Term used to describe someone who is excessively scared or frightened.
Usually used metaphorically.
Also used in Holland, but translated into Dutch.
Usually used metaphorically.
Also used in Holland, but translated into Dutch.
"He was shitting seven colours."
(He was very frightened.)
(He was very frightened.)
by Kelly December 23, 2004
Tell someone to spell “pig” backwards and then say “pretty colors.”
Pronounced as: "Gee, I pee pretty colours"
Pronounced as: "Gee, I pee pretty colours"
Person1 : Pls spell “pig” backwards and then say “pretty colors.”
Person 2 : Gee, I pee pretty colours
pig pretty colours
Person 2 : Gee, I pee pretty colours
pig pretty colours
by galearic November 20, 2020
"Crook" or "gangster", expressed in a way that won't get you sued for libel, as used mainly in the Australian press.
Colourful racing identity John Gatano today fronted the magistrate's court to answer police allegations about his role in a massive heroin smuggling ring.
by mister_cj May 08, 2009
When one ventures into the outside world late at night (between 3am and 6am looking for more booze/sex/drugs in particular), and decides to wear as many inappropriate and brightly coloured clothes as possible simultaneously, they are said to be a colour popen. Reasons for dressing like a colour popen can vary from sheer idiocy, undesiarable weather conditions and/or being highly intoxicated.
"Jesus Christ almighty, and Moses and Joseph and all the saints above! Jenny and Jemima ye look like fuckin' colour popens the pair of ye!"
by Teacherdee October 02, 2006
artificially coloured.
by uttam maharjan July 18, 2011
by testesballs May 28, 2005
An amazing english band that have been around for more than a decade (lets see which crappy pop act can last that long nowadays!). Absolutely fantastic live! Despite the departure of bassist Damon, they will remain excellent.
Often shunned by critics, but have continued none the less due to a solid and ever growing fan base.
Collaborated with the likes of Paul Weller.
Often shunned by critics, but have continued none the less due to a solid and ever growing fan base.
Collaborated with the likes of Paul Weller.
by Paperdoll-in-funky-socks December 29, 2003