teacher: Right now.... everyone get out your science books and test tubes cos i am going to show you how science can be really awesome
student: oh yeah brah.... orsome
Literally translated: "or something like that"
A phrase said after a vague or exaggerated example.
Usually used when talking about someone or something in the third person.
"James and Gregg are always running off together. They are probably gay for each other or some shit."
"This bus seat is wet, the guy before me must have pissed here or some shit."
Person 1: I saw this interview of Quentin Tarantino yesterday.
Person 2: Who the hell is Quentin Tarantino?
Person 1: That guy that directed Pulp Fiction or some shit.
Much like awesome, but better. First coined when New Zealand boxed David Tua appeared on the television show 'Celebrity Wheel of Fortune' and picked a vowel: "I'd like an O for oarsome."
Often used in a vaguely ironic sense, or to describe something that is so ridiculous that it approaches the borders of awesomeness.
"Have you seen the movie 'Hercules in New York'? That's pretty oarsome, right there."
"Cats wearing fruit helmets are oarsome!"