son of a building block

Used to express surprise or frustration.

Son of a building block! It's, Woody!

by Ritacca February 15, 2023

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Try taking a Jenga block out

Used to challenge someone who is calling your stability into question.

Metaphor’s imagery context: The popular wood block game is readily associated with the concept of stability, as a tower will fall if the wrong block is removed. A suitable retort if a douche-twat questions your sanity or suggests you to be of unstable mental persuasion (often after seeking provocation and getting none from you”

Wit and humour are the king and queen of verbal confrontation, being key players on the chessboard, dancing between confrontation and diversion, gambits and can throw an aggressor off their advance with deft surprise.

Trenchcoat Triad: “Are you mentally well/crazy/unstable/right in the head?”

Mr Parsons: “Try taking a Jenga block out!”

Trenchcoat Triad: *looks for the right Jenga block but can’t find one*

by Hot-Cross Pun March 18, 2026

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a chip off the old block

Means you are exactly like your parent(s) or older sibling or gaurdian

The man's son was a chip off the old block. With the same dark hair and blue eyes.

by juju121699 October 2, 2013

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That's a fight on my block

or "Tha'd be a fight on my block"

A response to a story or anecdote indicating surprise that the altercation did not result in violence, and possibly to imply that not all parties kept it real.

"This mu'fucka running for the bus scuffed my sneaker. Didn't even look back."
"That's a fight on my block."

by Skeleton Inside November 12, 2020

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