When a sports team, most commonly basketball, knows a game is out of reach and subs in the bench warmers to play out the rest of the game.
by Mavericklax4 April 2, 2007
Get the Scrubstitution mug.A player substitution at the very end of a basketball game in which one or several low-skilled players (the scrubs) get to enter the game. Generally this happens when the team the scrub is playing for is winning or losing by at least 20 points. Also known as "garbage time."
by the Punster March 1, 2010
Get the scrubstitution mug.The act of replacing a ligand in a complex ion. This results in a change of colour of the complex ionic solution.
Rasta: What does ligand substitution do?
Me: Ligand substitution results in a different coloured solution!
Me: Ligand substitution results in a different coloured solution!
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Get the ligand substitution mug.Whilst playing Fifa online, pretending to make a substitution then quitting due to being one or more goals behind.
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Get the A "Greg Scott" Substitution mug.by Lori-Ann January 29, 2008
Get the substitution mug.The act of switching pillow faces when a pillow becomes too warm due to absorption of the sleeper's body heat. This act can be accomplished by turning the pillow over, revealing the unused and cool side, or by getting a new pillow.
Last night I was pretty hot after doing my girlfriend. So my pillow got really hot and I couldn't fall asleep. That's when I pulled a pillow substitution. It was some tag-team, fresh action.
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