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Fairweather Friend

Someone who poses as a friend when it suits them, but are shady or shonky at other times.
After Mat broke up with my friend, he would act extremely shady all the time, pretending to lose his phone, and pretending not to receive SMS's. At times there was even no toilet paper, or shit on the walls. He is a fairweather friend.
by FWF September 24, 2010
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fairweather family

Someone who is family or acts like family when it's easy for them to be, them change on you when it's through thick and thin.
Family, most of the time, is fairweather family until provened innocent.
by Mr. Terrence L. Trezvant March 31, 2007
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fairweathered friend

1. Describes a person who celebrates extensively only the good with one another, then goes into a almost hermit-like state when their friend is doing something thats not generally accepted by the masses.

2. Someone who only is there for the good times and bails on you for the rough, similar to a gold digger and a fairweathered fan.
My fairweathered friend Marcus, who will only accept me as an equal in real life and then turns to me as a "lesser" upon other peers of his over the internet.
by p. pegg November 14, 2005
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Fairweather Drinker

Someone who only drinks when it is the cool thing to do. You can identify a fairweather by licking your finger and putting it in the air to check the weather.
"Hey Clay, stop being such a fairweather drinker and schwill a beer"
by Evan T October 10, 2007
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Threw hell or firewater

when these words are combined as a phrase it mean as follows.
threw hell or firewater means you shall not preform the duty or act !
it is popular amongst those von french canadian,german,englisch decent living in southern part von the states
by Afholderbach September 1, 2006
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firewater

He had too much firewater and he passed out.
by The Return of Light Joker September 16, 2010
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fairweather fan

To be a fan of a team only when that team is successful and to not associate with that team during unsuccessful periods.

Most often the term is used incorrectly to describe a fan who is extremely critical of their team during unsuccessful periods.
Wow, Bill really is a fairweather fan. He won't even talk about baseball now that the Tigers are losing.
by Milkman14 August 6, 2010
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