by bob3atschildr3n October 15, 2019
A term used to describe an athlete who deliberately competes at a lower level of competition in order to outplay the field and win awards.
Derived from the 'Big-fish-little-pond" concept; a clearly superior fish in a little pond.
Derived from the 'Big-fish-little-pond" concept; a clearly superior fish in a little pond.
He played the game today like a professional athlete, he is a Salmon in this division of the competition.
by quasiman November 13, 2011
When one flaps his/her extremetities between another's persons extremetities in the effort to re-create a salmon flapping it's tail, IE, flapping your hand between a friend's elbow and chest, or between the legs..many types of salmon are possible, like using inanimate objects or utilizing the environment.
"Did you see the way John used the wall to salmon Jeff?, what an innovative salmon"
"Kyle got Pete with the salmon while he was on the phone!"
"Kyle got Pete with the salmon while he was on the phone!"
by Frostedflakes907 April 06, 2017
by urmomsgreat May 03, 2008
To "leap like a salmon", usually used in football matches to describe an amazing leaping header. A legendary footballing technique. The word "SALMON!" is usually shouted to pre-emt a "salmon".
Famously mastered by Chris "Salmon!" Allen, for the Mighty Boosh FC.
Famously mastered by Chris "Salmon!" Allen, for the Mighty Boosh FC.
by Chris June 15, 2006
by Denmark-Dan December 02, 2006
Verb. To salmon someone. The awkward for both parties act of slapping your hand back and forth from a posterior entry point, at the knee in an anatomically vertical trajectory Toward the groin, while obnoxiously announcing the word “salmon” repetitively until the victim breaks contact.
by SACollab October 17, 2020