TommyNoleBuc's definitions

Repercussions

Negative or unfavorable consequences as a result of one's actions

John skipped English class so many times his senior year that his teacher failed him. The repercussions were that he did not graduate high school and was kept out of the college he was accepted to.

by TommyNoleBuc November 6, 2023

Go Away For A While

A term used when someone knows they are going to prison for a long time.

This is Bobby's third arrest for drug dealing. I think he's going to go away for a while.

by TommyNoleBuc August 22, 2017

Jump The Shark

When a TV show does something to cause its ratings and viewership to decline and never recovers. A point in the show where everything afterwards is downhill.

Killing off Detective Eddie Torres, eliminating the r&b club Natalie's, and moving away from the hip hop culture it was known for caused the police series New York Undercover to Jump The Shark.

by TommyNoleBuc October 13, 2022

Fuck Around And Find Out

A last warning you give to someone before they experience the consequences of doing what you told them not to do.

MIKE: Hey man, don't go flirting with Becky. That's my girl.

DAVE: Oh yeah? What are you gonna do about it??

MIKE: Fuck around and find out.

by TommyNoleBuc February 17, 2025

Total

When someone's property (like a house or car) is damaged so badly that it is deemed unrepairable or too expensive to repair.

Johnny's car was really mangled in the accident and the insurance company decided to total it.

by TommyNoleBuc May 13, 2021

Popped the big question

Asked someone to marry you. Usually asked by the male to the female

While walking on the beach, Tommy popped the big question, and Melinda happily accepted. So this has become an engagement party.

by TommyNoleBuc April 3, 2023

Pull The Trigger

To agree to a deal that you are negotiating.

Car salesman: Normally this car is $22,500, however, today only, I can knock $3000 off and offer it to you for $19,500.

Customer: Make it an even $19,000 and I'll pull the trigger.

by TommyNoleBuc February 20, 2025