Results for “throw shade”

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throw shade
phrase

Artful, indirect contempt — an insult you don't even have to say out loud.

#ballroom#vogue#lgbtq#paris-is-burning
throwing shade
phrase

A veiled, contemptuous insult — disrespect you barely have to spell out.

#ballroom#drag#lgbtq#aave
throw a wobbly
phrase

To have a full-blown tantrum.

#brummie#british#emotion#everyday
throw me somethin', mista!
phrase

The traditional Mardi Gras shout to a float rider — toss me some beads.

#nola#mardi-gras#carnival#south
throwed
adjective

Wasted on lean — or, depending on tone, just incredibly cool.

#texas#houston#lean#hip-hop
Throw Down
verb

To go all out, give it everything you got, whether on the mic, the floor, or in a battle.

#hip-hop#old-school#1980s#vintage
Throwing It
phrase

Hitting your moves or poses with full force and confidence — really going for it.

#lgbtq#ballroom#dance#gen-z
Throw
verb

To lose a winning game through bad play, sometimes on purpose.

#gaming#gen-z#american#sports
Throwing
verb

Blowing a winnable game through bad decisions — losing a lead you should've closed out.

#gen-z#esports#meme#competitive
jump-throw
noun

Releasing a grenade at the top of a jump for a long, consistent throw.

#counter-strike#fps#utility#lineup
Tick throw
noun

A blocked jab into an instant throw — the cheapest reset in fighting games.

#fighting games#fgc#mixup#throw
stunna shades
noun

Oversized shades worn loud — hyphy uniform.

#bay-area#hyphy#fashion#hip-hop
slowed and throwed
phrase

Houston alt-name for chopped and screwed.

#texas#houston#hip-hop#swishahouse
no tea, no shade
phrase

'No offense, but' — a disclaimer before a blunt truth.

#ballroom#drag#lgbtq#shade
the shade of it all
phrase

Latrice Royale's fan-snapping exclamation at jaw-dropping shade unfolding in front of her.

#drag#rupaul#shade#lgbtq
no T, no shade
phrase

A disclaimer that what you're about to say is honest truth, not a dig.

#drag#ballroom#lgbtq#shade
Made In The Shade
phrase

Set for life, guaranteed to succeed, with nothing left to worry about.

#1950s#greaser#rockabilly#vintage
Shade
noun

A subtle, sly insult or disrespect — disrespect implied rather than said outright.

#aave#lgbtq#ballroom#drag
pre-nade
verb, noun

Throwing a grenade before enemies arrive at a choke or site.

#cs2#utility#grenade#fps
counter-utility
noun

Defensive grenades thrown to cancel out the enemy's offensive utility.

#cs2#utility#tactical#fps
util dump
noun

Throwing every ability you've got at once to blast onto a site.

#valorant#fps#utility#tactical
all-in
noun

Throwing everything at a fight with no plan to retreat.

#moba#league of legends#laning#commitment
pug
noun, verb

A random group of strangers thrown together for a run.

#mmo#grouping#pvp#pve
roulette
noun

Queue for a random instance and take whatever the game throws at you.

#ffxiv#queue#daily#mmo
stuck / sticking
verb

Slapping a thrown explosive directly onto an enemy's body.

#apex legends#grenade#arc star
shimmy
noun

Walking out of throw range to bait a throw, then whiff-punishing it.

#fgc#fighting games#throw#neutral
Command grab
noun

A special-move throw that grabs straight through blocking and shields.

#fighting games#throws#grappler#fgc
Tech
noun, verb

Inputting at the right moment to escape a throw or soften a knockdown.

#fighting games#defense#knockdown
SHFFL
noun, verb

Short hop, fast fall, L-cancel an aerial — the cleanest, laggiest-free way to throw an air move from the ground in Melee.

#smash bros#melee#tech#fgc
zako
noun

The weak, throwaway enemies — small fry that exist to die.

#shmup#enemies#japanese
ForsenCD
noun

ForsenE wearing Dr Disrespect's shades and 'stache — TTS reads it 'D OMEGALUL C'.

#twitch#emote#forsen#dr disrespect
burner
noun

A throwaway account for shitposting, lurking, or stirring drama without blowback.

#discord#social-media#accounts#anonymity
hoy
verb

Geordie for throw or chuck.

#geordie#newcastle#north-east#british
dash
verb

To throw something — chuck it.

#mle#london#patois#road
krewe
noun

A Mardi Gras club that throws a parade or ball.

#nola#mardi-gras#southern#carnival
K&B purple
noun

The unmistakable royal purple of the old NOLA drugstore chain — local shorthand for that exact shade.

#nola#color#nostalgia#local
doubloon
noun

Aluminum krewe coin thrown from Mardi Gras floats.

#nola#mardi-gras#carnival#south
chunk-deuce
phrase

Throw up a sideways peace sign — Houston's 'peace out'.

#texas#houston#hip-hop#gesture
ack-ack
noun

Anti-aircraft fire, or the guns that throw it up.

#military#wwii#raf#anti-aircraft
gassing
noun

Throwing piss, shit or other bodily fluids at staff or inmates.

#prison#us-prison#assault#supermax
prison napalm
noun

Boiling water mixed with sugar, thrown to stick and burn.

#prison#us-prison#violence#weapon
take flight
phrase

Throw hands first, ask questions never.

#prison#fighting#jail#inmate
bunk warrior
noun

An inmate who talks tough from his bed but won't throw down when it counts.

#prison#inmate#insult#american
catwalk
noun

Vogue's exaggerated feminine strut — crossing legs, swinging hips, hands thrown in opposition.

#ballroom#vogue#lgbtq#dance
waacking
noun

A 1970s disco-club dance built on fast, dramatic arm throws, born in LGBTQ nightlife and folded into vogue.

#lgbtq#dance#vogue#disco
hunty
noun

Term of endearment (or shade) blending 'honey' and 'cunty'.

#drag#ballroom#rupaul#lgbtq
Gag Me With A Spoon
phrase

The ultimate Valley-girl expression of disgust — 'that's so gross I could throw up.'

#80s#american#pop
Ape In
verb

To throw a big chunk of money into a coin or token fast, with little or no research.

#gen-z#money#meme#american