skating on shell casings

Slang for being extremely busy, having been extremely busy or both.

Busy person (picking up phone): "What !?! This had better be good! I am skating on shell casings here, you know!"

Caller: "The boss wants the names of who we are sending to the hazardous materials training."

Busy Person: "Yeah, I'll get right on that"

by johnny pubestache January 21, 2011

babylon skate

It is a phrase the can be used to describe a bad skateboarding experience.

I kept missing that back side (BS) kick flip. Today was babylon skate. I looked like a complete pouser. I'm going home so I can cry.

by 1337Sk8 November 29, 2009

Skate

A person that goes person to person during relationships is often called a skate

Oh you saw Brianna she’s such a
Skate she just dated Alex now Tommy and is back with Jermey.. skate

by Definor April 6, 2019

artistic roller skating

a sport similar to figure skating, but on roller skates. popular in europe. also called roller figure skating, or figure roller skating!!!!!

hey, are you free to hang out around july 2nd to july 28th?
nah, i have artistic roller skating nationals.

by scenepawzxd December 12, 2024

Skates

A slang word or code word used to refer to a scale when talking about drugs

Man I got home last night and put that on my skates and it was 5g short

by Wesknight December 27, 2024

Skate

Skateboarding... Not rollerblading and sure as hell not ice prancing (ice "skating"). Longboarding just barely applies.

Guy 1: "You down to skate Saturday?"

Guy 2: "Aw yeah mean, fasho!"

Guy 3: "What about me??"

Guy 1: "SKATEBOARDING not rollerblading fag."

by Blaack_Guy September 14, 2013

Kieron Skates

A guy who jokes about being Irish, due to a distant relative and a high alcohol tolerance. He is also a bitch.

Person 1: Yo, have you seen Kieron Skates' Discord pfp?

Person 2: Yh, he put a guy's face on a cheese string, cos he's a bitch.

by DefoNotAiden December 26, 2021