To put and end to a task or thought in it's early stages.
To be used in place of the phrase "Nip it in the bud", as Barney Fife (Don Knotts) from The Andy Griffith Show used to say.
To be used in place of the phrase "Nip it in the bud", as Barney Fife (Don Knotts) from The Andy Griffith Show used to say.
Adam: "I heard Joe wants to ask your sister out to the club Saturday night."
Kevin: "That scumbag? I'd better Barney Fife that idea right away!"
Kevin: "That scumbag? I'd better Barney Fife that idea right away!"
by Joe Fink December 4, 2007
by Dead Whiteman March 26, 2017
A shit hole located 20 miles southeast of Traverse City, MI. Here you'll find plenty of God fearin’, Trump supportin’, narrow-minded hicks, who have more DUI’s than 401k plans.
Guy 1: “Build the wall! Mexicans bad. Wall good.”
Guy 2: “You must be from Fife Lake.”
Stranger: “Where at in Michigan are you from?”
Fife Lake resident: “Traverse City”
Guy 2: “You must be from Fife Lake.”
Stranger: “Where at in Michigan are you from?”
Fife Lake resident: “Traverse City”
by Donaldtramp February 16, 2019
by Mindcircus July 28, 2011
A common and very annoying gaming phenomena in First Person Shooters, It is when ever you have one remaining bullet and no remaining ammo in your clip. It is a reference to Barney Fife who is only allowed a single bullet in his gun.
Wes: Damn it I’m Barney Fifing
Wes (Over chat): Someone on my team cover me I am Barney Fifing over here !
Wes (Over chat): Someone on my team cover me I am Barney Fifing over here !
by Shotinthepooper December 17, 2020
by Fag Basher August 31, 2021