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learn you

A sentence fragment that is often believed to be grammatically incorrect, but is actually completely correct. The word learn is actually rooted in the Old English verb læran, meaning "to teach", and can be used transitively in this manner, e.g. "I'm going to learn you a lesson."
"I'm going to learn you a lesson."
"She learned him how to skate."
"He learned him how to fish."
by Canilope September 23, 2013
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learn the ropes

the process of finding one's feet, learning the basics, for example in a new job
"Hey, how's that new job going?"
"Fabulous, now that I've learned the ropes I can take on more demanding tasks!"

"I want you to learn the ropes before you start doing anything more sophisticated!"
by justice22 April 7, 2012
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learnholes

Your ears. Especially when used for learning purposes.
Open up your learnholes listeners, I’m about to verbally impart some next-level knowledge.
by madintangibles November 25, 2018
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Learnacy

The concept of learning and the values that come with it - an act of learning or a summary of learning.
Interviewer: What are some of your skills?
Future employee: Learnacy and leadership.
by Genoidmeatball October 21, 2020
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Distance Learning

a dumb thing that schools do during quarantine to piss their students off
Student 1: Man I Hate Distance Learning
Student 2: Same Bro
by idiot face 69 June 5, 2020
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kids learning tube

a kids channel that everyone likes (yes all the others dont teach real education)
kids learning tube: im your brain part of the central nervous system your craniums my home and if you wanna learn then listen
by pseudonysu April 14, 2021
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Tempo de learno

A slower tempo than what the sheet music suggests so the band or choir can learn the song easier.
Our conductor said we will be playing this song tempo de learno.
by Band man March 27, 2009
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