getting eddie murphy

Verb deriving from actor/singer Eddie Murphy's only hit song "Party All the Time" which can still be heard as a remix today or just at any decent 80s party. Used in the same manner as "get down" or "getting boogie" or "getting fly" in a large social setting such as a club, party, kegger, etc.
Tom: So did you have a good time at the club last night?
Bill: Yo!!! We were getting Eddie Murphy like the whole night. It was outta hand

OR

Tom: So how was the party last night?
Bill: The cops came and busted it. We couldn't get even get Eddie Murphy for like 5 minutes.
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Eddie Murphy Syndrome

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(vb) to make great movies that are funny in the beginning of your career, then slowly whore yourself out to any studio willing to pay you money to make anything. Often includes dressing as a woman and/or obese person.
In 1994, the actor Eddie Murphy, was diagnosed with Eddie Murphy Syndrome. During the 1990's the disease became so debilitating that he soon was only capable of making sequels and movies for children. After a long battle with EMS in the early 2000's, he slowly began showing signs of recovery after having two life threatening breakouts in 2003 and again in 2007.

1983 Trading Places
1984 Beverly Hills Cop
1987 Beverly Hills Cop II
1988 Coming to America

1996 The Nutty Professor
1998 Doctor Dolittle
2000 Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
2001 Shrek
2003 Daddy Day Care
2007 Norbit
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Pulling an Eddie Murphy

After a night of heavy drinking and questionable behaviour, one awakes in the morning to a deadly hangover. That person then proceeds to sloppily act like a stand up comedian for the amusement of their hungover friends.
Fuck, Sam must be really hungover, hes pulling an Eddie Murphy!
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No durphy, Eddie Murphy

This phrase thrived during the late eighties to early nineties in elementary schools through high schools. It is a way of saying "I already knew that, and am surprised this information is new to you."
Kid 1: "Hey, they're coming out with a Super Mario Brothers movie!"

Kid 2: "No durphy, Eddie Murphy."
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Eddie Murphied

To unknowingly have sex with a man who passes for a woman
Dave: I got so drunk last night I slept with an ugly prostitute!

Ron: That was a man dude, you got Eddie Murphied
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