An unreasonable request added to a task by someone who wishes you to fail. From the Monty Python "Knights who say Ni" sketch.
Bob: "In order to convince me that global warming is real, you will have to show that all temperatures everywhere on the globe are setting records at all times."
Bill: "Uh huh. Would you like a Shrubbery as well?"
Bill: "Uh huh. Would you like a Shrubbery as well?"
by Al Benedict June 28, 2013
Get the Shrubberymug. by weirdunclebob November 20, 2010
Get the Shrubberymug. by DJ Comphy October 21, 2011
Get the Shrubberymug. by Juke March 25, 2004
Get the SHRUBBERYmug. by Robbie July 9, 2004
Get the SHRUBBERYmug. An object that is usually small and round-ish, and can consist of one or several various plants; usually fuzzy, short plants or thorns. They are known for their quaintness, delicacy, and outrageous prices. The Knights of Ni regarded this particular plant with great admiration.
"In order to pass by this way, you must give us... a SHRUBBERY!!! (scary music)"
"I am Jim the shrubber. I make, design, and sell shrubberies."
"I am Jim the shrubber. I make, design, and sell shrubberies."
by Iamthecow February 11, 2010
Get the shrubberiesmug. by spammy June 26, 2003
Get the shrubberymug.