Jul 26 Word of the Day
Noun: a friend who is usually only called upon by a friend when a more primary/prominent friend is unavailable.
Taken from the term “second string” in an athletic competition situation. In football, if the star quarterback gets injured during a play, the second string is called off the bench to replace him/her. A “Second String Friend” is essentially benched until needed, if ever.
Synonyms: Plan B, Second Choice, Secondary Friend, Benched Until Needed
Taken from the term “second string” in an athletic competition situation. In football, if the star quarterback gets injured during a play, the second string is called off the bench to replace him/her. A “Second String Friend” is essentially benched until needed, if ever.
Synonyms: Plan B, Second Choice, Secondary Friend, Benched Until Needed
I got a call from X the other night. She had an extra ticket to a concert she bought for a friend, but they couldn’t make it so she called me to ask if I wanted to go because I am her Second String Friend.
by Deus-ex-machina August 26, 2020
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A small town in central Iowa with a mediocre-at-best high school with historically horrible sports teams. About 90% of the graduates attend the local community college, and those are the success stories. The student body is a cesspool of wannabe hicks, wannabe athletes, and actual sluts. Basically, if you've never been here, consider yourself lucky because its residents sure aren't.
Joe: Yo, want to head to LeGrand today?
Harry: Are you serious? LeGrand isn't good for anything but hicks and failure.
Joe: You're right; let's head to Marshalltown instead.
Harry: Are you serious? LeGrand isn't good for anything but hicks and failure.
Joe: You're right; let's head to Marshalltown instead.
by DukeNukem32 June 19, 2017