(Noun, derogatory) A vacant-eyed gaze from a person who consumes a lot of artificially-dyed red food (i.e. takis, Gatorade, skittles, etc). Because this dye is usually found in snacks that are marketed towards school-age children, this phenomenon is usually associated with young people.
Red dye 40 is said to cause behavioral and physical health issues. There are also unsubstantiated claims that red dye 40 causes autism and ADHD, so using the term “red 40 stare” can also come with the connotation of calling a person unintelligent.
Red dye 40 is said to cause behavioral and physical health issues. There are also unsubstantiated claims that red dye 40 causes autism and ADHD, so using the term “red 40 stare” can also come with the connotation of calling a person unintelligent.
When the teacher asked her class what an adjective was, she was met with 35 glassy-eyed red 40 stares. She had to radio the janitor to come mop up the giant communal drool puddle that was pooling on the floor. To reduce the risk of slipping and breaking her neck, she gave up on teaching grammar for the day.
by SnarkyMoth May 27, 2024
Get the red 40 staremug. A defensive tactic for pedestrians in Seattle. Stare straight ahead, do not make eye contact. If someone speaks to you, keep walking.
The homeless man tried to beckon to the bearded hipster, but the hipster had his Seattle stare fixed on some indefinite object about 200 yards in the distance.
by RazorEm December 15, 2017
Get the seattle staremug. a term to describe an out of touch/delusional/stupid elderly person, that acts weird. "lead paint stare" is something some old people have, making them look like they're not really there, said to be an effect of lead poisoning.
why its used to describe old people is because someone near the age of your grandmother, most likely had their walls painted with paint, which contains lead, hence the lead poisoning.
shorter version: old fella has wall paint with lead, and it makes him act and look weird.
why its used to describe old people is because someone near the age of your grandmother, most likely had their walls painted with paint, which contains lead, hence the lead poisoning.
shorter version: old fella has wall paint with lead, and it makes him act and look weird.
by moldy carpet March 19, 2024
Get the Lead paint staremug. A type of stare that was created by AI generated memes featuring Balenciaga collaborating with movie or television franchises such as Harry Potter. The stare features multiple long blinks and a slightly open mouth and a tilted head.
“Bro why do you keep giving me that Balenciaga stare” Or
“I can do a better balenciaga stare than you”
“I can do a better balenciaga stare than you”
by King Knucks April 18, 2023
Get the Balenciaga staremug. A very uncommon slang term used to refer to the use of Conqueror's Haki from One Piece. Mostly seen in online forums as a joke.
by goopygarry March 15, 2025
Get the Algerian Death Staremug. Sherlock Stare is when you stare at someone and open your mouth so much that it starts to tear. It's used when you encounter a situation where you will say "No shit, Sherlock". It may also be used as a ragebait. This method is required for 4 dimensional raping as well. When done while jumping you may ascend to fjordglimping. Gorping is another variation of the Sherlock Stare.
Ragebait usage;
Omar: Yo bro, what's 9+10?
Cain: 21. *Sherlock Stare*
Normal usage;
Jamal: Yo mate, 2+2 is 4 right?
Ethan: *Sherlock Stare*
Omar: Yo bro, what's 9+10?
Cain: 21. *Sherlock Stare*
Normal usage;
Jamal: Yo mate, 2+2 is 4 right?
Ethan: *Sherlock Stare*
by Financial Slaves December 26, 2024
Get the Sherlock Staremug. An agonizingly awkward office based leaving do for a colleague, where someone has bought cake to try and give everyone something to talk about.
Oh God, we've got to go to Gary's cake and stare. He's done nothing, we'll have nothing to say - but at least there will be cake.
by JedBadley May 25, 2021
Get the cake and staremug.