a term coined after the 19th century ne'er-do-well political figure known for making compromises that made things worse and running for president and losing. four times. in a modern context, this term is used to express a degree of extreme failure, especially pertaining to schoolwork.
that test was so hard, i think i just pulled a henry clay.
the essay i just wrote lost more elections than henry clay.
she studied for hours only to get an f on her APUSH test. what a henry clay.
good luck with that president thing, henry clay.
the essay i just wrote lost more elections than henry clay.
she studied for hours only to get an f on her APUSH test. what a henry clay.
good luck with that president thing, henry clay.
by rgb1777 December 13, 2009
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by SophiaMae June 24, 2018
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"Silenece while 'Classic Clay' is in play, today we have the contendors Phil and Matt fighting for Mike's Clay, winnner wins Mike's love while the looser win's Pandy's love, quite the win win situation here for the contendors."
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