British slang term given to the twenty pound note. Taken from "Land of Hope and Glory", the composer of which, Sir Edward Elgar, is depicted on the back of the note. Also, since it is worth a lot of honk, gives the owner 'hope and glory'.
What's that you've got there in your paddle? A hope and glory?! You're giving a hope and glory for that service?
by Kiwi Peeps February 19, 2011
Get the hope and glorymug. by skeothv April 17, 2022
Get the Hope worldmug. A person who often has demonstrated immense resilience and has overcome many life obstacles. This person then goes on to assist others in overcoming their own struggles and building up their resilience. At times people become teachers, police officers, social workers, therapist, nurses are known as hope dealers.
Daniel had experienced many adversive childhood experiences, demonstrating immense resilience, and decided to help others. Daniel became a social worker and now is an incredible hope dealer.
by Ghost0131 July 22, 2022
Get the Hope dealermug. The act of wishing you were at a bar imbibing in libations when in actuality you're forced to do something mundane and extremely adult like go to work, show up for court, do laundry, etc.
by Brodzilla July 31, 2016
Get the Bar Hopingmug. Adapting an image, usually of a person, in a way that it resembles the 2008 Obama Campaign 'Hope' poster by Shepard Fairey.
After Romneys remark about cutting funds for PBS, the internet started hope posterizing images of Big Bird.
by Daanweb October 11, 2012
Get the hope posterizingmug. The act of stroking one's penis while watching a couple have sex in hopes of her inviting you to join in a threesome
My roommate was having sex with a girl downstairs. I walked down, gave it the old stroke and hope, total WIN!
by Nado Comedy November 23, 2012
Get the Stroke and Hopemug. 