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rule number 17 

If you feel like she’s the one, don’t chase her, keep your attention minimal until she realizes she wants you too. Being too clingy will never end well.
Hey man, I hear you’re talking to a new chick, don’t forget rule number 17.
rule number 17 by ivebeenbroken September 19, 2023

insurance rule

One of those seemingly ridiculous rules in sports or other public institutions that exist only to cover the asses of the insurance companies.
I can't believe Rick got a suspension for taking his mask off before leaving the ice - it must be an insurance rule.
insurance rule by rentropy December 27, 2008

nab rule 

a rule to reject someone from taking part in some activity based on a lack of competence. (it's a joke)
Johnny: I can't log on, anyone else having trouble?
Billy: The nab rule's effect tonight.
nab rule by X___r September 25, 2010

Volcker rule 

Proposal by former Fed Chair Paul Volcker to prevent U.S. banks from speculative proprietary trading that is not in the best interests of their clients.
The Volcker rule may prevent the next 'great recession' or a more spectacular financial crash . . .
Volcker rule by p.j.a October 2, 2010

Overnight Rule 

when someone leaves an item in your possession overnight and for the duration of you having the item you can use it as-much as you want to and are under no obligation to give it back until they remember and ask for it back.
"Cal left his weed at mine last night so i claimed overnight rule, so you want to smoke a joint now?"
Overnight Rule by RJ1995 September 18, 2012

Schönen Rülpsen 

A bless you/gezuntheit-like expression for burps.
"BURP."
"Schönen Rülpsen!"
Schönen Rülpsen by robyn_zil April 11, 2013