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Face your books

A figurative way that means "to be educated"
Since you’re thinking about finishing my degree, you’ll have to face your books again.
by sawitontiktok June 29, 2023
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big-booking

Present tense:
The act or process of reading text books to help overcome an difficult problem, usually computing based. There is an implicit direct relationship between the complexity of the problem to be solved and the size of the book referred to.
Big-booking does not refer to reading large print novels.
Historical tense: big-booked
I had to do some serious big-booking to figure out how to make the syncotronomatic de-warbliser phase shift my quantum state. Only after I had unsuccessfully big-booked for several hours did Warwick show me that the syncotronomatic de-warbliser was not plugged in.
by kykweer June 28, 2007
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book

a really long text/facebook chat/email, etc.
So were you texting her last night?

Yeah, I was at first but she sent me a book about her problems, and I was too lazy to read it. So I just stopped talking to her.
by simba36 January 31, 2010
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Book

A nickname for NBA player Devin Booker, known for his smooth and accurate shooting.

Often used in basketball and rap culture to describe someone with a "wet" (highly accurate) jump shot.
"Man, your jumper is clean—shooting like Book!"
"Shots that I took, wet like I'm Book." – Drake, "SICKO MODE"
"He dropped 40 last night! Straight Book status."
(Alternative meanings like "booked" for getting arrested or "book it" for running don’t apply here.)
by Drift Carter March 4, 2025
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Lollipop Book

The other day in class I fell asleep while we were reading Hamlet, it is such a lollipop book
by Randomlifesaver May 10, 2011
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Booked

It means to hit out someone's books from their hands.
Jamie got booked yesterday and all the stuff from his binders fell out.
by Being Booked Is Sad November 19, 2019
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Little Book Theory

If your name goes in the book strange things will start to happen.
The Little Book Theory is true, my name went in the book and potatoes appeared on my porch.
by Clearwarning February 11, 2022
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