pulling a menaka

To show up as flakey, superficial, non-committal, and generally apathetic. Inspired by a character in Chhimi Tenduf-La's book "The Amazing Racist," set in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Eddie loved spending time with his beloved daughter Kiki, but he was lonely, and keen to get to know Caroline. Even though he hated the idea of "pulling a menaka," at Uncle Thilak's booze night, he decided to slip away, and take Caronline up on her invitation to meet at the Silk lounge.

by monsoonreads November 6, 2025

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Pull a Josh

A failed attempt at seducing or impressing someone or embarassing oneself while trying to seduce or impress someone. Trying to be smooth and failing.

Sitting on the arm of a couch to put an arm around a girl but then falling off the couch.

You Pull a Josh a by trying to show off your basketball skills but falling on your face.

by atomicmonkey1122 December 7, 2013

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to pull a Bruno Mars

the act of being very sweet in public, especially towards a girl/your girlfriend and then doing something shitty (like breaking up with her in a text)

A: Did you hear about Kelly and Matthew?
B: Yeah man. They seemed to be perfect for each other yesterday!
A: I didn't think he was the kind of guy to pull a Bruno Mars.

by michellenya November 12, 2011

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pulling pulling

Means a sexual act towards another,making an action towards genders.

This woman was pulling pulling,towards an inappropriate act towards a man.

by Tavon Lewis February 16, 2022

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Pulling a Pavs

Having sex with a guy that looks like he's 10 years older than you after knowing him for 2 weeks or less.

"OMG did you hear about Brittany hooking up with Tom?"

"Yes!! He's like 28 and they just met!!"

"OMG ew she's totally pulling a pavs. What a fucking slut."

by shallb1502 December 13, 2012

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