the first thing

A thing that happens before other things.

The first thing Sally did was eat cereal in the morning..

by Anonymous McDonalds Worker February 27, 2018

for one thing

For a particular example

For one thing, the air was damp and chilly, and there was no sun.

For one thing, you must work harder.

by Dennis April 22, 2005

thing

A name applied to someone or something that isn't even worth being called by name. Someone not human.

Rehmeyer is a 'thing'. he's not even worthy of being addressed by name.

by hiejd March 4, 2008

No Long Thing

its used to say dat everything will be fine, like if somebody has a problem and u want to make him feel better u or to make urself feel better about a situation

you're having a conversation with ur pal in school and he says: hey i missed my test
you say:so what are u going to do about it
he says: i don't know
you say: No Long Thing, u'll get it worked out

by ibk September 4, 2005

sure thing

80s term. means a person that will definatly give you sex, no excuses, no ifs ands or buts. Sex is imminant

Bro I'm going over to heathers house later, she is a sure thing

by KungFu April 5, 2005

paper thin

Rosie Perez who was on the now defunct late night show "Arsenio" said right around the time "To the curb" was becoming known. Saying that someone was so transparent and she can see right through them.

You are paper thin buddy

by Dr. Christophe October 19, 2004

thin on the ground

If sg is thin on the ground, it is very rare, very difficult to find.

Honest politicians are thin on the ground.

by kriszta August 22, 2006