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phone it
phone it by valentinenyc March 2, 2023
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phone it in
phone it in by octopod November 8, 2003
phone it in
Literal - To present something, whether an idea, project, product, etc. by way of a phone call, rather than in person.
Used to describe a lazy or uninspired attempt.
Minimal effort.
Used to describe a lazy or uninspired attempt.
Minimal effort.
Kate: "God what an ass."
Bill: "No kidding, I can't believe what Joe's saying!"
Steve: "n00b!!!1!"
Bill: "Way to 'phone it in' Steve..."
Bill: "No kidding, I can't believe what Joe's saying!"
Steve: "n00b!!!1!"
Bill: "Way to 'phone it in' Steve..."
phone it in by FlowersInMidgar October 28, 2006
Phone it in
Phone it in by Johnfitz1775 February 21, 2018
look it up on your phone
1. A phrase used in corporate, academic, or other situations when an inappropriate topic can not be discussed. Often said to someone who is not familiar with a vernacular term, phrase, meme or other part of pop culture which is considered NSFW that searching on one's work or school computer could result in reprimands from superiors, IT or HR
2. an alternate expression for "you don't want to know"
2. an alternate expression for "you don't want to know"
A)
John: "...so with the new restroomproduct launch aimed at luxury hotels and restaurants, Marketing suggests we re-name our X1457 Deluxe Swivel Golden Showerhead."
Marty: "....why do need to rename it?"
John: "......Marketing suggests "golden shower" not be included as part of our product line."
Marty: "....why not?"
John: ".....look it up on your phone."
B)
Sue: "What's all this bunga-bunga stuff I keep hearing the students talking about?"
Mary: "Look it up on your phone."
John: "...so with the new restroomproduct launch aimed at luxury hotels and restaurants, Marketing suggests we re-name our X1457 Deluxe Swivel Golden Showerhead."
Marty: "....why do need to rename it?"
John: "......Marketing suggests "golden shower" not be included as part of our product line."
Marty: "....why not?"
John: ".....look it up on your phone."
B)
Sue: "What's all this bunga-bunga stuff I keep hearing the students talking about?"
Mary: "Look it up on your phone."
look it up on your phone by Ind617 January 13, 2017
It not I’d my phone hates
Internet slang for when an iPhone humorously autocorrects a text message, see also All Your Base Are Belong to Us
It not I’d my phone hates by TaxMan73 May 28, 2025
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