hitting the wall

The point in which a runner on a long-distance run has been drained of energy and his or her body seizes up. Very painful, very difficult to get passed.

He hit the wall. Oh shit he died.

by reliable source March 17, 2005

hit The Wall

The point at which a girl that used to be hot, is no longer hot. This is typically due to advancing age.

Heather Locklear has finally hit the wall. She must be over 40 now.

by Jack Goff May 30, 2006

hit the wall

when a girl becomes officially ugly

That girl hit the wall.

by anon January 26, 2004

hit the wall

when you reach a point of total exhaustion or fatigue.

I hit the wall around 3 yesterday. I had a couple of hours left to work but I just wanted to go home and crash.

by TheMocker August 7, 2010

Hit the Wall

To 'hit the wall' is to suddenly reach a mental block. It could be as simple as running out of ideas or as complex as not knowing what to do in life. Hitting the wall usually happens suddenly and the effects can last for long periods of time.

While writing my newest novel I suddenly hit the wall and had no idea what to write anymore.

by MentalDictionary March 25, 2015

hit the wall

Slang for when you run out of energy / calories when exercising.

I couldn't find my 5th energy bar, so i hit the wall mid-race.

by Elonn Mussk January 29, 2018

hit the wall

The point you get to when you can't drink any more booze or smoke any more dope and just need to pass out.

Man I got so mashed last night that I hit the wall at about 3am!

by nitram May 26, 2004