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Applies to guys as well as ladies. Getting your head lined up just means that they making the edge of your hair not look all scraggly and messed up looking. In some parts, they call it a shape up. A lining is included by default in a haircut, but some folks ask for it separately if they're growing out their hair, got their hair braided, or just have somewhere to be and want to look fresh and clean cut.
"How much y'all linings cost?"
-"$12"
"Y'all take link cards?"
-"Get yo dusty bum ass outta here"
lining by intrepidfox37 May 19, 2007
Words you can keep
A word which can refer to snorting cocaine. Can also mean doing nothing or hanging out.
We were lining for like 50 hours straight...no wonder we were wasted

Wanna go lining with us, dude?
lining by trickligan December 13, 2005
Commonplace jargon in the world of theatre for the act of memorising lines.
Calum: "Fancy a cheeky Nandos?"
Chavvesty: "Mate, I'd bloody love that but I'm lining all night for this Jove audition in the morning."
Lining by DuncmanDefinitions September 29, 2015

Lining out 

Lining out is a term used to describe a person doing or saying something really dumb. Originally derived from the expressions tarding out or botting out, it is used when those terms fail to put enough emphasis on the severity of the stupidity.
Chad: So do people on France and England have the same accent?
Brad: No, they don’t even speak the same language, stop lining out.
Lining out by Gweggyboi July 1, 2019

Silver Lining 

The principle that every bad situation produces something good or teaches some lesson. It is derived from the fact that clouds, even though dark, often have bright silver edges where the sun reflects.
2020 was a terrible year, but the silver lining was I got to do school from the comfort of home, finally wasn't constantly busy, got to play lots and lots of video games, and learned to appreciate a normal world.

every cloud has a silver lining 

This phrase is used to encourage a person who is in a very bad situation to create hope.
"Don't worry Joey, every cloud has a silver lining, you'll definitely get past this."

stat lining 

Frequent refreshing or checking of box scores most often associated with daily fantasy sports
Hey I'm busy stat lining for draft kings
stat lining by dazedandamused October 11, 2017
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(Ewokese) Freedom!
And dying in yo' bed many years from now, would ya be willing ta trade all da days from dis here day ta dat fo' one chance, just one chance, ta come back here as young men an' tell our enemies dat dey may take our lives but dey will never take our freedom ... YUB NUB!
yub nub by rotjrem November 4, 2010
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1. Meaning nasty, sexy, filthy. Popularized by Christina Aguilera.

2. Used usally as a close friend in hip-hop slang.
1. Wanna get dirrty
It's about time that I came to start the party Sweat drippin' over my body
Dancin' gettin' just a little naughty

2. Sup Dirrty? Haven't seen you in a while.
dirrty by Minty November 30, 2003
Word of the Day on September 3, 2026

Coyote Ugly

1. Place

The Bar came before the movie. It is an awesome bar where the girls know how to party and make you feel okay about giving up your money, drawers, bras, and dignity.

2. Movie

A story about a Jersey girl following her dreams, aided by working at this bar in New York.

3. Situation/Person/Decision

See other definitions - waking up next to someone so ugly you'd rather chew your arm off than wake them up.
1. Yo, Coyote Ugly is my favorite bar! I got whipped, stripped, drunk, and danced on the bar all before 7 o'clock!

2. Hey did you see Coyote Ugly? It actually has a plot!

3. Ugg I woke up to Coyote Ugly this morning!
Coyote Ugly by jerseycountry March 8, 2009
Word of the Day on September 2, 2026

Literally 1984 

Used in response for when someone promotes/advocates an event or idea that is perceived to support "too much" authority and/or government control.

Often used jokingly as a over-exaggeration in political talk.

Can also be used in response to a ban or mute in a forum site or online chat.
Steve: I think that the government should regulate businesses more
Bob: Literally 1984!

--User1 has been permantly banned--
User2: You cant ban my friend like that! Literally 1984!
Literally 1984 by ke1 July 7, 2021
Word of the Day on September 1, 2026
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