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Waking the dead

The act of resuscitating a person who has gone into respiratory arrest from a heroin or heroin/fentanyl overdose with naloxone. heroin, fentanyl, percocet, oxycontin, narcotics, overdose, addiction, addict, drug abuse, drug cartel
On my way to work, I witnessed an EMT waking the dead. There was a guy lying in the street with a syringe in his arm and after the he got a shot of naloxone, he started breathing and regained consciousness. It was supernatural!
by joecoolthefool September 3, 2016
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Dead Canon

When a head-canon made by someone in a fandom is so ridiculously stupid and or overran by the actual show
“ayy dude did you see that dead canon elle posted on twitter
by carrottheparrot August 16, 2021
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dead stick

Getting an object or title that would usually fail most of the time
Why do I have to get that one? Stop leaving me with the Dead Stick
by The Aquatic Falcon April 15, 2022
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dead youth

Boys that act 70 at the age of 20.
He’s Dead youth always staying locked up.
by DarcyCampbell September 21, 2018
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Ensign Dead

In Star Trek, a random Redshirt who is taken on an away mission simply for the purpose of getting killed. Can also be used to refer to a superfluous member of any friendship or work group - one who doesn't quite fit in and is often left out, or asked to do things the other people won't.
Nerd #1: Who the hell is that guy talking to Bones?
Nerd #2: Oh, that's just Ensign Dead.

Wes: Ugh, someone threw up in the meeting room at the party last night. It's disgusting - someone's got to clean it up.
Nick: Make Jeff do it; he's such an Ensign Dead.
by wolfiesayrawr July 19, 2012
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Dead Thumb

When one is so high, they're unable to use their thumb to ignite their lighter themselves.
"Dude can you light the bowl for me? I've got dead thumb."
by Mau. T October 6, 2015
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playing dead

When it's Saturday or Sunday morning during school and you instinctively wake up at 8 o' clock or something, but afterwards you pretend to sleep as long as you can, so your mom won't make you do your homework.
I couldn't get all my work done. Serves me right for playing dead till 1 PM yesterday...
by Shark171 April 14, 2019
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