is the act of seeing someone's name (someone is calling you) on your cellephone screen and deciding not to answer for whatever reason.
by chagra April 28, 2015
To read text on a computer screen, cellphone screen, Kindle screen or PDA screen or BlackBerry screen; replaces the term "reading" which now only refers to reading print text on paper
by PRwiz101 February 15, 2009
usually an indie movie or film. When this word is used, I tend to imagine that it is cheaper or free as opposed to when it's CALLED a movie or a flm.
Indie elitists use this term to sound cool, as do I.
Indie elitists use this term to sound cool, as do I.
1. Let's go watch the (insert film here) screening tonight.
2. I heard they're screening (insert film her) at (x location). Let's go watch.
2. I heard they're screening (insert film her) at (x location). Let's go watch.
by rise up rise against June 21, 2004
1) Its a term that means reading a message and choosing to ignore it or pretend you havent read it.
2) Seeing someone's caller ID on your phone "screen" and then you deliberately let it ring out.
3) A common form of underhanded cheering of video gamers to give them a tactical upper hand by spying / looking at another payers screen (most usually on split screen games) - is often also referd to as screen-spying.
It is mostly unforgivable on 1st person shooters #TC
2) Seeing someone's caller ID on your phone "screen" and then you deliberately let it ring out.
3) A common form of underhanded cheering of video gamers to give them a tactical upper hand by spying / looking at another payers screen (most usually on split screen games) - is often also referd to as screen-spying.
It is mostly unforgivable on 1st person shooters #TC
I went on a date with a banging bird last night, but now shes screening me!
Bro!... Stop sreening me or I'll punch you in the nuts.
Bro!... Stop sreening me or I'll punch you in the nuts.
by Sygnette April 14, 2018
Screening is the act of deliberately ignoring a phone call, often for days on end.
See Also: side-buttoning
See Also: side-buttoning
:While calling someone: This is the fifth time i've called Nick, and this is the 5th time his ass has screened me.
by aaron December 18, 2007
to screen a call is to look at the caller ID of an incoming call and decide whether or not to answer it.
to have your call screened is similar to being side buttoned
to have your call screened is similar to being side buttoned
mary: hey your phone's ringing who is it?
sven: (looks at phone) oh my gawd it's my cokehead ex.
mary: eeww you don't want to talk to him. screen that shit.
sven: yeah no kidding. (presses ignore) scrrrrrreenin that!
sven: (looks at phone) oh my gawd it's my cokehead ex.
mary: eeww you don't want to talk to him. screen that shit.
sven: yeah no kidding. (presses ignore) scrrrrrreenin that!
by burntsiena September 13, 2005