The word said to break the silence after an unfunny (lame) joke has been told, usually to place embarrassment on the person who attempted the joke. Sometimes yelled to increase embarrassment.
Person 1: "That's what your mum said last night..."
*Everyone Silent*
Person 2: "CRICKETS!"
by Wilse June 18, 2007
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To have a joke or comment followed by a silence substantial enough to make the chirping of crickets audible.
"Hey, I got your moms phone number, and I called it", "God damn thats crickets"
by Cokehead December 23, 2002
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Alongside Rugby Union, cricket is the original Gentlemans Game. Requiring the most intense of concentration, batter's and fielder's may have to stand in the field for up to 5 days. Extremely difficult to perfect and enjoyed by 9 main nations, it is a time-honoured tradition enjoyed by many.
by ive-ree August 26, 2003
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Acceptable form of behaviour, British behaviour in particular.
We don't kick men in the balls. It isnt cricket. (Taken from Austin Powers 2)
by Greg Hill March 30, 2004
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Cricket is a wonderful and beautiful baby boy who cares very deeply for all those around them. Frankly, anyone who doesn't like Cricket is stupid and deserves to be LHO'd.
Ong cricket I love you you're so amazing
by mk41 April 05, 2021
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When you first get into a cold bed, under the covers and start rubbing your legs together to get warm
I'm doing the cricket
by warwagon1979 December 28, 2015
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Cricket is a religion. It is demographically more prominent in India. The followers of this religion worship the Greatest Legendary batsman "Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar".
Cricket is my religion and Sachin is my god.
by SachinMyGod April 02, 2011
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