When introduced for a speech for which you are unprepared, you extend both arms and hands, fingers making the peace sign. A plan can be formed during the resulting applause. Former US president Nixon's famous gesture.
Jerry decided that pulling a Nixon when he was given that award at the benefit would be useful. He figured out his whole speech during the applause.
by CatheterID October 16, 2010
To deny, deny, deny.
I think your gal heard me tell Billy about yo college "episodes". You have to pull a nixon to save your self!
by Julius Glass November 18, 2006
When one is said to 'pull a Nixon', it means that s/he was in a position of power, until screwing up really bad. Facing the consequence of firing/impeachment/whatever, this person resigns to avoid this punishment, as Nixon did.
by BigMoneyChoCho February 20, 2018
One: So, elliot spitzer hired whores?
Two: Yeah, then 2 days later he pulled a nixon and left the state.
One: Pussy
(Pull a nixon)
Two: Yeah, then 2 days later he pulled a nixon and left the state.
One: Pussy
(Pull a nixon)
by Justin Gerard May 27, 2008