earn the flannel

Contrary to popular belief this has nothing to do with Canada or lumberjacks. Should be used when you're trying to compliment or insult someone.

I don't know what 'earn the flannel' means, but Jeff said that to me and I have mixed feelings about it.

by underscorenorm February 25, 2014

Dis-earned

When you do something that causes you to lose something that you had earned, you dis-earned it.

Mom: Molly I was going to get you a gift but not anymore after you were so sassy. You have dis-earned it!
Molly: That's not fair!

by Swindon Dude June 3, 2018

Earn

A guy named “Aaron” but pronounced “Earn” due to the Baltimorese dialect spoken in Baltimore, MD. Funny guy . Well endowed. And friend to the ladies.

Did Earn get here yet?

by My main apple scrapple November 23, 2021

Aaron earned an iron urn

the phrase that people from Baltimore can't say

Person 1: say "Aaron earned an iron urn"
Baltimore person: arn ernd an arn ern

by 88177287 November 5, 2023

earn

A type of tuck-friendly swimwear for transgender women consisting of separate bra and panty parts.

The transgender women wore an earn to the beach today and you could almost have mistaken her for a biological female if it wasn't for the bulge in her panties.

by Extremityman December 2, 2023

Earned Success

Earned success involves the ability to create value honestly — not by inheriting a fortune, not by picking up a welfare check. See: Arthur Brooks

In her critique, Miss Mercatoria criticized Elon Musk for his lack of earned success due to his dealings with the CCP, his subsidies from the US government for Tesla, and his inheritance from his parents.

by MorRight August 11, 2022

Earn brownie points without a hamper

For someone else to think that you've done something nice without actually doing it

Alex really liked the comment. It was a good way to earn brownie points without a hamper.

by Aööoo April 22, 2021