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pearl clutching

The phrase "pearl clutching" means being shocked by something once-salacious that should now be seen as commonplace. It is used to dismiss someone as being prudish, uptight, or otherwise too conservative in their thinking
“Amusingly, upon the various perfume boards there’s been a little bit of pearl clutching going on about the concept of a marijuana perfume.”
by UrbanTourist October 8, 2016
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Clutch

The ability to perform well on a certain activity at a particular moment, despite external pressures, influences or distractions.
Carly was clutch when she pulled off a perfect grade on her biochem exam, despite having March Madness going on for weeks prior.

One of Michael Jordan's reasons for being the GOAT is due to clutch shooting in a do-or-die situation.
by floja October 23, 2011
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clutch or kick

You must win or you get kicked! Must be said in voice chat or it does not count
Kill the last 3 guys, clutch or kick
by The real pizza July 2, 2015
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clutteration

Noun.

Clutteration is the assortment of useless but decorative objects, such as china ornaments, that women like to put on tables and shelves.

Once clutteration is advanced, it will become impossible to find a clear horizontal surface to put your drink down on.
I came home and found my wife had put an aromatherapy set on my bedside table and 'tidied away' the book I was reading. Total clutteration!
by kilkrazy January 9, 2005
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J Clutch

The act of not being clutch, blowing it. Named after Jordan, hence J clutch
Lebron J clutched the NBA finals for the Miami Heat.
by Strokin August 6, 2011
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Sir Clutchington

The person who's able to clutch so many things including exams, grades and whatever else is necessary. But this person does it with so much class that it deserves praise. Similar to Captain Clutch.
Many people tried but only one person could clutch it with such class. Sir Clutchington
by J-j-j-jay January 16, 2013
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dragon clutch

(Verb) To totally grip a male's genatalia from behind, whilst lifting the male into the air. Should be accompanied by loudl announcing "Dragon Clutch".
Whilst walking through the town, Jacques used the Dragon Clutch on Tom.
by Smith83 July 30, 2017
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