1) Maintaining a steady job in an industry in which that person is not the "norm"
2) Performing in an area in which that person is essentially not accepted, but managing to perform the task at hand anyway (without missing a beat despite the hate).
3) Being present in a place which is deemed basically as hostile, so that others who look different (or are different) can also potentially gain access to that field (albeit always in limited numbers).
2) Performing in an area in which that person is essentially not accepted, but managing to perform the task at hand anyway (without missing a beat despite the hate).
3) Being present in a place which is deemed basically as hostile, so that others who look different (or are different) can also potentially gain access to that field (albeit always in limited numbers).
Jason: Hey Joe how is it going at that job you work at? Still holding it down for the rest of us?
Kwadwo: Still holding it down my brother.
Kwadwo: Still holding it down my brother.
by JadedLight September 11, 2010
First text: "If you cared about me, you'd text me back."
Responding text: "Sorry. BRB."
"Yo! I was texting Chris and he put me on text hold!"
Responding text: "Sorry. BRB."
"Yo! I was texting Chris and he put me on text hold!"
by Lindsational August 05, 2009
When you need a shit, but don't go to the toilet straight away - instead you hold it in until when you do finally go to the toilet it comes out instantly with little to no effort.
Wiggy: 'I need the toilet, but so i dont want to have to spend long in the gross toilet incase people look over so ill be Holding it on a string for now'
by hardipe February 19, 2009
"Man, when Karen and Lisa came over to our table, Bobby ditched me and I was left holding the enchiladas."
by Julian S January 29, 2008
by CroissantLover5678 October 10, 2021
by JourneysMom January 23, 2020
Wait a second, wait a minute, stop. To ask someone to stop talking so they can process it before continuing the conversation.
Lina: So I saw him putting on my lip balm and....
Grace: what?!! Hold the press!! He uses your lip balm???!!
Lina: yesh.. Turns out his lips was chapped!!
Grace: oh okay... I thought..
Grace: what?!! Hold the press!! He uses your lip balm???!!
Lina: yesh.. Turns out his lips was chapped!!
Grace: oh okay... I thought..
by Talkanything February 18, 2014