"The Five" is a reference to the American city of New York City. Modern day New York City was formed by the amalgamation of the five boroughs of Manhattan, The Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, and Staten Island formed in 1898.
"When are you coming to New York?"

"I'll be back in the 5 tomorrow."
by CoolStoryMat May 02, 2016
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Commonly used scale to rate women based on their three most important components, tits, face, and ass. A scale of 1-5 is used to judge each part of woman. A 15 would be a really hot girl with great tits and firm ass. A 0 would be, you know.
- Damn, that girl is bangin'.

- Man, she's a 15 on The 5-5-5 Scale.
by j5l5 September 23, 2012
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The "5" is a common saying from people that live on the eastside of Seattle, specifically East King county. It is a representation of the area code 425.
" we're out here in the 5"
" runnin thru the 5 with my woes"
" gotta love the 5"
by GuntherTRILL March 12, 2015
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the act of putting 5 dollars in towards purchasing a sack of bud. there are 4 "5 on it"s to a dub, 2 to a dimmy gum sack.
austin always has 5 on it
by e-tron November 24, 2006
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"5 by" is short for "5 by 5". This is a measure on the scale of 1 to 5 of loudness and clarity of voice transmission. "5 by 5" means "loud and clear".
"I read you 5 by."
by Chrys in Houston March 13, 2004
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Pretty good, not 0 but not 10 either.
I smoked half a bowl of OG Kush and now I'm at a 5
by your friENT November 18, 2011
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someone says they like your shirt over texting and you text back a casual <5 ( i think your swell for saying that)
by isaacthegreatest November 21, 2011
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