western Mass then transfer schools to live in Boston) and you do something so absolutely fucked that the entire campus only knows you by what you've done and not your name.
kid1: yo, have you met my friend derik?
kid2: wait, is that the kid who cracked his head on concrete and had to get 8 staples in his skullplate?
kid1: yeah man thats him!
kid2: Fuck yeah!! he's fucking Brand Name now!
kid2: wait, is that the kid who cracked his head on concrete and had to get 8 staples in his skullplate?
kid1: yeah man thats him!
kid2: Fuck yeah!! he's fucking Brand Name now!
by Brand0n September 13, 2005