dude i literally threw up when i heard what a barney was
by n!tr0 April 25, 2010
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A weird insult from mid 90's media of uncertain origin, meaning "moron" or possibly "philistine." Is it a reference to the dinosaur? Or Barney Fife? The world may never know.
"I'll show those short-sighted barneys who's mad now!" - Weird Science, c. 1995
by Shiggity and Trionna December 31, 2011
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a fight, (either physical or verbal)
there was a barney between the inlaws and the outlaws after the hitch
by Hunterider November 10, 2008
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The state of being in deep mentally agitation : being in trouble of the direst kind.

Expression used by the British character "Basher" (Don Cheadle) in the popular 2001 movie Ocean's Eleven.

BASHER: Guys, we're in barney.
**the guys look blank**
BASHER: Barney rubble - trouble!! *followed by an exasperated look*
by rook.y October 30, 2007
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Its cockney slang for trouble
barney rubble - trouble
your barney!!!
by Kingpin March 27, 2004
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It's like Barno... Barnyard... a haole to the max, a kook in and out of the water. Yeah?
Rick: When are you gonna stop calling me a barney?
Turtle: When you're not a barney anymore, barney.

or

Rick: So this is where you work Turtle?
Turtle: Only when da surf's bad, Barney. Cause' when da surf's good, nobody works!
by Justin Gillen October 31, 2006
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