A portmanteau of digress + grass (marijuana). Meaning to take time off to smoke marijuana, or to explain going off on a weird conversational tangent as being the effects of marijuana.
(In the midst of a conversation)
Dude, remember at Frank's last week, I was smashed man--but I digrass.
Dude, remember at Frank's last week, I was smashed man--but I digrass.
by Agnostic Pope January 24, 2011
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Recently pronounced "God" by Jon Stewart on the Daily Show due to his ability to explain why the tides go in and out. (The moon's gravitational pull, in case you were wondering).
Studied at both Harvard and Columbia Universities.
Recently pronounced "God" by Jon Stewart on the Daily Show due to his ability to explain why the tides go in and out. (The moon's gravitational pull, in case you were wondering).
Studied at both Harvard and Columbia Universities.
by kv8r84 January 26, 2011
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a great Canadian show for teens that deals with all kinds of issues, such as pregnancy, rape, homosexuality, self mutillation, parental abuse, abusive relationships, death, cancer, growing up, and relationships. Some people dont give it a chance because it seems "corny," but its actually a good show.
Ashley, Manny, Emma, Ellie, Liberty, Terri, Hazel, Paige, Kendra, Nadia, Jimmy, Sean, Spinner, Craig, Marco, Dylan.
"Hey, did you see the episode where Marco told spinner he was gay?!"
"Hey, did you see the episode where Marco told spinner he was gay?!"
by Jeana January 7, 2004
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Tyson is known for his sometimes comedic approach to explaining science and for inspiring others to look to the field of science.
Tyson is known for his sometimes comedic approach to explaining science and for inspiring others to look to the field of science.
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They were having a rollicking discussion when he suddenly veered off topic. This was made all the more obvious by scooting his chair over just a tish (titch, skosh, trifle) and announcing that he was now inside the Circle of Digression.
by mcveym+mitchellc May 2, 2011
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by RocPile July 26, 2005
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Coined by a Finnish man, who wished to remain anonymous.
Coined by a Finnish man, who wished to remain anonymous.
by the_haywire March 20, 2009
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