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not rowing with both oars in the water 

An expression used to describe somebody who isn't mentally stable or isn't very intelligent.

See also - not playing with a full deck, a few bricks shy of a load, not the sharpest pencil in the drawer
Nothing my neighbor says makes any sense. He's not rowing with both oars in the water.

resting on my oars 

It means to stop making progressive efforts towards something
I am not resting on my oars, I am making more preparations, working harder than ever before. - Pastor E. A. Adeboye

ich hab deine mutter in oarsch gefickt

best german thing to say when you’re loosing an argument
“I’ve won in the lottery recently!” “Who” “Me” “No, who asked” “Ich hab deine Mutter in oarsch gefickt”
Much like awesome, but better. First coined when New Zealand boxed David Tua appeared on the television show 'Celebrity Wheel of Fortune' and picked a vowel: "I'd like an O for oarsome."
Often used in a vaguely ironic sense, or to describe something that is so ridiculous that it approaches the borders of awesomeness.
"Have you seen the movie 'Hercules in New York'? That's pretty oarsome, right there."
"Cats wearing fruit helmets are oarsome!"
oarsome by djlizzle September 18, 2006
another way of spelling the word awesome.
"your totz oarsum"
"your so Oarsum"
oarsum by hanya May 10, 2008
Orgasm + Awsome = Oarsome. liek lawl!!!!
I don't know how this originated, but it is an oarsome word!
me:Dude yesterday, while creaming myself from ong bak, and tom yum goong, I said these movies are oarsome!!!1
oarsome by 19a9a91919ngf8181181 January 24, 2006