by Jacob Juelz September 16, 2006
Get the Schiavo mug.verb. To terminate a process, task, or relationship that is yielding little response, and no benefit. To pull the plug.
"Ever since this became a long-distance relationship, we've been talking less and less, and finally I realized it was time to schiavo the whole thing."
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To get legislation passed, he schiavos using topics like baby seals, children, and brain dead patients.
by Sean March 25, 2005
Get the schiavo mug.To zone out, become generaly unaware of ones surroundings, most oftenly with head tilted back and mouth agape.
Can also apply to somone sleeping, so long as the head is tilted backwards, and mouth is open.
To be used as in, "Pulling a schiavo"
Can also apply to somone sleeping, so long as the head is tilted backwards, and mouth is open.
To be used as in, "Pulling a schiavo"
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Get the Schiavo mug.(n.): 1. (a) A topic or matter which does not reasonably need further public examination or discussion, yet is still discussed and examined as if it is a controversy or a travesty; (b) an action or attempted action inspired by such a contrivance. (origin: old Venetian 'schiavo'--slave; later became 'ciao'; possible link to 'shameful')
(a) The growing coverage of celebrity court appearances in informational news plants schiavos in the once-healthy garden of relevant facts and events. (b) When blogs produced by disgruntled hardliners surround interviews and findings with inflammatory rhetoric, a mass schiavo can sometimes result.
by maharito April 1, 2005
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