A risk people take by putting themselves out there to show how you feel for your significant other, usually when doubt is cast against your feelings. The "grand gesture" usually entails giving up something big in exchange for the gratitude and love of your significant other.
I showed Amy how much I love her want to be with her with my grand gesture of quitting my job in LA to be with her in New York.
John Cusak holding a boombox above his head all night to prove his dedication to Ione Sky in 'Say Anything.'
John Cusak holding a boombox above his head all night to prove his dedication to Ione Sky in 'Say Anything.'
by A. Freed December 30, 2007
Get the Grand Gesture mug.Noun, Gerstenatix (plural) Member of the Amsterdamsch Heeren Dispuut Gerstenat, known for its life defining commitment to academics, wildlife, sports and its endeavor to world peace.
Person 1: Why is there a tall, attractive, not at all arrogant looking guy having sex with my super model girlfriend and her even hotter best friend?
Person 2: He's a Gerstenatix who just saved a kitten from a tree.
Person 2: He's a Gerstenatix who just saved a kitten from a tree.
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A resident who volunteers to observe and report minor violations to the condo association on a regular basis, with identity unknown to other residents.
Another letter from the Condo Gestapo. Apparently this time the trash can was out before 7pm. Who is this guy?
by Project6195 June 28, 2012
Get the Condo Gestapo mug.A claim made by a piece of shit who is forced to leave or capitulate after a sound and undeniable defeat of some manner.
Chad Thundercock just tried to beat up little Johnny and steal his lunch money, but after removing a pen from his eye, let little Johnny keep his lunch money as a goodwill gesture.
by <LeIgHthaL> September 1, 2022
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*Nazi Germany's secret police. As militant & heavily-armed as the wehrmacht.
*A hack used to refer to a person (lotsa times a cop) who barges into your property for unofficial reasons and thus invades your privacy.
*Nazi Germany's secret police. As militant & heavily-armed as the wehrmacht.
*A hack used to refer to a person (lotsa times a cop) who barges into your property for unofficial reasons and thus invades your privacy.
by Dave March 26, 2004
Get the gestapo mug.The elderly female employees stationed at the entrance to Walmart stores. The purpose of the Granny Gestapo is to make honest Walmart shoppers feel like shoplifters as they attempt to leave the store. Once Walmart has your money, the Granny Gestapo carefully searches through your purchases item by item to make sure that each one matches your receipt precisely. Also known as Walmart security or as people greeters.
The Walmart checker was too lazy to bag the toilet paper, so I was strip searched by the Granny Gestapo when I tried to leave the store.
by Sam Walton December 15, 2008
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