A metaphor used to describe a person's love life. Different love interests are placed on different burners, which can then be turned up or down depending on the owner of the stove's interest in that person from day-to-day.
Four Burner Stove theory states that the healthiest beings have four, and only four, burners lit at a time regardless of their relationship status.
Four Burner Stove theory states that the healthiest beings have four, and only four, burners lit at a time regardless of their relationship status.
by Basecamp Badger March 16, 2009
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Lynn: he's in florida though, so he'll just be a back burner relationship, cause my attention is focused on Will.
Alicia: yea, so then when Will turns out to be an asshole you'll have someone to fall back on.
Lynn: or just hook up with.
Alicia: yea, so then when Will turns out to be an asshole you'll have someone to fall back on.
Lynn: or just hook up with.
by sotrue October 19, 2005
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The best way to be. Contrary to popular opinion, it is brunettes who have the most fun, not blondes, because we actually understand what's going on around us.
Wow, that girl is HOT man!! Toosh, buxom, looks AND she understands what I'm sayin'!
Yeah, whatcha expect? She's a brunette dude!
Yeah, whatcha expect? She's a brunette dude!
by 100%brunette February 13, 2004
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Meaning a task where the financial payoff exceeds the effort involved.
Shortened to "Buns" by Ricky Gervais in "The Office" much to the bewilderment of those present.
Meaning a task where the financial payoff exceeds the effort involved.
Shortened to "Buns" by Ricky Gervais in "The Office" much to the bewilderment of those present.
by Grug February 11, 2005
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Get the christine brunner mug.Any automobile of asian origen which has been carelessly modifyed by a person with an IQ equal to the capacity of the gas tank. Usually classifyed by a paint job that would have blind men running to gouge their eyes out, enough Nitrous Oxide to make Hiroshima duck and cover, and an exhast pipe that would appear to have enough diameter to launch a watermelon over the Effiel Tower.
Recommended location for such a phenomenon:
Under the tire of a vehicle that actually is more threatening and powerful than an electric razor
Recommended location for such a phenomenon:
Under the tire of a vehicle that actually is more threatening and powerful than an electric razor
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by Gurt March 18, 2004
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