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Move the sticks

Moving sticks

Progress, moving forward

In football, gaining enough yards for a first down, which moves the chain markers on the sideline.

Also a nfl podcast
4th and 5. They need 5 yards to move the sticks and keep the game going.

Move the sticks, we converted!
by germinate5063 December 22, 2024
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non-NPC move

Activity that you normally wouldn’t do and probably will never do again.
It can be anything from taking a different route home to going on a week-long vacation that you planned the day before.
Bro, I feel like doing some non-NPC move.

Bro: Then let’s climb that street lamp!
by Minekokos July 7, 2025
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Moved the Queen

To fuck up immensely while in an advantageous position.
I was playing chess last night, and this guy was about to win! Then he moved the queen and lost in one turn.
by Ancient_Mew July 4, 2020
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Killing Move

A "killing Move" is a technique specifically designed to murder/absolutely destroy someone or something. It's considered an ultimate move that a person can use to kill and/or annihilate their opponent. It's used in fiction.
Protagonist: "Killing move: God Killing Art"
by The Lier October 3, 2022
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Moving silently

the term used by lazy people (bums) to appear mysterious and to give a false impression of their come up to mask their real activity of bumming the fuck out to the rest of the group.
A: “where have you been man?”

B: “can’t say. I’m moving silently”

“Bro I’m locked in. also can't show wat I'm working on cuz moving silently“

A: “what are you working on?”
B: “can’t say cuz I’m moving silently”
by ImCowCat May 9, 2024
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Moses Move

a polarzing/definitive decision or move ; that "parts the Seas" and divides people into friends vs enemies, interested vs not-interested (romantically) or generally splits a situation into decision tree, generally with two likely outcomes- yes or no, a or b, with little middle ground to negotiate.
If we discontine the ad campaign of X and give Y full run of the site and it doesnt work out for Y, we may never be able to get X back so we should be cautious, it's a Moses Move for sure.
by MikeyG81 June 4, 2009
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Mukki move

A Mukki move is considered an act of disregard to other people's time management. It often leaves a person (sometimes even plural) waiting and messes up plans.
In other ways it also leaves people to confusion as it describes the action of not responding to ones texts or leaving someone on read for a long period of time.
Boah, was ein Mukki move, ey!
Richtiger Mukki move!
by joenight May 13, 2020
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