To make plans with a friend or family member, with great depth and thought, with no real intention of carrying out the act due to spangledarity.
by sdalby August 27, 2014
While waiting for a phone call forever, if you hop in the shower, they will call... Dalby's Law
If expecting company, go to the bathroom and they will show up... Dalby's Law
The waiter will always ask for the order when you are on the phone... Dalby's Law
If you have been waiting for your food for a while, go to the bathroom and it will show up... Dalby's Law
If expecting company, go to the bathroom and they will show up... Dalby's Law
The waiter will always ask for the order when you are on the phone... Dalby's Law
If you have been waiting for your food for a while, go to the bathroom and it will show up... Dalby's Law
by Robert01 December 07, 2009
A Dalby Tom is when a friend says they are going to come visit and assures you they are on their way. But really they aren’t on the way and don’t intend on showing up.
by SteveJobless45 July 05, 2023
A person is more motivated to succeed when another individual tells that person that he or she cannot accomplish a task, negative criticism is used as motivational fuel.
Michael Jordan didn't make the high school basketball team but ended up being in the NBA because of Jackson Dalby's Motivational Theory.
by actionjackson450 August 22, 2017
The concept that you should watch others and observe their outcomes to determine if you should do the same thing they did. This idea derived from penguins in the Antarctic who stand on the edge of an iceberg watching other penguins jump into the water, if the penguin who jumped into the water doesn’t get eaten by a predator then the other penguins know it is safe to jump in.
by actionjackson450 June 23, 2019
by Vtr_Fredster December 16, 2021
by Dalby99 November 21, 2021