pulled a hendrix

when a person, usually after drinking copious amounts of alcohol, dies after choking on their own vomit. it occurs when a person is asleep (or passed out) and is lying on their back. it is so named as it is the fashion in which jimi hendrix died. thgus making it popular

my mate alsmost pulled a hendrix last nite but we saw him gagging.

person A: john bonham is dead?
person B: yeh he pulled a hendrix ages back

pulled a hendrix by Andrew O'Sullivan April 19, 2008

pulled a Jimi Hendrix 

1. When someone plays an instrument upside down, like Jimi Hendrix was thought to do.

2. Dying from choking on alcohol in your sleep, like what may have happened to Jimi Hendrix.

1. I couldn't find a left-handed bass, so I pulled a Jimi Hendrix.

2. My friend died last night, he pulled a Jimi Hendrix.

pulled a Jimi Hendrix by ZXKW March 3, 2020