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Phoning the 90s
"Why is Tom still in that convenience store? He's got the lottery tickets and chips that he went in for."
"He wants to ask the guy behind the counter if they're still selling long-distance phone cards."
"Why?"
"I guess for phoning the 90s. It's where he left his common sense."
"He wants to ask the guy behind the counter if they're still selling long-distance phone cards."
"Why?"
"I guess for phoning the 90s. It's where he left his common sense."
Phoning the 90s by hipster_of_the_month May 10, 2013
Related Words
Phonting • phoning • ponting • phanting • pronting • Phoning It In • Phoning the 90s • phoning the czar • Phonsing • Phosting
Ponting
Pointing, the act of sustained bouncing of the heel by continued straining and relaxation of the Achelous tendon.
Ponting by ExtendedDictionaryMan September 10, 2018
phoning the czar
phoning the czar by MattyB0604 November 5, 2015
Drunk Phoning
While drunk, you phone someone you can't talk to sober (because of bad past-times or because you haven't got the balls) and talk nonsense to them until they either put the phone down, or agree to have sex with you.
1. "Dude, I am so wasted after drinking that whole crate"
2. "I know man, what can we do now?"
3. "Dude, let's do some Drunk Phoning!
4. "YEAH!, Lets call your mum"
2. "I know man, what can we do now?"
3. "Dude, let's do some Drunk Phoning!
4. "YEAH!, Lets call your mum"
Drunk Phoning by MetalCactuar May 10, 2011
phoney phoning
to pretend your on the phone with/ texting someone while in public for either two reasons:
1. too look cool and like you have friends or
2. to avoid certain situations
reason number two is the most respectable one.
1. too look cool and like you have friends or
2. to avoid certain situations
reason number two is the most respectable one.
1. person 1: whos that skank on the phone with? why would anyone call her?
person 2: i bet shes phoney phoning.
2. person 1: shit here she comes, lets phoney phone so she won't try and talk to us.
person 2: i bet shes phoney phoning.
2. person 1: shit here she comes, lets phoney phone so she won't try and talk to us.
phoney phoning by fatima mcbringuade May 26, 2008
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