Definition of miss the bus
miss the bus 
verb
- to miss an opportunity.
You remember my uncle's company I told you about? That he wanted a $10,000 investment in? Well, turns out the government just licensed some of his patents for a few mil. Looks like I really missed the bus on that one.
Last edited on Mar 01 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
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| Definitions include: Toilet. | |
| Definitions include: to sit on ("ride") the toilet for an extended period of time, usually due to diarrhea or general bowel distress. | |
| Definitions include: In a lot of towns, the special-ed kids would ride a half-sized bus to school, field trips, etc. | |
| Definitions include: A mentally or physically challenged person, usually a school-age person. | |
| Definitions include: "Short bus" refers to a handicapped school bus. | |
| Definitions include: a way of saying the individual wasn't bright. | |
| Definitions include: to sacrifice another person for personal gain. | |
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| Definitions include: to masturbate | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "fear of missing out". | |
| Definitions include: governed by chance. | |
| Definitions include: I Miss You | |
| Definitions include: I.M.Y. means "I miss you." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "I miss you so fucking much." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "I miss you so much." | |
| Definitions include: Used to described a stuck up girl. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "missing in action". | |
| Definitions include: prefix applied to another word. | |
| Definitions include: Avoidance | |
| Definitions include: A woman who flaunts her breasts and ass, flirts with all the men, and belittles all the other women. | |
| Definitions include: Certainly emanating from the Black subculture in the Disco 1970's, spreading to the Gay subculture and mainstream in the 1980's and 90's. | |
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| Definitions include: Walking, generally as opposed to driving. | |
| Definitions include: interrogation. | |
| Definitions include: extremely intoxicated | |
| Definitions include: information. | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: A good estimate, term of agreement | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: Inclusive | |
| Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse. | |
| Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing. | |
| Definitions include: of a male, to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
| Definitions include: extremely popular. | |
| Definitions include: taking a passive role. | |
| Definitions include: the bathroom. | |
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