A phrase coined by Demetri Martin.. It is used to describe a situation that doesn't work out well, just like shaving a snake. It's just not going to happen.
"You hear Jerry's trying to open that Frozen Yogurt business?"
"Good luck to him.. If you ask me, he's trying to shave a snake."
"Good luck to him.. If you ask me, he's trying to shave a snake."
by JollyLama February 27, 2010
Get the Trying to Shave a Snake mug.A statement denoting that one does not want to do or take part in a certain act. Often said to express laziness or disinterest.
Homeboy: Yo shawty, let me take you out tonight
Homegirl: (with head moving side to side) I ain't even tryin to be your girl right now!
Boss: Excuse me, you're two hours late to work today.
Employee: Shoot, i aint even tryin to be here right now!
Homegirl: (with head moving side to side) I ain't even tryin to be your girl right now!
Boss: Excuse me, you're two hours late to work today.
Employee: Shoot, i aint even tryin to be here right now!
by Everybodylovesryan January 20, 2011
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The phrase that you use right before you tell someone something that you know will start a lot of shit.
by Baby D123 February 26, 2011
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What socially balanced people prefer to do. A face to face conversation. A healthy alternative to constant cyber talk or Second Life. A good reason to get out of your mom's basement.
What socially balanced people prefer to do. A face to face conversation. A healthy alternative to constant cyber talk or Second Life. A good reason to get out of your mom's basement.
by hukra May 6, 2010
Get the TTYLIRL mug.Normally used by teachers to cover up when they make an idiotic mistake. By saying "Just trying to see if you were paying attention" teachers can make it seem like they meant to make their dumb mistake, when really they're just stupid...
Teacher: "On the test, we had over 5 FLAIRURES"
Student: "Don't you mean failures?"
Teacher: "NO, i was just trying to see if you were paying attention"
Student: "ah, of course"
Student: "Don't you mean failures?"
Teacher: "NO, i was just trying to see if you were paying attention"
Student: "ah, of course"
by Crozefly February 21, 2011
Get the Just trying to see if you were paying attention mug.freaky girl, great at giving head,playful in bed wouldn’t stop if you cum so might wanna prepare yourself
Tyliesha didn’t stop after I begged her to
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