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cursive speaking

A style of tone commonly used by indie musicians which results in slurred speech, sounding like your tongue is stuck in the back of your throat and a lot of "R"s.
Fan: "OMG, is that Grace Vanderwaal?!?!"
gRaCe vAnDeRwAaLL: "i'M nOt sUrE, i dOn'T kNor mY nAmE."

Hint: Cursive speaking should be natural
by gRaCeVaNdErWaAL March 23, 2020
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start speaking

When you ask someone to start speaking and they say yes you have secured them and have a higher chance then others of being in a relationship with the person.
by Big fat kid April 18, 2018
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not on speaking terms

(1) Individuals are "not on speaking terms" when a negative emotion (anger, jealousy, pride, etc.) eliminates the willingness to speak with another.

(2) This expression can also be applied to inanimate objects that are not working well together.
Didn't you hear? Michelle and Rachel are not on speaking terms. Rachel is pissed by what Michelle said earlier. I told Rachel she is better off confronting Michelle than bottling up her anger.

My 217 paint brush and I are not on speaking terms, Cecil! Go to the art store and pick up Versamanna brush. I will not look like an amateur in front of the Royal Painters Academy of Florence!
by RavishingRuby April 7, 2008
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spiritually speaking

an expression taken out of context to annoy religious people (especially Christians). Use at the start of any sentence that:
a) is not religious, but could be understood in such way,
b) is not religious at all, or
c) is apparently religious but hints to a sexual meaning.

Much used in religious forums of any kind.
Spiritually speaking, should I stay with my wife, or go out with my girlfriend?

Spiritually speaking, my thing broke down and I can't get to the church, what should I do?
by triplehex December 26, 2009
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Metaphorically Speaking

a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance or to give more emphasis.
1) Where have you been? I searched the whole world to find you! (Metaphorically Speaking)

2)Look, Outside is raining cats and dogs! (Metaphorically Speaking)
by SteliosD October 31, 2019
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I'll be speaking to my lawyer!

The adult way of saying "Im telling my mom!"
Idiot: I broke your toy
Idiot #2: I'll be speaking to my lawyer!
by Onehighjump February 20, 2017
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