Not quite

My tempo

band director: you guys were speeding up

band members.: oh no,

band director: that was not quite my tempo

by deadcatstudios December 28, 2020

Not quite gay

Journalistic term for a male with interests beyond football and beer. Similar to metrosexual but with a more pronounced insinuation of contempt.

'That David Beckham is so "not quite gay" . . .'

by Paul X October 13, 2004

not quite the same

Completely different.

Often said with nostalgia.

You know, Star Wars is not quite the same without Muppet Yoda.

The new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles isn't quite the same as the kickass show I watched as a kid.

by Lady Chevalier June 16, 2005

Not quite an adult

A person who isn't 100% responsible for adult life but who has a job and pays some bills

She's not quite an adult yet she lives with her parents.

by Macicat November 16, 2016

Not quite my tempo

Phrase said by drummers often sarcastic when a drummer plays really fast indicating that they want it being played faster.

Drummer: *drums at 666 bpm*
Other Drummer: “not quite my tempo.”

by Gebruik niet je echte naam. December 14, 2022

not quite porn

Pornographic intended material thatisn't arousing to most people at all, nor is it part of a sickening fetish. It just makes most viewers indifferent.

Lego porn is not quite porn.

by the slut formerly known as your mother October 1, 2004

not quite porn

Porn, but not quite.

Guy 1: Hey, that's porn!
Guy 2: No, not quite. Asshat.

by theGreenBunny February 24, 2004