Shade

The act of speaking bad or showing distaste about someone without saying their name, it can be clear or subtle.
This word is commonly used amongst the LGBTQ+ community and is usually acted out in unison of spilling tea

man she is one shady ass bitch!

He threw shade at his frienemy.

Oh mah gawd! The SHADE!

by Oja Zackaris July 27, 2019

Metal shade

A subgenre of hardbass with ominous and infernal atmosphere. It contains dark, distorted, metallic bamboo-basses (donks) and scary vocals (moans, shouts or laughs) or even rap. The first metal shade track was made by DJ Bar@bass in around 2005. The most notable artist are DJ Surov, DJ Rentgen, Just Motion, Beat Of Bass, DJ Bampiness, DJ B'lOod, Liquid Sound, Wicked Gummi, Dread System, DJ Chuck, Metall Scary, DJ Danger, Dimsound, DJ Frostb1t and Obscure Candy.

Artyom: Damn, look at those gopniks, seems like they're listening to metal shade!

Mikhail: Yeah, they from Wicked Gummi's district.

by Kiriusz March 14, 2019

You got some shade going on

Calling someone out when they are acting suspicious, especially when they are doing something inappropriate, unethical or even criminal.

"I was willing to overlook some of questionable things you were doing until you asked me for money...You got some shade going on."

by RoseRBlak13 October 7, 2021

No shade

All shade

"No shade but you ugly as fuck"

by ohihooh July 13, 2025

Shade

When you don’t agree with somebody or somebody is mean to you 👀😂💗

Someone doesn’t agree with u , covers eyes with hand and says shade

by A e b October 13, 2019

Tritone Shading

A style of shading (commonly used in comic books and anime) which depicts materials with up to three banded or posterized colours.

Guy1: Dude, how many shades of orange should the character's hair be?

Guy2: Make it three: amber, yellow-orange and peaking white for the gloss effect.

Guy1: So tritone shading it is?

Guy2: Yip.

by theGeniusMan June 4, 2017

Shade Action

Finding shade to park your car and chill under. Typically under a tree In a parking lot to eat under after going to the drive Thru

Jack stopped at the local drive thru to grab some food he wants to eat it in his car but it's rather hot outside to day. So jack goes and finds some "shade action" to park his car under while he consumes his meal.

by BRAVERY JONES March 23, 2024