Buying Textbooks

(adjective) {bahy-iung/tekst-books}
A sadistict torture ritual performed by most colleges and universities upon students. After paying a fortune in money they dont have for tutition, students are required to shell out more for "required reading material" they will never touch because they have the internet. The act of purchasing these books is easily comparible to smacking ones-self in the face with a brick. buying them offline is a know way to ease the pain of buying textbooks, but its still a pain in the a**.
Person 1: "what are you doing"
Person 2: "buying textbooks for school"
Person 1: "use amazon, and heres a brick- it might make things less painful"
by Vanderhouvvven January 15, 2011
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buying the bickle

buying the bickle is when you're purchasing a piece of merchandise/food/any item that was referenced or in some way involved in a piece of media. the term comes from a /k/ poster buying the travis bickle hidden gun mechanism seen in Taxi Driver
"did you see Jerry's new beemer?"
"yeah...he was riding it around while wearing the Drive jacket...talk about buying the bickle"
by sneedp May 26, 2022
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Buy- Low

A girl that is currently young, but as she gets older, will become very attractive. Like buying stocks, a Buy- Low is a potential loss, but with luck, she will be attractive.
She's a Buy- Low for sure.
by DFresh645 August 06, 2011
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buy the farm

A synonym for "die".
"If you don't know how to handle your BAR effectively while keeping your head down, you could buy the farm."
-a DI during WWII
by Dave September 27, 2004
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Buy The Win

A rally bet against your team, to ensure the win by playing your luck.
Your soul may be crushed by a 3 game comeback, from having a 3 game lead, in a 7 game series. So in game 7 you place a bet against your team.

A. Your team wins. YAY
B. You win money. (use this money to drown your sorrows)
I'm gonna be sweating the Canucks vs Blackhawks so hard tonight, I'm gonna Buy the win.
by Cherm Tha Dirtwerm April 26, 2011
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buying time

A phrase used to describe the action of someone who is purposely delaying an action or very deliberately pushing off a decision to be made sometime later.
Jill is afraid to jump off the bungee jumping deck, so she is standing there buying time by talking about how afraid she is instead of jumping.
by Zakwak July 03, 2017
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buy-food

Used by german students in Britain. Very simply it is the place where you buy food in a uni: a refectory.
Ok Holger see u tomorrow!
OK kein problem! Vi meet hup at ve buy-food!
by shuch February 11, 2004
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