12 definitions by ana von hindenburg

hang a u

make a u-turn

-I want to go home. Hang a U.
-This is an expressway. Niki Lauda couldn't manage a U-turn here

by ana von hindenburg January 7, 2012

get roped in

to get involved in a situation you have no interest in whatsoever, e.g when your two friends are quarrelling over something and they want you to take a side

-Dude, Bob and Craig are quarrelling about which one's pubes are curlier. We'd better duck out before we get roped in

by ana von hindenburg October 28, 2010

reign in your yapper

not to speak, refuse to give any information

-Dude, you better reign in your yapper about what you saw yesterday or your head is going to roll

by ana von hindenburg October 26, 2010

shot to hell

ruined, wasted

My computer just froze and I hadn't backup my data, three hours of writing a thousand-word term paper just shot to hell.

by ana von hindenburg November 14, 2010

uber nervous

very nervous, super nervous

"über" is German for over, beyond. It somehow found its way to the English language loosing the umlaut, however.

It's the first time the band will play a stadium gig, I bet they're uber nervous.

by ana von hindenburg March 4, 2011

a shoulder to vomit on

that sweet guy that keeps you company while you're indulging in a monologue with the toilet bowl after you get yourself lobotomized drunk at parties

-Last night Jared served me as a shoulder to vomit on, hadn't it been for him I'd've drowned in the toilet bowl
-Yeah, he's a sweetheart

by ana von hindenburg March 4, 2011

schadenfreude

Taking pleasure in somebody else's misfortune. From German,
also spelled shadenfreude

shrink to a patient:
-what did you feel when you found out that your successful brother had lost all his money in the stock market?
patient:
-schadenfreude

by ana von hindenburg February 7, 2011