Browsing page 17 of new words for September 2, 2009

noun

• a funny person.

  Last edited on Dec 07 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

verb - transitive

• to ask for a person's identification (e.g. driver's license) for proof of age. (In New York, the term was "proofed.")

  The bouncer carded me at the door, so I couldn't get in.

                                                                                                                             
  
  Citation from "Four Little Words", American Dad! (TV), Season 2 Episode 15 (2007) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Apr 11 2013. Submitted by Kristin K. from Detroit, MI, USA on Oct 14 1998.

• to ask for identification, usu. that of a person under the age of 18 or 21.

  I can't believe he carded me when I tried to get into that club!

  Last edited on Dec 07 2010. Submitted by Michael R. on Mar 27 2006.

• being carried is a type of sarcasm. For example, if you continue to talk, and someone noticeably and purposely ignores you to make you look stupid, you were carried. Origin: Northern Virginia, DC Area.

  He carried you.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to insult, complain, criticize.

  Last edited on Oct 20 1999. Submitted by Tia W. from Charlottesville, VA, USA on Oct 20 1999.

• to play, clown.

  Last edited on Mar 30 2004. Submitted by jgarofalo on Mar 30 2004.

• handle, act.

  Why you got to carry it like that? Don't be so angry.

  Why you carry things so jealous when your girl goes to the club?

  Last edited on Dec 07 2004. Submitted by James E. from Richmond, VA, USA on Dec 07 2004.

verb - ambitransitive

• to be in possession of illegal drugs.

  Hey man, you carrying tonight?

  What you carrying tonight?

  Last edited on Apr 07 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

verb - transitive

• to insult.

  I tried to pick up that girl but she carried me.

  She carried the mess out of him.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to insult, complain, criticize.

  Last edited on Jul 29 2011. Submitted by Asia W. from Washington, DC, USA on Feb 01 2003.

• to embarrass or humiliate, to lower dignity of.

  He got carried in front of everyone.

  Last edited on Nov 03 2004. Submitted by Teri B. from Suitland-Silver Hill, MD, USA on Nov 03 2004.

• raining hard.

  It's cats and dogs out there!

  Last edited on Sep 02 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

• to succumb to pressure.

  My parents eventually did cave in about getting a puppy.

  Last edited on Apr 20 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

• to succumb to repeated requests.

  Last edited on Sep 02 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.

noun

• an interesting person.

  Last edited on Sep 02 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.