Noun. Pronounced "DEE-troyt roll"
A stack of bills, usually with a very large one, like a one hundred dollar bill, wrapped around the outside of about fifty one dollar bills. Effectively gives other people the impression that you are filthy rich when in fact all you have is one Benjamin and a bunch of Washingtons.
A stack of bills, usually with a very large one, like a one hundred dollar bill, wrapped around the outside of about fifty one dollar bills. Effectively gives other people the impression that you are filthy rich when in fact all you have is one Benjamin and a bunch of Washingtons.
Jim wanted to look like he was ballin' so he whipped out his Detroit roll. Little did everyone know it was just a bunch of ones strategically wrapped in drug money.
by JennyJen August 12, 2008
Get the Detroit roll mug.Term, first coined on the show Friends, to describe a technique of getting enough space to sleep after cuddling with your girlfriend.
ROSS: Okay, you're in bed. She's over on your side, cuddling. Now you wait for her to drift off, and then you hug her and roll her back over to her side of the bed. And then you rollll a-way. Hug for her! Roll for you.
CHANDLER: Okay, the old hug and roll.
CHANDLER: Okay, the old hug and roll.
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A phrase to motivate action amongst a group. Recently popularized after the September 11 terrorist attacks in the United States.
"Are you guys ready? Let's roll!"
- Spoken by Todd Beamer before attempting to regain control of United Airlines Flight 93 during the September 11 attacks in the United States
"My fellow Americans, let's roll!"
- George W. Bush, urging a return to normalcy after the September 11 attacks in the United States
- Spoken by Todd Beamer before attempting to regain control of United Airlines Flight 93 during the September 11 attacks in the United States
"My fellow Americans, let's roll!"
- George W. Bush, urging a return to normalcy after the September 11 attacks in the United States
by deadlierchair January 25, 2012
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Get the Rock and roll! mug.Your friend: "Last night I lost everything. My girlfriend dumped me, I lost my job and I'm starting to lose my grip on reality. What should I do, man?"
You: "Do a barrel roll!"
You: "Do a barrel roll!"
by Keael January 15, 2006
Get the Do a barrel roll mug.The phrase "Roll 212" or any variation thereof was popularly coined after an interview between Jon Stewart of Comedy Central and Jim Cramer of CNBC in a discussion centering around CNBC's complacency leading up to the economic crisis of 2008. Stewart introduced several video segments in a manner much like a criminal prosecutor would present video evidence in court. The phrase is meant to highlight a person's culpability by presenting them with damning evidence.
Stewart: "How do you respond to this video of an ethically dubious conversation during your days as a hedge fund manager?"
Cramer: "Oh that! It was a hypothetical situation exemplifying how traders abuse the market; in no way am I doing anything ethically dubious."
Stewart: "Roll 212."
Cramer: "No, not 212!"
Cramer: "Oh that! It was a hypothetical situation exemplifying how traders abuse the market; in no way am I doing anything ethically dubious."
Stewart: "Roll 212."
Cramer: "No, not 212!"
by dannyboy714 April 8, 2009
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