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On the tongs

To be hedonistically taking drugs or drinking perfectly, to be “cooking it” but to be making sure that the heat is spread evenly and thus in turn not burning out. The analogy is fueled and inspired by the most versatile and essential Australian cooking intrument, the tongs.
We have been on the tongs for a couple of days now and were still not burnt
by Carmen Sider April 4, 2019
mugGet the On the tongsmug.

tonge

a place in Leicestershire, also the name of a particularly clumsy and dense but likeable cheese factory worker - the term 'Tonge', since 1987, became a way of calling someone an ass or a fool, but in a warm and friendly way...
ah u stupid tonge...
by djTonge October 6, 2004
mugGet the tongemug.

Tonging

Being Chinese and throwing all over the back of a public bus and then flicking the chunks off of your shirt onto bus patrons.
by Graham January 19, 2004
mugGet the Tongingmug.

tonge

the male sexual organ, but can be used as a derrogatory form of abuse against someone
by tristan halewood April 17, 2004
mugGet the tongemug.

tong

a wannabe asian gangsta. one who tries to act like a real tong, but doesnt shower enough, can't afford a car, bums at scans house, is fired from pizza hut, etc.
by dr_crazy April 27, 2003
mugGet the tongmug.

tongs

Adjective or interjection. A bro word used in place of cool. Indicates acceptance, acknowledgement, or approval. Always used in a low and unexcited tone of voice.
Bro 1: Hey bra, there a beer pong tournament tonight?
Bro 2: Fuck yeah bra, 11:00. It'll be tongs.
Bro 1: Tongs bra.
by Tarok, son of Mohg October 12, 2011
mugGet the tongsmug.

Tonging

It's like scissoring but for fat people.
Sheila and Cindy, the lesbian couple that weigh a combined 600 pounds, quite enjoy tonging in their free time.
by cornholio37 June 7, 2016
mugGet the Tongingmug.

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