about

The canadian version of an american favorite.

What is that all ABOUT?

(It is in the pronuciation!!)

by Garrett Stephenson March 30, 2005

about it

A phrase one uses at the end of a sentence to distinguish how one acts or feels.

Lorraine:What the fuck Davey why did you just pick my nose!

Davey:Coooome on baby dont be all dithery 'about it'

by bean freeman May 19, 2006

About

(A.B.O.U.T): A Bunch Of Useless Talk regarding . . .

Adjective - Something someone (like your gossipin' friend !) told you that is totally useless to you and does not affect you in any way.

Useless talk
About
Gossip
Gossiping
Gossipin'

Yeah, I had to listen to my girlfriend talk all day ABOUT her. I'm like, could you just shut up and do something besides yapping about this biatch!

Yes, in Canada they pronounce this the right way! Ha!

by A-Merovingi-Knot February 18, 2010

About That

What someone says when they're trying to hide something from a friend who may or may not murder them and/or burst into tears when said thing is discovered.

*Mark's dog, Damon, has gone missing*

*Mark's friend Terry finally finds Damon dead in the middle of the road, apparently ran over*
Mark: "It's been more than a week now, Terry. Have you found Damon yet?"

Terry: "Umm...about that..."

by Someone who kinda exists July 6, 2021

don't just be about it, be about it

dont just say you will do something, actually take it upon yourself to complete the task at hand

person 1: im goin to talk to that girl one day and make her mine
person2: well, "don't just be about it, be about it"

by Aguilar November 16, 2008

About Face

Complete 180 and go in the opposite decision.

To change your mind completely.

"Last week she didn't even like him and then this she put on this about face"

by I'm not an about face July 14, 2014

cutting about

Going around with/at- Going about- Often 'going around with' (cutting about with) as in 'hanging out' with someone (generally on a regular basis- a freind and companion)- or 'cutting about somewhere' refers to location of an individual or group of people - Sometimes means- 'going out with' i.e. in a romantic relationship with another- Unsure of the origins of the term 'cutting about' but has been used in many parts of Scotland for many years and is still common today

"Saw Mike cutting about at the bus station today"- "Watch out, there's a bunch of neds cutting about down the park"- "I hear Tony is cutting about with Sam these days" "Looks like Pete and Susie are cutting about together"

by Sioux De Nym March 22, 2013