a sweet guy who is overlooked for how much he’s worth. definitely a great dude who deserves the word
by erin mckearney March 2, 2020
Get the shane negastmug. by what do you mean no yay? June 28, 2023
Get the Shanemug. by Bustadraws November 15, 2023
Get the Billy Ricky Shanemug. Shane (verb)
Pronounced: /shay-n/
1. To casually push a conversation, joke, or situation just a little too far—especially after things were going perfectly normal. Often results in uncomfortable silence, side-eye, or someone saying “Dude… why?”
2. To cross the invisible line of appropriateness with zero awareness or with full awareness and zero regret.
Related Terms:
Overstep, derail, make-it-weird, ‘read the room’ failure.
Origin:
Likely from that one guy we all know, and if you don’t know him… it might be you.
Pronounced: /shay-n/
1. To casually push a conversation, joke, or situation just a little too far—especially after things were going perfectly normal. Often results in uncomfortable silence, side-eye, or someone saying “Dude… why?”
2. To cross the invisible line of appropriateness with zero awareness or with full awareness and zero regret.
Related Terms:
Overstep, derail, make-it-weird, ‘read the room’ failure.
Origin:
Likely from that one guy we all know, and if you don’t know him… it might be you.
• “We were talking about cars and then he brought up that story… He really Shaned it.”
• “Way to Shane the conversation—now grandma’s crying.”
• “Everything was going great until Jessica decided to Shane the group chat at 2am.”
• “Way to Shane the conversation—now grandma’s crying.”
• “Everything was going great until Jessica decided to Shane the group chat at 2am.”
by e.thin November 11, 2025
Get the Shanemug. by Dnb7724 November 3, 2020
Get the Shanemug. by Shane Ivory November 23, 2021
Get the Shane Ivorymug. 