Imperative. To wish someone a successful singing engagement. The choral equivalent of the theatrical imperative 'Break a leg!' (q.v.)
by toddsschneider October 07, 2016
A process of introducing a half time break to any large meals to allow previous food eaten in meal to begin to digest. Named after founder Edward Brereton, the break can be named after the surname of who ever is taking the break, for example, Joe Bloggs could have a Bloggs Break
'You gonna finish that big mac?', 'ye once I finished my Brereton Break'
'I'm going to save my potatoes for after my Brereton Break'
'I'm going to save my potatoes for after my Brereton Break'
by Joe Falk February 21, 2010
To "break free" is to free yourself forcibly from a confined or restricted state or condition.
Thus a prisoner, or a person in an unhappy marriage, might "break free", for instance.
Or by extension, if you were in a race, you might "break free" from all the other competitors, and go into the lead.
Thus a prisoner, or a person in an unhappy marriage, might "break free", for instance.
Or by extension, if you were in a race, you might "break free" from all the other competitors, and go into the lead.
by ZarakiAtsu December 20, 2016
An old saying in the stand-up comedy world, typically used as a way to brag about how well one did in their stand-up set. Can also be used as a way of casually bragging about how well one does something more generic. Frequently shortened to "stackin'" or "stacking" or "stacked."
by talkingbanter November 11, 2020
by Assassin5953 September 15, 2017
Sitting in a bathroom stall on the toilet regardless of whether you have to poop or not just to take a non-scheduled break from work.
Usually this is done right before or right after a scheduled break.
The individual spends between 20-45 minutes in the bathroom and a lot of the time is talking on the phone or sleeping.
Usually this is done right before or right after a scheduled break.
The individual spends between 20-45 minutes in the bathroom and a lot of the time is talking on the phone or sleeping.
Oh look, Jorge is going to the bathroom again. Must be taking a Mexican Break.
Jose was in the bathroom stall for 45 minutes taking a Mexican Break.
Jose was in the bathroom stall for 45 minutes taking a Mexican Break.
by DarkTranslation September 28, 2017
Eliza: Take a break! and get away run away with us for the summer let's go upstate!
Alex: Um no
Also Alex: THE REYNOLDS PAMPHLET
Alex: Um no
Also Alex: THE REYNOLDS PAMPHLET
by KawaiiWolfAnime July 18, 2019