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public trough

the trough that is filled up by worker in the private sector in order that workers in the public sector and councillors ect, can feed off. This is a never emptying trough as al,ost like magic the public sector will keep it full by increasing taxes ect and penalising the private sector
Marcus : that councilor got a new porsche.

Andrew : yes, he's claimed full expenses from the public trough

Marcus : like all councilors feeding ooff the public trough
by welshcarlos1993 December 29, 2010
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internet tough guy

example: the person who wrote the (above) definition is an example of an internet tough guy
"... These (internet tough guys ) usually frequent chat rooms and online forums for the sole purpose of shit talking and gloating to complete strangers to fill the void in their life, something that dosen't impress someone in the REAL WORLD. ..." - unbeknownst Internet Tough Guy
by KJon Rondo April 27, 2016
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Can't see the forest through the trees.

When a person focuses too much on small detail (trees), and misses the big picture (forest).
Stressed out person on vacation: "we have to awake at 4:00am, eat breakfast at 5:00am, goto the tour at 6:00am, arrive at the park 1 hour later, buy this, see that, go here, go there... are you writing this down!"

me: "how about, I'm on vacation, I'll be resting and meet you for lunch."

me behind the other person's back: "yikes, that person Can't see the forest through the trees."
by johncoleman83 March 16, 2017
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fall through

fails to happen
"karen's plans of becoming a grammar nazi will fall through when jon proves her wrong."
by pocariboi January 25, 2013
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Phrase meaning "I'll have the fish"
Flight Attendant: What can I get for you, sir?

Man: I can dig some grease while chompin' on some buns and draggin' through the garden.

Flight Attendant: I'm sorry, we're all out of fish...
by jDogg April 18, 2005
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Flicking through the pink pages

The act of fingering a chick. Could also refer to female masturbation.
I walked in and she was flicking through the pink pages.
by Fenwicks lover November 2, 2008
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I thought we were friends

The best thing to say to a person close to you if they reject you in any way. If someone were to be told: "I thought we were friends", they would be forced to do whatever their "friend" wants them to do.
Tyrone: Yo mang, can you do my homework for me after skool?

Antwonne: Nah, man. I gotsta hit the sheets with mah ho tonight.

Tyrone: I thought we were friends, yo.

Antwonne: Aww shizz! Fine holmes, I'll do your damn homework.
by Nate of Fate. February 25, 2009
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