The full phrase is "When in Rome, do as the Roman's do." But it has become shortened so often, some people don't get it anymore. It's an analogy making use of the strict rule of the ancient Roman empire, and synonomous with "Going with the flow," or doing something because everyone else is doing it.
"Hey, thanks for coming to my party. Do you want a beer?" Said Joe.
"When in Rome," Bob exclaimed, as he poored beer into his cup.
"When in Rome," Bob exclaimed, as he poored beer into his cup.
by JJ March 15, 2004
Colin, he can reach them
Colin, he'll go far
With gardening, he'll reach you
and your only car . . .
from Conquest of Animutopia
Colin, he'll go far
With gardening, he'll reach you
and your only car . . .
from Conquest of Animutopia
by JJ May 14, 2004
International B*****. That's the abbreviation for the people who came up with this censored.
IB students don't talk like a ghetto kid.
IB students don't talk like a ghetto kid.
by JJ January 03, 2005
"Excuse me, but does this establishment carry any House of Zhang Bangkok Padang?"
(followed by confused look)
"Well then, fuck you. I'll have the chicken."
(followed by confused look)
"Well then, fuck you. I'll have the chicken."
by JJ May 07, 2005
n. occupation name.
A man who works at home for his family, cleaning, cooking, (rearing children,) etc., esp. one who does not work outside of the home.
This is a back-formation derived from housewife and a blending with husband (no pun here, purely linguistics) The e in the base house- is omitted to make the noun masculine. The new base hous- blends with husband, oh la la...you get a housband.
A man who works at home for his family, cleaning, cooking, (rearing children,) etc., esp. one who does not work outside of the home.
This is a back-formation derived from housewife and a blending with husband (no pun here, purely linguistics) The e in the base house- is omitted to make the noun masculine. The new base hous- blends with husband, oh la la...you get a housband.
^^ : "I've always wanta be a housband growing up. You know...a professional stay-at-home-dad!"
-_-: "Ha...I knew it...i always suspect you as a queer boy."
-_-: "Ha...I knew it...i always suspect you as a queer boy."
by Jj March 21, 2005
by JJ November 24, 2003
The far superior version of rugby, generally much faster and involving far more skill that its counterpart rugby League.
A common myth is that Union players kick too much.
Several players have made a switch to union, realising themselves that its the better version.
A common myth is that Union players kick too much.
Several players have made a switch to union, realising themselves that its the better version.
by JJ May 29, 2004