Pulling a Samm
When a gay man, constantly dates women in order to keep his sexuality a secret, and evenutally becomes the women's bestfriend.
Pulling a Samm by Nerdettexx July 25, 2012
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Pulling a Sammy
The showbiz art of upstaging someone. It began when it was Sammy Davis, Jr.'s turn to move down on Johnny Carson's couch to make room for the next guest. WHen that guest said something funny, Sammy would react by laughing loudly, slapping his knee and falling to the floor. The audience would then begin laughing at Sammy and not the guest.
Pulling a Sammy by creedmoor August 14, 2006
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Pulling a Sammi
when your are slow at responding to a joke or comment because of lack there of understanding of topic being joked or commented about.
Pulling a Sammi by JewWords August 20, 2016
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