Pulling a Sherman

When someone claims to be the best at something but is completely unable to back it up. When tested, they fail incredibly.

He was talking a lot of game but ended up pulling a Sherman.

by Squoogies32 September 16, 2025

Pull a Scott Adam's

Claiming one's importance while captaining a yacht of wrong into the sea of stupidity.

One can pull a Scott Adam's by being so perversely incorrect that words fail.

"Braxton Paxton, your father is going to be livid when he gets home. We do not Pull a Scott Adam's and take things that aren't ours. Go to your room!"

by Why God, Why February 19, 2024

pull a Hampton

When a middle-aged person gets caught doing something that usually a sixteen year old gets caught doing.

Kid A: Hey man, did you hear what happened to Mr. Daniells?
Kid B: Naw, what?
Kid A: Cops found him in a parking lot in his car, and when he attempted to leave, he was clearly drunk and they found a bag of weed and a pipe in his car.
Kid B: Way to pull a Hampton!

by Tyi989 October 1, 2010

Pulling an El Macho

The act of dying in the manliest way possible: Strapping 250 pounds of dynamite to yourself while riding a shark into an active volcano

Frank: What happened to Todd again?
Antonio: He died pulling an el macho.

by Gopher7923 August 8, 2024

Pulling a Premanand

To fold up your paper plate and throw away perfectly good prashadam.

He's pulling a Premanand again.

by avogado February 7, 2023

Pulled a Scotty

Colloquialism for lying named after the Prime Minister of Australia after Facing multiple accusations of lying, Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he is not dishonest then went on Radio and confessed to Neil Mitchell show: "Have you ever told a lie in public life?"
Scott Morrison: "I don't believe I have no, no."

Yeah mate he pulled a scotty, he said he wasn't in Hawaii but his Instagram stories tell a different story.

by harls1. November 11, 2021

pull a swamp

when you show up to something uninvited

jason: did javier pull a swamp to the party?
george: yeah , he really pulled a swamp what a random

by Monocyte February 20, 2018