Browsing page 24 of words meaning work (related to) (280 words total)

• To copy or plagiarize, commonly used by emcees to indicate a plagiarist. Synonymous with "bite" (i.e. "He tries to front like its his, but everyone knows he bites rhymes").

  I know you sharked that verse from him!

  Last edited on Feb 16 2013. Submitted by Tierre T. from Minneapolis, MN, USA on Nov 01 2002.

noun

• an aggressive businessperson.
  • See more words with the same meaning: business (related to).

  Last edited on Mar 02 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 02 2011.

verb - intransitive

• to attempt to attract someone romantically or sexually; "flirt"; "pick up".

  The guys went sharking at the sorority house and then went to the movies later that evening.

                                                              
  
  Citation from "Fit but you know it", A Gram Don't Come For Free (album), The Streets blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to flirt, fraternize, mingle.

  Last edited on Mar 02 2011. Submitted by Jefferson C. on Mar 19 2005.

verb - transitive

• to pull a person's dress down, revealing their breasts.

  She just got sharked by some dude.

  • See more words with the same meaning: naked, unclothed, to disrobe.

  Last edited on Jun 05 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 05 2011.

noun

• a can that holds shit.

  Be careful when you walk over there, I wouldn't want you to dump the shitcan.

  Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by Pazuzu from Minneapolis, MN, USA on Nov 11 2009.

verb - transitive

• to throw away; discard; dispose of.

  We need to shitcan this design and start over.

  His ideas were shit-canned in favor of someone else's.

  Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by Patrick from Austin, TX, USA on Jun 18 1998.

• to fire from a job.

  I got shitcanned last week.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to fire, dismiss.

  Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.

noun

• a prototypical menial or dirty job.

  I'm making $15 an hour as a shit shoveler. Is it really worth it?

  • See more words with the same meaning: professions (list of).

  Last edited on Mar 27 2011. Submitted by Lurking Grue from University of South Carolina: General Information, 901 Sumter St # 207, Columbia, SC 29201, USA on Mar 27 2011.

adverb

• yes. Chicano slang.

  Person A: Are you going to the party?
  
  Person B: Simon.

  • See more words with the same meaning: yes, agreements (statements of).

  Last edited on Sep 27 2002. Submitted by pepino from Bakersfield, CA, USA on Sep 27 2002.

noun

• the "tortured artist" half of a pair of people. Origin: refers to folk-rock 1960s duo Simon and Garfunkel. Paul Simon wrote the songs and played guitar, but he was the less outgoing/talkative one. See also Garfunkel.

  He's the Simon in that relationship.

  • See more words with the same meaning: a couple, a member of a couple.
  • See more words with the same meaning: artist.

  Last edited on Apr 02 2013. Submitted by Emily M. from UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA on Jan 13 1998.

noun

• a detective.
  • See more words with the same meaning: police officer.

  Last edited on Oct 10 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.