by Asterios October 01, 2007

noun In India, especially Gujarat, especially post-Modi: fixing or rigging the system/game for guaranteed outcomes.
"You just fill out the tender, I'll do the setting so that it's awarded to you."
"Need something done by the police? Tell me, I have a setting at the top level."
"Need something done by the police? Tell me, I have a setting at the top level."
by gujju_fixer January 28, 2017

Wannabe: Oi fam, I feel like I should be strong enough to close this gripper but somehow I can't.
GripMeister: You need to set it before closing it.
Wannabe: WTF is setting?
GripMeister: Use your other hand to help you wrap all your fingers around the gripper before you try to close it.
Wannabe: Oh...
GripMeister: Yeah.
GripMeister: You need to set it before closing it.
Wannabe: WTF is setting?
GripMeister: Use your other hand to help you wrap all your fingers around the gripper before you try to close it.
Wannabe: Oh...
GripMeister: Yeah.
by WhyAllNamesTaken August 31, 2017

A term coined by Timothy Leary that describes psychedelic drug experiences.
The "set" is the state of mind one brings to the trip, and its factors include, current state of mind, previous drug experiences, and mood.
The "setting" refers to the surrounding events and time. These include other people present, location, and time of day.
Set and setting shows how using psychedelic drugs under different circumstances results in different trips.
The "set" is the state of mind one brings to the trip, and its factors include, current state of mind, previous drug experiences, and mood.
The "setting" refers to the surrounding events and time. These include other people present, location, and time of day.
Set and setting shows how using psychedelic drugs under different circumstances results in different trips.
Man, the first time I did acid I was freaked out, but the second time, a bunch of friends were there and it was really chill. It was a whole different set and setting.
by Izzy L. May 28, 2008

To set it is to walk into a bar or party and "own" the place. To be the life of the party. To be the person everyone wants to chat up, buy a drink, or hook up with.
by mmmlele October 20, 2007

On the gang or sub-gang.
Guy: I just got some ass.
Guy 2: Put it on somethin'.
Guy: On my momma.
Guy 2: On the set?
Guy: On the set nigga.
Guy 2: Put it on somethin'.
Guy: On my momma.
Guy 2: On the set?
Guy: On the set nigga.
by BlackWhiteboy March 29, 2010

by nokianinja October 07, 2002
