A-State

1)Nickname for the state of Arkansas

2)Nickname of Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, Arkansas

When I'm in the A-State, I just gotta go kick it in Little Rock.

A-State's football team made it to a bowl game for the first time in decades in 2005.

by BooBoohead March 06, 2006

stately

1. Dignified and impressive, as in size or proportions. See Synonyms at grand.
2. Majestic; lofty.
adv.
In a ceremonious or imposing manner.

Ashley has a stately pair of gams

by WonderGams September 15, 2006

A-State

The state of Arkansas. Not to be confused with A-Town, which is Atlanta.

Bill Clinton, Jermain Taylor, and Joe Johnson all came from da A-State.

by Brandon Cox March 31, 2006

The States

Informal way of referring to the United States of America, generally used by non-Americans, while most Americans tend to opt for "the US" when speaking to non-Americans.

I flew in from Heathrow Airport to JFK Airport in the states and immediately noticed a dead body outside the terminal.

by Rod_Jonse May 18, 2012

in a state

1. upset, agitated

2. untidy and disheveled

I was in a state when the stack of movies fell on top of me.

by The Return of Light Joker August 26, 2010

States

Slang for Canadians talking about the United States of America

"My brother just flew up from the States. He was visiting our cousin in Alabama."

by realcanadiantoffee April 29, 2009

state

Something that stupid people argue about on UrbanDictionary.com

Stupid Texan: Huh-huh! Ma' state's way better then yur's!(yuk) Don't mess with Texas! Huh-huh!

Arrogant Californian: No, actually my state is far superior to yours in that its educational system far surpasses...blah,blah,blah....

Insignificant Maine-Dweller: Um...go Maine?

by Nassy January 05, 2006