Skip to main content

Upping a shade

It is a phrase that is used to describe the process of darkening one's skin.

A synonym for this phrase is tanning.
Person 1: Wow...you are really white.
Person 2: Not for long! I'm working on upping a shade.
Person 1: Nice
by raisindisliker June 15, 2011
mugGet the Upping a shade mug.

being shaded

Cruelty so subtle that people often didn't know they were even being ridiculed until everyone was laughing at them and they were forced to go along with the joke.
At the time, she was not aware that she was being shaded until he later made the comment to others and got everyone laughing at her.
by Sasha474 September 25, 2023
mugGet the being shaded mug.

Shades of Light in a Transcendent Realm

Sounds like a great theme song. Not as good as Purgatorium though or even Dreamin' Attraction in my opinion! But I think the people at Arcaea made it! Good song 10/10
Roxanne: I like Shades of Light in a Transcendent Realm.
Rachel: Yeah so do I.
by u/welikeReddit1 February 13, 2021
mugGet the Shades of Light in a Transcendent Realm mug.

50 shades of ghetto

A group of three girls whose bond can never break no matter what.
Girl1: our bond can never break
Girl2:yea cause we crazy
Girl3: Naw cause were 50 shades of ghetto haha
by MisstalkalotO June 9, 2018
mugGet the 50 shades of ghetto mug.

session shades

Dark glasses worn during or after a session, to hide that the individual is on hard core drugs
He's wearing session shades, must be twisted of his bean

Did you bring the session shades?

drugs {session} {party}
by Sarah blue March 24, 2016
mugGet the session shades mug.

Shade

shade is a cool, and interesting person, they like to draw and make OC's, Apparently it simps for Wilbur Soot which I find cool. though I don't know too much about it, they are swag.
“We should invite Shade to the cookout, it seems pretty chill”.
by Azucars July 5, 2021
mugGet the Shade mug.

Comparing Shades of shit

When two things are both shitty and awful, but someone wants to whataboutism something else shitty.

Youre just comparing shades of shit.

They both are shit. It's not a competition. Stop trying to one up shit. If they're both shit. Stop splitting grey hairs.
Jess is an unemployed loser
Yeah but what about your bother John.

You're just comparing shades of shit.
by tepest January 2, 2024
mugGet the Comparing Shades of shit mug.

Share this definition

Sign in to vote

We'll email you a link to sign in instantly.

Or

Check your email

We sent a link to

Open your email