to be touchy, to be easily provoked (During the 19th century, a person in the united states would challenge others to a fight by placing a wooden chip on his/her shoulder and daring them to knock it off, and if the other person did so, the fight was on.)
Man, You sure do have a chip on your shoulder today.
by The Return of Light Joker August 23, 2008
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To (be) ignore(d by) someone or to (be) disregard(ed) after seemingly pleasant conversation.
I dont want to be thrown off your shoulder, kate, i thought everyrhing was going good.
by uwishyouwereME July 22, 2015
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Choosing to take a less confrontational path in the face of hate and adversity.
Instead of instigating a violent meeting Matt brushed his shoulders off and walked away.
by Andy Galuska May 13, 2004
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A cool action that only the playaz do when they be pimpin
You gotta get that dirt off your shoulders
by PJ, Matt x2, TK February 21, 2004
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Shaking them haters off. In other words it means to brush off negative energy of statements made about you.
Brandon hates on me all day. Man I gotta get all this dirt of my shoulder.
by Nikky March 2, 2004
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This is usually referred to someone who is stuck up or arrogant.
"I wish Mike would get his ass off his shoulders and admit he was wrong for tea-baggin James while he was sleep!"
by cutiepye04 November 4, 2004
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