The homosexual pioneers who move into an undesirable area, carve out a home for themselves, and transform it into an up-and-coming neighborhood, or "gayborhood."
Like canaries in a mine, if they survive, others can stay and thrive, as well.
Like canaries in a mine, if they survive, others can stay and thrive, as well.
The rapid influx of canaries served as the saving grace for a neighborhood that was otherwise doomed to a future void of bright colors and Chardonnay.
by Manack January 23, 2012
To love-bomb someone and keep them locked up like a canary, in order to control them. Like Zach Bryan.
I am a canary-er.
by Canary-er January 16, 2025
A untrustworthy individual commonly working with the police , can be used to describe a snitch,rat,pigeon,betrayer,backstabber, in various formality one that appears genuine but is infact counterfeit;
Canaries
J.E.T ;sup wit it O.G. ?
O.G ; whats really real wit cha' J.E.T tell me them facts about them new fools on the next block,I needs to know ..!!!
J.E.T ; I got you ,well umm let me just say them be some straight pigeons best to keep them in a distance, hawking it on the real,ya feel..?
O.G ; good work J.E.T get to deploying that decon for those rats ya dig..!!!
J.E.T ; on the one ,got to do it moving ,I'll keep you in the loop..!!
Defined 2 all marks,narks,swine,lying,dividing,rat, snitch,loose lipped,counterfeit,confidential informents,blabbing,fakes,snakes,fiction spitting,spineless,get goners
J.E.T ;sup wit it O.G. ?
O.G ; whats really real wit cha' J.E.T tell me them facts about them new fools on the next block,I needs to know ..!!!
J.E.T ; I got you ,well umm let me just say them be some straight pigeons best to keep them in a distance, hawking it on the real,ya feel..?
O.G ; good work J.E.T get to deploying that decon for those rats ya dig..!!!
J.E.T ; on the one ,got to do it moving ,I'll keep you in the loop..!!
Defined 2 all marks,narks,swine,lying,dividing,rat, snitch,loose lipped,counterfeit,confidential informents,blabbing,fakes,snakes,fiction spitting,spineless,get goners
by Pepéleepew January 27, 2022
A person who makes you less 'you'. Someone who can calm you down, make you less angry and destructive, who reminds you that there is still lots of good and love left in the world.
I. e. Hughie is Butcher's Canary.
I. e. Hughie is Butcher's Canary.
Person 1: Dude, did you see how Garret went from almost beating that guy up to laughing about it and hugging Emma in like thirty seconds?
Person 2: Yeah, she's his canary.
Person 2: Yeah, she's his canary.
by Badmotherfucker1776 November 05, 2020
That gay friend you introduce to your crush to see if they are gay or not; usually a gay man who is experienced getting the attention of "straight" men but not exclusively.
Jessica suspected Michael was keeping a secret, so she invited Juan to be her canary and give her insight on whether he was gay or not.
by That's Mr. Canary To You September 22, 2020
by twccman June 06, 2022