Barn Burner

(n.) A very exciting or dramatic event, especially a sports contest.

Blake- Good thing the Arizona Cardinals broke the tie last night.
Erin- Yeah, it was a real barn burner!

by taco_55 January 6, 2019

barn burner

An exciting sports match that is competitive to the very end.

That Duke-UNC basketball game was a real barn burner! I didn't know who was going to win!

by prefanman October 22, 2007

barn burner

barn burner: can also refer to an epic and overpowering flatulent expulsion that smells so vomitous and full of vile toxic fumes that you swear could burn down or melt an actual man-made structure

Farmer: WHEW!! MAN ALIVE what is that horrid stench? Please tell me you didn't feed those cows spinach again?

Cow-hand: *holding his nose* No that was me - I've been holding in my grandma's hogmaw beancakes in for weeks!

Farmer: *holding his nose* God help us!

Barn: *falls down into a pile of rubble*

cow-hand dinky, barn burner

by tukus pilgrim July 23, 2012

barn burner

a big dramatic disagreement, a shouting match, or a knockdown dragdown fight.

When Mary caught Sue with her husband, they had a barn burner of a fight.

by Libertine October 2, 2005

Barn Burner

The epitome of excellence. Often used as a noun, or given as a nickname to those who are at the pinnacle of perfection in the given field.

(In a hockey setting...)
"Did you just see the Barn Burner dump that puck in?! That was the best dump I have ever seen!!"

by Barry Zimmerman December 9, 2008

barn burner

when one team beats the nothing out of another team so bad that its really friggin embarassing and everyone laughs at them.

Man you shoulda seen the game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Cowboys got romped nasty! It was a barn burner like no other!

by poopy November 20, 2003

barn burner

A swim practice that obliterates your body, mind, and soul. It leaves you lifeless.

We had an absolute barn burner today. I went home and took a 12 hour nap!

by largeMan234 February 22, 2022