a gabe
A multifunctional term, most often referencing failure, disappointment, or the wrong way to do something. One cannot explicitly define a gabe, but the term is confidently applied when the situation is correct.
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A Gabe Alcon
A Gabe Alcon by jimmerferdette1970somethin October 23, 2011
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a gabe davis
1st person- "Hey man, did you see that guy with that girl over there when we were at the movies?"
2nd person- "Oh my god, I know! He was totally pulling a gabe davis!"
2nd person- "Oh my god, I know! He was totally pulling a gabe davis!"
a gabe davis by ggih June 26, 2009
Pull a Gabe
(verb) to purposefully avoid responsibilities despite knowing the burden it will have on colleagues or friends.
Hey John, are you coming into work today?
Nah. I'm gonna pull a Gabe and let someone else do it.
It's no wonder that you'll never get that promotion.
Nah. I'm gonna pull a Gabe and let someone else do it.
It's no wonder that you'll never get that promotion.
Pull a Gabe by LazyGabe June 6, 2015
Pulled a Gabe
(V) Throwing up after ten too many jello shots, then falling asleep in said puke only for it to dye your hair the color of the jello.
Pulled a Gabe by girlgabe April 3, 2013
pulling a gabe
pulling a gabe by Mike Beardman September 1, 2014
Pulled a Gabe
Pulled a Gabe by ChrissyG25 April 19, 2018
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