backstreet boys effect

the effect of hearing something which at first seems unappealing but then upon further review and repetitions, begins to seem pleasant

yo did u hear that new linkin park song?...yea man its trash....no man jus wait until the backstreet boys effect sets in.

by Burger King, Wizard of Oz July 14, 2006

Backstage Larry

Backstage worker at "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" in charge of Bessie, the Late Night Lockbox, but doesn't know where the money that should be in it has gone. Has his own theme song, pyrotechnics, and clothing covered in money.

"Here comes Backstage Larry,
Backstage Larry is comin' out!
Here comes Backstage Larry,
All the ladies gonna scream and shout!"

by Kilty McBagpipes January 16, 2005

Backster

The opposite of a hipster, a backster is a person who doesn't like things until after they're cool. Also known as slowpoke.

"He's such a backster that he just started watching Arrested Development."

"Hey guys, check out this awesome new band, the Neon Trees!"

by PolkaDotRobot June 8, 2013

Backstreet

Coming from the wrong side of the tracks, poor and uneducated, from a low socioeconomic group. This term (backstreet boy/girl) was around long before the band of the same name.

I'll go out with him. My dad'll kill me, but I love backstreet boys.

by Prismonic February 2, 2017

backstab

To betray a friend by doing something "behind their back" that would harm them in any way.

Joe backstabed me when he told Tori about our secret last weekend.

by Salchite March 6, 2005

backstabber

1. Using a person as your friend but actually really hating their guts.
2. Using a person as your friend, and then ditching them for new friends.

"Oh my god, that girl such a backstabber!" She said.
"Yeah, I know, I can't believe she'd do that," The other girl agreed.

by Lying Lisa January 24, 2008

Bieber backstabber

A person who claims they hate Justin Bieber but secretly love him and listen to his songs 24/7 and have JB posters all over their room that they take down when friends are over.

Wow! You're a Bieber backstabber!

by Daltus22 November 6, 2010