To Pull an Elerin

IPA: ˈpʊl ə̃n ˈɛlɚɹɪ̃n

v., Idiomatic

To tell an outlandish lie with such conviction that others actually believe it.

Originates from the Zimbabwe dialect of Shona (irini, meaning "troll") > Arabic (al jaarin) > English

Elerin: @everyone Azuregos is up.
Everyone: *drop everything and log on*
Azuregos: *not up*
Everyone: God dammit, we should have known Elerin was going to pull an Elerin!

by Elerin December 10, 2019

Pulling the bow

Archaic, Informal: Flossing hard to bloody your gums to amplify the effects of smoking pot. Think of a bow and arrow.

Friend: Why do you have dental floss in your pocket?

You: That’s because I’ll be pulling the bow before I ride the puff train up to stonerville tonight

by ShangelaWasRobbed December 14, 2019

Pulling a Waleed

An excuse made at short notice, usually vague and unconvincing. Pulling a Waleed is usually associated with repeat offenders.

"Man, this is the third time this month Kyle canceled on Poker Wednesday"
"He called 10 minutes ago. Said he had something urgent to attend to."
"Right. He's pulling a Waleed on us now?"

by K Man S December 18, 2019

Pulled a Joe

To make plans with coworkers after work and then just not show up. AKA a no show Joe.

Hey guys. I’ll see you at the bar after work. Later. He pulled a joe. And never came

by Yetico71 December 20, 2019

Pulled a Zamoni

The verb definition of Zamoni i.e. When you do something so stupid or idiotic that you can never come back from it

"Did you just eat that tuna? That's been sitting out for like a month" "oh damn, looks like I Pulled a Zamoni

by Derek Crook March 22, 2019

Pulling a Krogy

Getting your jaw broken and nutting on the person who broke your jaw's pillow while he is at church

Pulling a krogy was the best decision I made, "why was my pillow stiff"?

by Farang01 March 23, 2019

pull an Athens

someone makes you speak a foreign language in front of a native speaker, so you have no choice but to do it

My dad will pull an Athens on me.

by LLer2004 March 27, 2019