Idiom
Etymology:
Of Native American origin it describes the inability of a person to successfully walk through tall grass. Before colonization the great plains of North American were covered with large sections of tall grasses. Instead of going around acres of tall grass, people could walk straight through them.
The implication is that a capable adult is both tall enough to see above shoulder height tall grass and wise enough to navigate and form a path through tall grass that is above their head. Children and people that are not intelligent will get lost in the tall grass and need help to get out or even die.
Usually applied to a person, but could apply to a thing.
Similar to: If you can't handle the heat get out of the kitchen, shape up or ship out
1: transitive, present tense
a: Describing a person that cannot handle the situation they are in.
b: Describing a person that is not intelligent enough to figure out something that others easily can.
2: rhetorical question
Implying that the person being asked is not keeping up with the group or not able to handle the task they were given.
Etymology:
Of Native American origin it describes the inability of a person to successfully walk through tall grass. Before colonization the great plains of North American were covered with large sections of tall grasses. Instead of going around acres of tall grass, people could walk straight through them.
The implication is that a capable adult is both tall enough to see above shoulder height tall grass and wise enough to navigate and form a path through tall grass that is above their head. Children and people that are not intelligent will get lost in the tall grass and need help to get out or even die.
Usually applied to a person, but could apply to a thing.
Similar to: If you can't handle the heat get out of the kitchen, shape up or ship out
1: transitive, present tense
a: Describing a person that cannot handle the situation they are in.
b: Describing a person that is not intelligent enough to figure out something that others easily can.
2: rhetorical question
Implying that the person being asked is not keeping up with the group or not able to handle the task they were given.
1a: "Jim can't walk in the tall grass. He got promoted to sergeant and just took a month long stress leave"
1b: "I've been training the new hire for a week now and she still can't figure out how to clock in.....she can't walk in the tall grass."
2: "Hey Ron, Jim was late and installed the wiring for 2 rooms today but you were here all day and barely got half of one done. Can't walk in the tall grass?"
1b: "I've been training the new hire for a week now and she still can't figure out how to clock in.....she can't walk in the tall grass."
2: "Hey Ron, Jim was late and installed the wiring for 2 rooms today but you were here all day and barely got half of one done. Can't walk in the tall grass?"
by Babakanoosh March 30, 2022
Get the Can't walk in the tall grassmug. Where 5 guys have sex with 1 girl at the same time sealing all her holes (mouth, ass and pussy) and both hands are giving handjobs.
An airlock with 5 dicks instead of 3.
An airlock with 5 dicks instead of 3.
by Cl3v3rgirl December 19, 2020
Get the Space Walkmug. It's the energy required to move a mass through the speed of light.It represents the magnitude of energy required to continuously accelerate an object, overcome the increase in relativistic mass, and counteract the infinite energy requirement near the speed of light
Based on our current understanding of physics, scientists believe that achieving "The Walking Energy" is impossible
by John , Valentine October 8, 2023
Get the The Walking Energymug. A walking wall is a kind of wall that changes its place in time . This type of wall is often used in kristen countries to prevent the rebellious uprising from harming others.
by dick nick November 22, 2018
Get the walking wallmug. The late night delusion, psychosis, and hysteria that occurs at around 2 in the morning, typically while gaming. The Crip Walk George vibes will set in and the dumbest shit will occur and you will have a blast while it’s happening
This term was coined during a late night Sea Of Thieves session when a monkey was named Crip Walk George (A.K.A: CW George) and the previously listed events and symptoms took place
This term was coined during a late night Sea Of Thieves session when a monkey was named Crip Walk George (A.K.A: CW George) and the previously listed events and symptoms took place
Bro I was on the game with my boys late last night and there were some serious Crip Walk George vibes going on
by The Homeless Scholar July 7, 2025
Get the Crip walk George vibesmug. The way a bumpkin walks when they believe they’ve shown someone they think is rich up. Similar to how a goose’s neck looks when it’s walking.
My neighbor’s been stealing internet for a while and now he’s feeling big, goose walking all over town.
by Pop Candy July 5, 2022
Get the Goose Walkingmug. a) what a dog does with anything it can't eat, chew, or play with
b ) (A variation of "piss on it and walk away"): walk away from any experience, even a negative one, with your head held high, and move onto bigger and better things, instead of letting the experience frustrate you.
b ) (A variation of "piss on it and walk away"): walk away from any experience, even a negative one, with your head held high, and move onto bigger and better things, instead of letting the experience frustrate you.
In terms of anger management adapted to modern society, especially under definition b) mentioned above, spit on it and walk away is more than a solid good piece of advice; the same can be applied to, to some extent, in dealing with negative people, or people you can't/don't want to get along with.
by Sexydimma February 3, 2015
Get the spit on it and walk awaymug.