Living within your means. Getting off the Parental Grid: when you are responsible for paying 99% of your bills and expenses. Mom and Dad aren't funding you or your lifestyle any more.
by Aunt N January 12, 2011
A back-country unpaved road. They are found in various states of repair; the good ones are graded and covered in gravel. They are referred to as such because they most often run North-South and East-West as if on a grid.
Known to Saskatchewanians.
Known to Saskatchewanians.
The boys got in the truck and went for a booze cruise on the grid roads outside of town.
The farmer took the grid road to get from her home quarter to town.
The farmer took the grid road to get from her home quarter to town.
by KarlaHard November 15, 2007
a) physically supplying your own electricity through a generator or whatever, without relying on the companies
b) on the down low
c) in secret
b) on the down low
c) in secret
if it's sold off the grid, especially definitions b) and c), the product is more likely than not (99.5 % to 0.5 % in favor of) to be illegal .
by Sexydimma March 03, 2016
1. noun Serious or sincere talk used between people currently in or from the downtown/midtown Sacramento, California area. Often times used so that a person knows the speaker is just trying to be sincere or honest
2. noun Conversation relating to the location of landmarks, buildings, streets, and other places of interest inside of the downtown/midtown area of Sacramento, California.
2. noun Conversation relating to the location of landmarks, buildings, streets, and other places of interest inside of the downtown/midtown area of Sacramento, California.
1. "What do you think of my new girlfriend?"
"Yo, that hipster skeez is wack and you need to drop her and her fixed gear back off at Rancho, son. That's grid talk."
2. "Where's Safeway?"
"S and 19th but that doesn't really help you because it's grid talk and you're from Boston, idiot"
"Yo, that hipster skeez is wack and you need to drop her and her fixed gear back off at Rancho, son. That's grid talk."
2. "Where's Safeway?"
"S and 19th but that doesn't really help you because it's grid talk and you're from Boston, idiot"
by xVelox September 25, 2008
Electrical voltage placed on control grid of a vacuum tube. Determines the level at which electrical action takes place in the tube for purposes of amplification, rectification, relaying, switching or other functions. Sometimes used to describe levels of anger or frustration.
by Old hiker July 12, 2017
by Long-suffering AT&T subscriber July 20, 2010
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