allude is the act of using a word or phrase that has been used before and is well-known and can readily identify a situation. Most urban terms are actually allusions to past literature, songs, or iconic pop culture.
"et tu Brute" is an allusion to Ceasar but is used to describe to a friend how you can't believe he stabbed you in the back
"glitch in the system" is an allusion to The Matrix but describes a de-ja-vu
"glitch in the system" is an allusion to The Matrix but describes a de-ja-vu
by Krystal September 22, 2004
To do something in front of someone to get their attention, knowing/hoping they will ask what your doing.
by 2010fencebench June 7, 2023