shades

describes the degree/s of a feeling, state of mind, or adjective.

"Honey, you know I was all shades of pissed." "Lady, you are all shades of fabulous."

by Eve October 9, 2003

Shade

Although a common slang term to disrespect a person, this can also be a proper noun of a person. When defining a person, these people are typical artistic, smart, and friendly boys.

"You see that boy over there?" Person A
"Yeah, his name is Shade. He's totally awesome, and super cute." Person B

by Luna1926 December 21, 2016

Shade

a person who tries to act black but isnt even close to being black. he is a poser and nothing else. shades can be real assholes most of the time, but its usually good 2 know one.

Person 1: god man, shades trying to act black again.
Person 2: Just let him be, he's a shade.

by Emily Cornfield January 3, 2011

Shade

Mysterious, cool

You just got a recording contract? That's pretty shade.

by In a crushationship November 5, 2010

Shade

Slang referring to the drug heroin

Man, I need to score some of that shade before the come-down hits.

by Hippopotamus Foot October 3, 2017

Shaded

When a Persian college basketball student comes home after homosexual relations with black men.

Aha yo last night I got dumb shaded. You don't even know.

by LPFJodye January 17, 2016

the shade

use of the word shady, or in britain, dodgy, the shade means a shady place or state of being; the situation one is in or trying to get too.

"dude lets get out of the shade; it looks like were up to something"

"where's dan?"
"hes in the shade; lets go do somethign interesting"

by diatonix January 11, 2007