pull a sherlock

A reference to Sherlock Holmes, the main character in a series of mysteries by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The detective often solved cases by noting miniscule evidence. The phrase is often used sarcastically when someone points out the obvious. However, it can also be used seriously when someone solves a mystery.
"Dude, The sky is blue today!"
"Way to pull a Sherlock, man!"


"So i figured out where all my towels were going. I found three in Ashleys' dryer. Apparently she has the same ones."
"Way to pull a Sherlock."
by Choirchick July 20, 2008
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pull a Sherlock

In Film and TV Shows, to add text on frame instead of filming the phone's screen.
"Are we gonna get an insert on the phone?"
"No, we are going to pull a Sherlock"
by pinguinocheballa March 05, 2022
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To pull off a Phiphi

Being intolerably late to an appointment of any kind and for any reason
He pulled off a Phiphi there,
Classic Phiphi he pulled off...,
What a Phiphi
To pull off a phiphi
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Pull an Angie

The act of a woman performing the lesbian sexual position known as the Scissor with another woman, preferable a feisty Latina.
Pull an Angie: I totally got drunk last night and pulled an Angie with Catalina, my sorority siter.
She was on Girls Gone Wild and totally pulled an Angie.
by Kylroni N Cheese February 21, 2008
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On a pull

When someone goes to a busy place and tries to find a person/persons to hook up with (usually involves “wing-men”, “wing-woman” or “wing-person”)
Now that Louis Tomlinson and Harry Styles are both single and in LA, perhaps they’ll go on a pull together
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Pulled a moni

When you’re so shook you start shaking and lose all common sense
by Givegunnargehljustice March 02, 2019
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pulling ham

lying, not answering texts/calls, pissing someone off, making up fake stories
person 1: what are you doing tonight?

person 2 :going to my grandmas.

person 1: nigga your pulling ham. I know your going to that party.
by 420f0rLIFE March 07, 2011
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