Jul 26 Word of the Day
Noun: a friend who is usually only called upon by a friend when a more primary/prominent friend is unavailable.
Taken from the term “second string” in an athletic competition situation. In football, if the star quarterback gets injured during a play, the second string is called off the bench to replace him/her. A “Second String Friend” is essentially benched until needed, if ever.
Synonyms: Plan B, Second Choice, Secondary Friend, Benched Until Needed
Taken from the term “second string” in an athletic competition situation. In football, if the star quarterback gets injured during a play, the second string is called off the bench to replace him/her. A “Second String Friend” is essentially benched until needed, if ever.
Synonyms: Plan B, Second Choice, Secondary Friend, Benched Until Needed
I got a call from X the other night. She had an extra ticket to a concert she bought for a friend, but they couldn’t make it so she called me to ask if I wanted to go because I am her Second String Friend.
by Deus-ex-machina August 26, 2020
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1) To be tricked into visiting a shock site (namely meatspin.com) by bros claiming the site is actually something interesting or awesome often via a seemingly harmless (often masked or renamed) text or pic link.
Examples:
a) Some troll's signature in so-and-so forum lured me in with tasty bacon pics, but it was a trap. I got spinned, bro.
b) I stepped away from my computer for just a minute, but that was enough time for my roommate to set up a trap. Dude, I got spinned.
a) Some troll's signature in so-and-so forum lured me in with tasty bacon pics, but it was a trap. I got spinned, bro.
b) I stepped away from my computer for just a minute, but that was enough time for my roommate to set up a trap. Dude, I got spinned.
by Brocissitude June 30, 2012