3 definitions by Anynms

1. To go for a long period of time without something. This usually refers to illegal narcotics, but can also refer to sex, food, or water.

2. The period of time in which no illegal narcotics can be found inside of a particular area.
1. The Mayans had a long dry spell in which many of its people died from lack of food.

2. "There has been a dry spell in the area; I haven't had my heroin fix in a long time."
by Anynms November 7, 2007
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Sucks, lacking instrumentally and in musicality.
If you listen to Slipknot, Korn, or System of a Down, Please find better music, other than Nu metal.
by Anynms August 20, 2006
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Having had a shootout with someone, usually resulting in a death. (Barrel means the barrel of a gun)

Phrase comes from 1980's prison and gang culture in the United States.
Banky has served 33 years in prison after he crossed the barrel with an enemy gangster in the 1980's. Now after being free, thousands of viewers enjoy hearing his exciting story on YouTube.
by Anynms June 30, 2020
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