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Pull a Jay

verb; to say you want to hang out with your friends but then later object to any form of social activity with said friends
"He said he wanted to play video games at his apartment, but then he decided to pull a Jay"
by Patreecko March 13, 2018
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Pull a Jay

Going out to eat with someone, feigning illness, and leaving before the check comes.
I went on a date with this guy last night, but he did totally pull a Jay.
by mightymoe333 November 17, 2020
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To pull a Jay Leno

- verb (infinitive)

1) to steal something that you originally gave up from the person to which you gave it, usually in a clandestine and unjust manner (refers to the 2010 "Tonight Show" controversy).

2) to come out of retirement when in reality, no one wants you back See also: "to pull a Brett Farve"
"Definition 1" Example:

Joey quit the baseball team and was replaced by Brandon. However, Joey snuck drugs into Brandon's locker, got Brandon kicked off, and regained his spot on the team. Joey just had to pull a Jay Leno on us.

"Definition 2" Example:

Our bitch of a computer keyboarding teacher had to pull a Jay Leno when she retired in 2009 and came back in 2010 when she realized that she had nothing better to do in life.
by Spoofsmanship April 20, 2010
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Pull A Jayne

The act of passing out and flopping around on the floor like a fish out of water due to a significant decrease in blood sugar.
Oh my God, someone call a nurse, she's pulling a Jayne!
A: Did she just Pull A Jayne?
B: Yes. Yes she did. It was hilarious.
by theoneandonly_84 December 18, 2014
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