by Scott January 21, 2005
To delete. Orginated in the 1980's when restaurants started using POS(point of sale) software. The number 86 was used to delete incorrect or changed orders. Now, 86 has taken on its own life.
by smart417 October 12, 2005
To eighty-six something or someone originates in a small bar in the village. Chumley's, a prohibition era haunt for writers and artists, had two entrances: one of which was on 86 Bedford street. When the bar got raided by cops everyone would rush out of the back door on 86 Bedford.
by Your Mother, Trebek August 23, 2009
1. To remove or eliminate. Originally diner lingo to cancel an order. The term derives from rhyming slang for "nix."
by Propinka February 11, 2007
we really need to eighty-six president forty-five
1972: In the film The Candidate, Allan Garfield's character, a savvy political operative, tells the senatorial aspirant played by Robert Redford that "the first thing we do, we cut your hair and 86 the sideburns."
1976: Jimmy Buffett's song “Cliches” from the Havana Daydreamin' album has a line “she’s 86’d from the Chart Room”, meaning she is not allowed back there.
1972: In the film The Candidate, Allan Garfield's character, a savvy political operative, tells the senatorial aspirant played by Robert Redford that "the first thing we do, we cut your hair and 86 the sideburns."
1976: Jimmy Buffett's song “Cliches” from the Havana Daydreamin' album has a line “she’s 86’d from the Chart Room”, meaning she is not allowed back there.
by UnSpamMe March 7, 2019
When a man takes his 5 fingers and shoves them inside a bitch and then throws her ho ass in the trash.
by RoJu83 January 30, 2009
by Solid Mantis May 1, 2017