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benched

Removed from a game or removed from play; can be applied to any situation where one is not permitted to participate in an activity.

Derived from the sporting world where players often sit on a bench when not playing. A player can be benched for many reasons including but not limited to: playing or performing poorly or sucking, disobeying the coach or leader, unsportsmanlike conduct, not following the game plan, showing up late, etc.
Coach says I'm benched because I can't catch today.

Man I thought I had a chance with that cute girl over there but she totally benched me.
by pihmpdaddi May 28, 2008
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Another way of saying someone got put on strings or that they are dancing.
"Bro, Now That's So REAL! (on youtube) just got benched again!"
by Johnny is a stupid af name October 15, 2021
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You’re online dating using tinder or hinge or whatever app and you’re getting along with someone, eventually you get their number and set a date but instead of ghosting you they put you on the bench while they talk to someone else to see who is better worthy of your time and effort making ‘you’ a benchwarmer.
Bro I got this girls number and I asked her out for Saturday night and she said yes.. it’s been three days since I’ve heard from her but I think we are still on, should I ask or do you think I’m being benched?
by Chrissypoo9992 February 18, 2020
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A person goes behind your legs, on their knees, whilst another person pushes you from the front and you fall back.
"OOH EMILY GOT BENCHED ON CONCRETE!!"
"Holy shit! There's blood!"
by HewbyGewby June 17, 2009
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To be raped in a violent or agressive way.
Usaully used for soft language so you don't have to say rape.
"Did you hear what happened to Haley?"
"Yeah, she got benched."
by LittlePeopleFood February 3, 2013
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To be left out of the starting lineup without playing in a sport. Synonymous with 'Donny van de Beek'.
That Dutch guy for Man United got benched again.
by Kaneisabottler August 2, 2021
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You been BENCHED son!
by shreddered November 8, 2005
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