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Definitions by Man Of Few Words

Tip over the brown cow 

1. This was used by Stevie T, one of my favorite YouTubers. In Music, to tip over the brown cow means to storm in with a powerful Wall of sound after a really delicate part.

2. As Stevie T describes it, it means to add power to an otherwise weak riff.
A Friend: This is surprisingly light for Iron Maiden
Me: They’ll tip over the brown cow soon!

riddle me this 

A phrase used before really hard questions.
Riddle me this, how many different genres of metal are there?

Iron Maiden 

THE BEST METAL BAND EVER!!!!!

La Befana 

An Italian holiday that falls on the sixth of January
They celebrate La Befana because they have Italian roots
La Befana by Man Of Few Words April 12, 2021

The pot calling the kettle black 

If someone says this, it simply points out hypocrisy.
You’re saying I’m annoying? That’s like the pot calling the kettle black!

give someone stick 

It means to tease someone playfully.
I really want to give someone stick right now!

give someone a bone 

To give someone a bone means that they do a small favor, or give small gift. It may not seem like much to the giver, but it can make a good difference to the recipient.
She is always happy to give someone a bone when he needs help with a certain project.
"It's not much, I'm just giving someone a bone.