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Banding is when you hang out with someone and make music together, eventually forming a sort of band. It is a combination of "bonding" and "band."
"Hey, come over and hang with me! Bring and instrument."
"Yeah totally!"
*hanging out, making music*
*two weeks later after a few banding sessions, band is created*
now you have two best buddies who make music.
banding by beitak February 9, 2012
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The act of being in a band and doing bandly things such as rehearsing and writing songs with your band buddies.
Oh dude, we are totally banding today.
Banding by emmadukes May 6, 2015
the act of searching bands for a long period of time
usually on myspace, or any other website that has tons of music
Joanna: So what did you do today?
Elizabeth: Oh, you know, the usually banding on myspace
banding by elizabethisawesomeee March 2, 2009
To repeatedly pull back and release (snap) a rubberband against your wrist. Often used as a way to break the mental habits of self-injury, or as a "quick fix" until the normal pattern of self-injury can be followed.
Instead of grabbing a razor, I sat there banding until the craving went away.
banding by Broken the Bunny April 22, 2007
The process of slow castration by tying off one's balls and restricting airflow.
Person 1: Oh, yeah, I've been Banding for about a couple weeks

Person 2: That's about how long it takes. I've been trying for about the same time.
Banding by ASimpleSissy November 30, 2022

Rubber Banding

When an internet connection (specifically in online gaming) is lagging to the point that one's character will jump from one place to another, as though it were being snapped around with a rubber band.
Joe: Dude, I think that guy is hacking. He's teleporting!

Adam: Nah, his ping's 834. He's just Rubber Banding.
Rubber Banding by Althalin March 26, 2010

waist-banding 

when you have a narb or a regular boner and ur in a public place and u need to stand up, you put ur stiffy between ur stomach and ur waistband, and within a matter of 15-30 seconds,the sitffy goes away
beuler, please come up to class
'shit dude i got a boner, ill waistband'

miguel, please come down here
shit my moms calling and i got a boner
just waistband
o good idea

i love waist-banding
waist-banding by k-trizzle July 24, 2006
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