Urban Dictionary
used as a slang term to describe something with a conflict of interest, much like it would be a conflict of interest to hire a dingo to babysit your infant while you leave the house. In this situation the dingo has a contrast of interest and will most likely NOT do a good job babysitting your infant.
This term was first used on the popular HBO show, last week tonight with John Oliver.
This term was first used on the popular HBO show, last week tonight with John Oliver.
John Oliver: "The CEO of a Payday lending company actually has is in charge of regulating the Payday lending industry!
I am calling dingo on that!... I am calling dingo!"
I am calling dingo on that!... I am calling dingo!"
by 24angryMexicansInaWallmart August 11, 2014
Get the calling dingo mug.relating to or denoting circumstances in which objective facts are less important in shaping public opinion than emotional or personal beliefs.
Post-truth relies solely on personal beliefs and ignores any facts that may conflict with those personal beliefs.
by P-but November 16, 2016
Get the post-truth mug.Bartender: What can I get you?
Me: Uhhh uhhhhh, vodka soda!
Friend: You know they have craft cocktails here, right?
Me: I dont know. It's my panic drink.
Me: Uhhh uhhhhh, vodka soda!
Friend: You know they have craft cocktails here, right?
Me: I dont know. It's my panic drink.
by jurbonefracker November 18, 2016
Get the Panic drink mug.Screw things up for yourself. Let yourself down. Betray yourself by acting in a way that's opposite to your own interests or (conscious) intentions.
The Amy Winehouse song "Tears dry on their owm":
"Yeah, I played myself again, should just be my own best friend, not fuck myself in the head with stupid men"
"Yeah, I played myself again, should just be my own best friend, not fuck myself in the head with stupid men"
by multi-wall June 30, 2008
Get the played myself mug.by Ae5Ea8 November 14, 2016
Get the manmansplaining mug.A person who performs "special tasks" for Emperor Palpatine of the Galactic Empire. Mara Jade was a known Hand.
"Palpatine is an unmarried man, right?"
"Yeah, I'd hate to be one of the Emperor's Hands on a lonely night."
"Yeah, I'd hate to be one of the Emperor's Hands on a lonely night."
by Nom Anor June 17, 2008
Get the Emperor's Hand mug.by ghost3x7 April 20, 2009
Get the Kleptocracy mug.