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sweat shop of a place to work. A place where 'Human Resources' are expendable items to be consumed.
You work so hard. The place you work must be sterling.
sterling by nixdorf May 13, 2005
a dumb small little asian
that guy over there is a sterling
sterling by i2kipros January 4, 2008
Something that is profoundly irritating, designed to mislead, or makes no sense whatsoever. Similar to smoke and mirrors but considerably more mundane.
"What a sterling email" - an email heavy with words but light on meaning or commitment to anything at all.

"A stirling job" - a job that has been done in a way so as to give the impression of completion but that actually is only designed to hide or detract from underlying defects or incompetence.
Sterling by afroken32 July 15, 2009
A dumbass who burns himself.
Dude look at the burn on that kids arm. Hes such a sterling.
Sterling by ttan April 12, 2009
a girl who is without a doubt an alcoholic. she will most likely be addicted to sex as well. if you come across a girl that happens to be named sterling, run for your dear life.
Sterling: "It's 'wesday'"
Claire: "NO! it's 'wednesday' you dumb fuck of a hymen smoker!"
sterling by dinosaur134 April 25, 2010
A color of skin that is darker than black.
Damn boy your sterling!
Sterling by justgotserved May 24, 2010