humble bumblebee

A phrase used to fill a space in an english exam when needed to describe something aesthetically pleasing; commonly used in similes.

The breeze was pleasant, like a humble bumblebee.
The warm summer day reminded the boy of a humble bumblebee.

by Coxley September 24, 2011

Humble Grasshopper

Someone who has a LOT to learn, and who is willing to commit to ACTION

"To start learning Dentistry, learn to be a humble grasshopper!!!!!!!!!"

"Patience, young grasshopper" - Mr. Miyagi (Karate Kid)

by amalgam_creep April 18, 2011

Humble Brag

A form self promotion where the promoter thinks he is, almost subliminally, bragging about himself in the context of a humble statement or complaint. Everyone listening thinks he a jackass.

I am exhausted from my two week vacation to Hawaii. I need a vacation.

Nice Humble Brag, asshole.

by RodStickwell March 12, 2011

Humble Up

To swallow your pride and accept the idea that someone else has a better idea on how to solve the problem you created for yourself.

I told him it was time to Humble Up and let me solve the problem that he had created.

by meintheoffice999 November 29, 2011

humble pie

noun.
-to teach someone humility.
-to "eat humble pie" is to be knocked off your "high horse".

guy 1: corey is such a dick, he thinks he is SO great at basketball.

guy 2: not anymore, i just beat him 21-5; gave him some of that humble pie.

by mitsu mike December 25, 2007

humble abode

somebodys house or home

I'd like to visit the party at your humble abode, I heard it was gonna be off the hook!

by Haley Keltner January 5, 2009

humble sammy

updated humble pie cause ain’t nobody makin a pie

wow lilly has a huge ego, she needs to eat a humble sammy

by Bob Fonob September 2, 2021