A fruitless activity. Tring to achieve something that is destined to failure, usually as a result of blind hope.
I have been trying to get back with my boyfriend but I think i'm just chasing pavements
by TheDirtyYoungMan September 17, 2008
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"I got laid off on a Friday,but by the following Monday I picked up the want ads and started pounding the pavement."
by Bungalow Bill April 29, 2007
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Nigger pavement is any road, sidewalk etc... that has potholes, cracks or any type of imperfectness to it.
Damn when are they gonna fix this nigger pavement...its killing my CAR!
by Tubby Black March 19, 2007
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Man I hate all those tourists clogging up the Camden Markets at the weekend - itsa nuff to give you pavement rage
by grubfaerie May 22, 2006
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That fine piece of oratory that can be delivered only by one who has had a pint.

The expression of one's drunkenness through the medium of regurgitation.
Luke: So how was Quinn's birthday? Did he get lashed?

Fred: Hell yeah, he REALLY had a pint - he'd given his Pavement Testimony by half ten!
by Lukenestler September 29, 2006
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Refers to a song by Adele in which she ponders the question: should I give up (this relationship where my BF is cheating on me) or should I just keep chasing pavements? (sidewalks. Staying in the relationship even if it leads nowhere). Adele realized how ridiculous it was that all she was doing was chasing pavements in this crappy relationship and used it as a metaphor.
Should I give up, or should I just keep chasing pavements?
by JayMoolah September 3, 2018
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When's the last time you were salting the pavement?

Last night, I was rammin this black honey and I pulled out and salted that pavement!
by Duncadunk October 24, 2009
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