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Pulled a Nixon

When one is said to 'pull a Nixon', it means that s/he was in a position of power, until screwing up really bad. Facing the consequence of firing/impeachment/whatever, this person resigns to avoid this punishment, as Nixon did.
"I literally screwed the pooch and my boss was about to find out, so I pulled a Nixon".
by BigMoneyChoCho February 20, 2018
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[pulling] a [sean]

When one character, not necessarily named Sean, proclaims that s/h/it "needs more independence" and promptly slinks away,emotionally speaking, from the relationships. The devastation left in her/his wake is not always intentional
He's trippin' that you're pulling a sean? Why should s/he have a problem ?
by dorkwithaknife March 12, 2009
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Pulling Tubes

To smoke from a tobacco water-filtration unit
Nothing I like better after a hard day of work than sitting around the house pulling tubes.
by Derek Wohlust May 19, 2003
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pulling a peter

To fail, create gurgly noises, or make bad, awkward jokes. Synonym for "fail."
I made so many gurgles in Buddhist meditation today. It wasn't even funny how many peter's I pulled!

David: That's not funny.
Peter: Yes it is!
David: Stop pulling a peter.
by isignedthewrongname July 19, 2010
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Pulling a Britney

To flash your crotch at someone. Especially like Britney Spears has when she made the mistake of not wearing underwear whenever she goes out and flashed her vagina at the paparazzi more than 5 times already.
OMG...that girl was just pulling a Britney a second ago! she flashed her cootch at me!
by Lily555 November 12, 2007
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Pull an Eddie

The action of choking your chicken while watching porn at someone else's desk, when you think you're alone (only to be caught by your supervisor and NOT get fired).
I was so bored at work yesterday, that I just had to Pull an Eddie!
by disgusted_co-worker June 11, 2010
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pull a Monica

1. to do something terribly wrong, so that a backup plan is needed.

etymologic background:
Monica Geller's parents came up with the term "to pull a monica" (from "Friends")

2. to do something just the way it was intended, or even better.

etymologic background:
Phoebe Boufay altered the original term in order to cheer up Monica, because her mother had come up with the previously mentioned definition of the term. (from "Friends")
1. "You baked the ring into the deserts? Well, I guess you just pulled another Monica. I'll get the ice-cream I bought just in case."

2. "You did absolutely everything right! One might say, you did pull a Monica."
by The slow poke July 8, 2009
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