reference to State Highway Patrol police... most notoriously the infamous Ohio State Higway patrol

also called nazis by many because of their uptight anal like appearance and demeanor (shaved head, nazi-like uniform, the way they talk, etc..)
true story-

Mike: Oh shit man a statee!
Me: SHIT! (throws vodka bottle under seat)
by yoandro August 14, 2007
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What canadians say when something seems to be popular or mainstream, but doesn't seem likely in their own country.
Friend #1: "Why is there Nascar playing on TV at this bar?"
Friend #2: "People love Nascar"
Friend #1: "You think?"
Friend #1: "In the states"
by imdre March 19, 2011
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1)Nickname for the state of Arkansas

2)Nickname of Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, Arkansas
When I'm in the A-State, I just gotta go kick it in Little Rock.

A-State's football team made it to a bowl game for the first time in decades in 2005.
by BooBoohead March 6, 2006
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1. Dignified and impressive, as in size or proportions. See Synonyms at grand.
2. Majestic; lofty.
adv.
In a ceremonious or imposing manner.
Ashley has a stately pair of gams
by WonderGams September 15, 2006
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The state of Arkansas. Not to be confused with A-Town, which is Atlanta.
Bill Clinton, Jermain Taylor, and Joe Johnson all came from da A-State.
by Brandon Cox March 31, 2006
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