by Marinapants December 23, 2013
a term to use when bashful about using the word 'date' with a person of the opposite sex (or same sex if you swing that way). endogenous to Rutgers University, New Brunswick campus
by srtsfghdf December 11, 2006
by kilby November 19, 2006
To ignore something, not let a problem get you. An effective and mature thing to do when its a situation that can't hurt you and/or is beyond your control.
Sam got the vibe that the two co-workers were envious and didn't want to see him do well, but he knew to shrug it off.
by DaveyDuo August 23, 2009
by Patrick Mangou February 15, 2009
The face you send to someone when you don't know or don't give a damn. Consists of 11 characters; some of them are Japanese.
When unsure:
Person 1: Where are my keys?
Person 2: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ (shrug face)
When being rude:
Person 1: My boyfriend just broke up with me!
Person 2: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Person 1: Rude.
Person 1: Where are my keys?
Person 2: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ (shrug face)
When being rude:
Person 1: My boyfriend just broke up with me!
Person 2: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Person 1: Rude.
by Atlas02 March 21, 2018
It's use dates back to Kanye West during the now famous '2009 MTV Video Music Awards' before handing the microphone back to a stunned Taylor Swift.
The ultimate conversation ending act. It is the body's verbalization of the word 'ummuuhunmhh'.
The sound you make when you say "I don't know" without opening your mouth and running the words all together so it sounds like "iounknow'
When used online must be preceded and super-ceded by asterisks...
ex. *kanye shrug*
To be used only when total finality of the conversation is needed with no further explanation.
The ultimate conversation ending act. It is the body's verbalization of the word 'ummuuhunmhh'.
The sound you make when you say "I don't know" without opening your mouth and running the words all together so it sounds like "iounknow'
When used online must be preceded and super-ceded by asterisks...
ex. *kanye shrug*
To be used only when total finality of the conversation is needed with no further explanation.
Yo Taylor!
I'm really happy for you, I'm gonna let you finish....but Beyonce HAD ONE OF THE BEST VIDEOS OF ALL TIME!!!
OF ALL TIME!
*kanye shrug*
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Father: "Sweetie you won't get any presents for you 6th birthday or christmas because daddy failed a random drug test at work and got laid off"
Daughter: No christmas presents????
Father: *kanye shrug*
Daughter: *cries*
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I'm sorry New Yorkers, compared to Jay-Z's other albums, BP3 was trash...
*kanye shrug*
I'm really happy for you, I'm gonna let you finish....but Beyonce HAD ONE OF THE BEST VIDEOS OF ALL TIME!!!
OF ALL TIME!
*kanye shrug*
---
Father: "Sweetie you won't get any presents for you 6th birthday or christmas because daddy failed a random drug test at work and got laid off"
Daughter: No christmas presents????
Father: *kanye shrug*
Daughter: *cries*
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I'm sorry New Yorkers, compared to Jay-Z's other albums, BP3 was trash...
*kanye shrug*
by ThatHotFishGrease.com September 27, 2009