Its a Slang word For Buddy.
The origin of this Term is unclear but seems or originate from Northern ireland.
The origin of this Term is unclear but seems or originate from Northern ireland.
by Ancientcoptic September 28, 2008
one whom while is innocently sipping a beverage through a straw "accidently" suck the straw off, as though is was a penis
by jkvhjhsjdvhjskv October 3, 2009
when the straw that is in your drink is too short for the can/bottle...and slowly sinks to its untimely death.
I've already gone through 3 straws today because my dinky straws keep committing straw-icide in my supersized lemonade!
by dakotasmom August 25, 2009
by Furrylover420 May 21, 2019
1. Scarecrow which is flimsy and fragile. Therefore, straw man document or straw man proposal means it is a “flimsy” document that is just an initial draft of a subject which is expected to be modified by others
2. A debate technique used to refute an opposing view by misrepresenting the opposing side and then attribute that deliberately misrepresented view to the opponents.
2. A debate technique used to refute an opposing view by misrepresenting the opposing side and then attribute that deliberately misrepresented view to the opponents.
Someone should start to write a straw man document before we can have discussion for all the details.
The opposition party has conjured up a bogus image before proceeding to knock it down. They are using that bogus image or fallacy as a straw man for the false and scurrilous claim
The opposition party has conjured up a bogus image before proceeding to knock it down. They are using that bogus image or fallacy as a straw man for the false and scurrilous claim
by vanderpol August 3, 2010
by Jr. Floperator July 12, 2017
The latest in a series of distressing but regularly tolerated events that gives rise to the first obvious sign of intolerance towards the offending party, usually in the form of a drastic decision or the offer of an ultimatum. May have come from shortening the idiom/expression "the straw that breaks the camel's back", relating the distress caused by the offending party to stacking straw on the back of a camel over time until it collapses under the weight.
After a series of non-explicit infarctions, Jimmy McGill loudly disturbing his coworkers with his bagpipes is the last straw that forces Cliff Main to fire him from his law firm without cause.
by WorstAnimu July 16, 2022