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Check your Privilege

(Archaic) A Phrase meant to tell somebody to look at the Privileges they have. It was intended to be used against privileged People who complain about little Problems.

(Modern) A Term used to dismiss any Problem as unimportant, because of that Person being "Privileged".
Archaic Use:

Person 1: "Ugh, my Dad bought me the wrong-colored Car."

Person 2: "You should feel greatfull for even getting a Car. Check your Privilege."

Modern Use:

Person 1: "If I don't find a second Job, then I may lose my House."

Person 2: "Ugh, another white, cis Male complaining about everything being handed to them. Go check your Privilege."
by Dunkelsonne May 11, 2023
mugGet the Check your Privilegemug.

Check my footwork

Sayin to look at sombody's Shoes
"Check my footwork im walkin pretty"
by Johnny'Boi February 26, 2006
mugGet the Check my footworkmug.

WELL CHECK IT OUT

look at what's about to go down
well check it out im bout to light up this blunt
by KYLE ZARCONE March 23, 2008
mugGet the WELL CHECK IT OUTmug.

Gut check time

A time to test your of will power, courage, fortitude, etc. Rarely does it involve any physical strength or skill, instead being an almost entirely mental challenge. First heard in the US Army, but has spread through usage amongst veterans and wrestling announcers.
when two or more wrestlers have been fighting for a long time, and are both exhausted, its gut check time, to get back into the match.
by Heathy82 February 19, 2012
mugGet the Gut check timemug.

give birth to a check

refers to having a baby to get a check from baby's father. Affects men with money: ballers, dope boys, ball players, rappers, actors and regular businessmen.
Becky let Leroy hit raw dog for a half of stack she was trying to give birth to a check. That's some hood shit.She knew he was on that hen dog.
by bert2 August 9, 2006
mugGet the give birth to a checkmug.

check the mojo filter

a phrase used to secretly tell your counterpart/counterparts that something has gone wrong and you all should leave the room and/or social situation
tom sees the man who his wife cheated on him with, but tom already has warrants out for his arrest so he must leave as not to cause a scene.

friends: hey tom isnt that the guy?

tom: oh yeah, we should deffantly check the mojo filter
mugGet the check the mojo filtermug.

let me check

When someone pretends to check if they can cover your shift.
Hi do you want to cover my shift this Sunday 7:00-13:30?
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Let me check
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by McTb May 27, 2019
mugGet the let me checkmug.

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