A Sequence of numbers which is a coded message sent by Russians to Alex Mason. There are other number sequences sent to Russian spies, and Jason Hudson interrogates Alex Mason to find out what his number sequence translated to.
Alex Mason: "HEY! Who are you people? What do you want from me?"
INTERROGATOR (Hudson): "We want the numbers, mason. That's all we've ever wanted."
INTERROGATOR (Hudson): "We want the numbers, mason. That's all we've ever wanted."
by MrBruh6000 April 16, 2021
by *insert funny jojoke here* February 9, 2021
A mysterious sequence of numbers that keeps appearing, either in fully or individually, on the American hit TV drama Lost. The sequence is 4-8-15-16-23-42.
by Shay Guy October 23, 2006
Uptown Manhattan, where numbers are used to define streets, not names. Everything above 14th street, more or less. Meaningless jive area, doesn't need to exist.
Everything except New A-Town in Manhattan is "The Numbers"
Everything except New A-Town in Manhattan is "The Numbers"
Guy one: I ain't goin all the way to fourty-deuce, I am staying away from the numbers.
Guy two: Word, screw them. New A-Town pride!
Guy two: Word, screw them. New A-Town pride!
by atomic jerk December 22, 2005
Physical damage. To "do a number" in an aggressive situation frequently implies hurting someone, usually a particular body part. For example a number is used in the phrases "I'm going to pop you one" and "a quick one-two" (in boxing).
by Balfdor June 13, 2007
Added to the end of a word to suggest that the word is done without much thought and doesn't/didn't require much actual skill or effort. Derived from the Paint-By-Numbers that we all enjoyed during our childhood.
Troilus: Wow, Eggers is sure using some sweet moves on that chick Rebomblette!
Fusto: Nah, she'll see right through him - it's just nice-guy-by-numbers.
Fusto: Nah, she'll see right through him - it's just nice-guy-by-numbers.
by Eggers07 December 12, 2007