Expression used for to describe immigrants that just arrived in America. The expression came from the late 1800s to mid 1920s because mass of Immigrants came to New york on boats. Typically, people would use this expression to describe a foriegn person who doesn't dress well or looks poor.
by mikynot June 9, 2005
by Brian Eakerous December 31, 2004
He acts like he is just off the boat.
by Choonik Kwon January 7, 2004
1. The phrase you tell someone when they are going too far with a subject and/or arguement and they need to let it go.
2. The phrase you tell someone who tries to enter a conversation that they aren't a part of.
2. The phrase you tell someone who tries to enter a conversation that they aren't a part of.
1. Jim: "Your hair looks stupid today."
Billy: "Your MOM looks stupid!! And so does your father and your brother and your sister!"
Jim: "I was just saying."
Billy: "And your aunt and your cousin and your grandmother!"
Jim: "Dude this was over five minutes ago get off the boat."
2. Mary: "Dude that concert was so awesome last night!!"
Jill: "I know right!!"
Mary: "...you weren't even there. Get off the boat."
Billy: "Your MOM looks stupid!! And so does your father and your brother and your sister!"
Jim: "I was just saying."
Billy: "And your aunt and your cousin and your grandmother!"
Jim: "Dude this was over five minutes ago get off the boat."
2. Mary: "Dude that concert was so awesome last night!!"
Jill: "I know right!!"
Mary: "...you weren't even there. Get off the boat."
by mightywheaties April 5, 2011
by Tenktae February 13, 2022
When a location has been infiltrated by an individual or collection of people who are of a certain ethnic minority or nationality.
Me: "Raymond, look over there at that group of Chinese people".
Raymond: "Shit they fresh off the boat".
Raymond: "Shit they fresh off the boat".
by ishavemyhole July 17, 2012
by Christa H June 9, 2006