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all over the map

1)describing a situation that is diverse or disorganized.

2)describing a person with a wide range of skills or interests.
1)we can't stay in business if our finances are gonna be all over the map like this.

2)if you travel all over the world, you could end up being all over the map.
by hipster July 3, 2004
mugGet the all over the mapmug.

all bets are off

an expression meaning a situation in which one factor alone can change or cancel out everything
When Janine is around Corey, all bets are off...the poor dude just can't be himself anymore.
by hipster February 28, 2004
mugGet the all bets are offmug.

winched

to be dragged into a situation, most of the time unwittingly, that you otherwise wouldn't necessarily want to be a part of

-from "winch", a device installed on the front of a watercraft trailer, consisting of a reel of cable turned by a motor, with a hook at the end of the cable, to pull in a boat or other marine vehicle from out of the water.
"Todd and his gf won't be able to join the rest of us at the cottage for the long weekend, somehow they got winched into helping his sister move.....suckers!!"
by hipster April 29, 2007
mugGet the winchedmug.

let it slide

1. to put off or delay

2. to leave things as they are; to not
change or disturb a situation.
1. I paid huge interest on the phone
bill cause I let it slide for too
long.

2. I wouldn't fight over something
that stupid, best just to let it
slide.
by hipster July 6, 2004
mugGet the let it slidemug.

on the cheap

describing something thats done inexpensively or on a tight budget
when we went on vacation in Europe a few years ago, we did it on the cheap, staying in hostels and biking around wearing our backpacks.
by hipster June 8, 2004
mugGet the on the cheapmug.

crawling the walls

being in an agitated or restless state; also, having the need to be outside in open space (see cabin fever).
"Man I'm like crawling the walls here! I need to get out and bust it up somewhere!"

"Hey babe, let's go for a walk. I don't know about you, but if I stay too much longer inside this house I'll be crawling the walls soon!"
by Hipster April 13, 2008
mugGet the crawling the wallsmug.

you know the drill

an expression meaning "you know what to do, no questions required".
answering machine greeting: "yeah its hipster, you know the drill."
.... beeeep!
by hipster June 2, 2004
mugGet the you know the drillmug.

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