What you tell someone about to perform in a drama or musical performance to wish them well.
What you don't say is "good luck".
What you don't say is "good luck".
by Doctor Livingstone May 19, 2005
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a saying used in theater to imply "good luck" in a way that seems like they want you to be injured; usually jinxes the recipient to get injured during the preformance
by Atherius November 09, 2013
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Often said to an actor before an audition by his/her mis-informed peers.
They belive that if he/she does break their leg they will be in a cast for weeks.
Idiots
They belive that if he/she does break their leg they will be in a cast for weeks.
Idiots
by Ashier January 06, 2010
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a well wishing phrase used in the theatre, and meant to be understood as "good luck." "good luck" is not used itself because it is believed to bring bad luck.
also, it can be a good luck gift given to an actor before a performance.
also, it can be a good luck gift given to an actor before a performance.
by t-t-t-taylaah July 14, 2006
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From the beginning a term used to wish people in Show-buisness good luck befor they entered the stage. Nowerdays a more spread term to wish anybody good luck.
I know you can do it! Break a leg
by Dreamfallvn February 10, 2012
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Cheery farewell for when your friend is going on a date with a hot date with someone of questionable character.
Can also be used as a toast when heading out on a wild night out on the town.
Can also be used as a toast when heading out on a wild night out on the town.
When your friend is walking out the door you would shout, "HEY, break a leg, not a condom!" to wish them home safely.
by HollyWood90027 December 28, 2010
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