Skip to main content

Burned

The act of getting effed over by someone or something in authority/power over you, especially in an unfair situation.
Me: My company let me go because of a technicality on my work reports.

Friend: dude it sucks when you get burned.
by Jimji March 25, 2019
mugGet the Burned mug.

Slow Burner

Someone who it takes some time to realize the amazing-ness of. Someone that you become truly passionate for. Also, anything with this quality.
Kate is a total slow burner. At first I didn't think there was much there, but now, good God!
by Alex Hartley October 24, 2008
mugGet the Slow Burner mug.
Related Words

Burned Man

When a dude attends Burning Man, is naked most of the time and discovers that his dick is sunburned.
I went to Burning Man and came back as a Burned Man... my penis will start flaking in like 3 days
by Party Crashers September 11, 2009
mugGet the Burned Man mug.

front burner

putting or placing something "on the front burner" means that it is important, or a priority. (an unimportant event or person could be said to be on the "back burner") From the setup of a cooking range, where items on the front burner are closer to you and can be watched over more easily and effectively.
I gotta put paying my bills on time on the front burner since I got behind. That guy is so hot, he's a front burner for sure.
by teacherlady April 15, 2005
mugGet the front burner mug.

Back Burner Bitch

A bitch you keep around to talk to when your girlfriend is mad at you.
J :Yo are you still fucking with Larissa?
P: Nah she's just my back burner bitch.
by MarleyBarbie0420 January 11, 2017
mugGet the Back Burner Bitch mug.

erin burnett

Talented but semi-annoying anchor on the CNN journal Outfront; formerly hosted Squawk On The Street on CNBC
Erin Burnett's shameless pro Wall Street stance is disappointing but she is one of the most promising on air hosts to come along in quite awhile
by Sonny Devo February 3, 2012
mugGet the erin burnett mug.

Put on the back burner

What guys or girls do to people they're undecided about by stringing them along making occasional contact but not consistently acting interested.
I knew I was put on the back burner when he asked me out for the following weekend, then seemed confused when I called a few days later to confirm.
by Sarcastic Cynic August 19, 2011
mugGet the Put on the back burner mug.

Share this definition

Sign in to vote

We'll email you a link to sign in instantly.

Or

Check your email

We sent a link to

Open your email