1. A farewell, or conventional expression used at parting, used in order to leave a place of business, meeting, or social gathering in order to arrive at home or other place of worship prior to sunset on Friday in accordance with the Jewish observance of Shabbat. Using this term relieves the user of having to explain why they must be leaving earlier than everyone else.
2. An excuse used for leaving any place before scheduled departure time regardless of type of activity.
Phony name Homer Simpson uses to ask moe the bartender for advice in the Season 5 episode "The last Temptation of Homer. Also coincidentally one of moe's tavern's regular customers as well, making it one of the funniest simpson's jokes of all time.
Homer "Moe I need your advice"
Moe "Yeah?"
Homer "See I got this friend named Joey Joe-Joe Junior Shabadoo"
Moe "That's the worst name I've ever heard"
(Joey Joe-Joe Jr. Shabadoo then leaves the bar in tears)
Barney "Hey Joey Joe Joe!"
utterly harmless but effective expletive pinched from the '80s sitcom 'Mork & Mindy' where it was used by Robin Williams' character Mork the alien. Can be used by anyone anywhere without incurring wrath and disapproval.
Replaces any word which is itself a single or group of things or activities which hold non-important or non-noteworthy traits.
Like the 'Yadda-Yadda-Yadda' from Seinfeld, it cuts to the chase with out wasting time on the mundane.
Can be used to describe something excellent and good, but can also be used to describe something broken or lame.
Also used as slang for something illegal such as drugs.
1.What did you have for lunch? I just whipped-up some Shabadu.
2. Do you want to hang out? Sure, but I need to get some Shabadu done before I can.
3. MMM this sure is some good Shabadu!!!
4. Yo, light up the Shabadu !
5. I had to take my car to the shop its all Shabadu.
6. Look at that guy's shoes held together with duct tape all Shabadu.
A phenomenon in film/television series, most notably streaming series, where the main premise is drawn out to such a point that it takes an entire season or more to get the parts of the series the audience is actually interested in seeing.
For example, if a series is titled "Surf Dracula," a majority of viewers would tune in expecting to see Dracula surfing by the first or second episode. However, the entire first season would instead be tedious padding and backstory before finally ending with Dracula surfing in the last five minutes of the season finale.
I watched "Smallville" on Netflix the other day. Dude, it was ten seasons of filler before he finally flew! Major Surf Dracula Syndrome!
Finding your way back to the truth by fixing on one verified fact and working out from there, the way you navigate by the North Star when everything around you is spinning.
Rumours were flyingeverywhere, so she went northstarring — one checked fact at a time.
A plate of brown consists of foods that have little to no nutritional value, and are typically deep fried. A true plate of brown will also be accompanied by a dark soda.