SCORCHED EARTH
When an army is retreating, destroying everything that could be of use to the enemy as it goes ie: railways,bridges,buildings,power,oil instalations etc etc so all that falls into the enemys hands is
wreckage&land
scorched by
demolition charges.
Scorched Earth
by inunotaisho on Apr 06, 2020 05:47:49
the act of taking every legal method you have at your
disposal to cause maximum
disruption to those around you without regard for potential social
repercussions.
Example:
Mom: I am selling
the Mustang.
Me: It used to be my car; so let me buy it back!!
Mom: Too late, I sold it because I had the title and I can
do what I want.
Me: Congrats woman, I am going
scorched earth. I am going to do whatever I can to make your life a living hell.
Scorched earth
by Mr Satans mistress on May 13, 2015 17:45:16
At the end of a relationship and knowing how much you
despise the person you
just left for everything they did to you, you ensure that there is never any hope of
getting back together by letting everyone know what that person did to you.
scorched earth
by Section L & M on Apr 14, 2011 14:00:22
characterized by utilizing all methods of legal
research, including but not limited to
secondary sources, digests, headnotes, terms and connectors, etc.
Example:
It seems as if you've under-utilized some important legal
research tools; remember, you need to use a scorched earth research
strategy thereby covering all your
bases.
Scorched Earth
by Slow-wit on Apr 11, 2023 01:05:24
When an intense rage overcomes a person to the point of losing
ther mind and all
self control, and go on a
rampage of destruction of property or the person that wronged them.
Example:
I went Scorched Earth when the constant uncontrolled
beeping from the device across the street that went on for days, compelled me to go insane, so I lost my head and went over there with a hammer and
bashed it
to bits.
scorched earth
by Justin and Mickey on May 02, 2008 00:38:10
scorched earth
by The Return of Light Joker on Oct 10, 2010 09:43:14
for one entity to minimize
incentive for a hostile
entities to take over (from a military strategy of destroying anything of one's own assets the enemy could use during an occupation, popularized by China during
World War 2)
Example:
The scorched earth
campaign to stop them from nationalizing their business would surely
backfire when
customers complained.
Scorched Earth
by NightmanCometh6 on Apr 25, 2010 11:53:42
A
bald spot that is typically found on a
younger man's head that can be attributed to a personality that constantly displays extreme
self-esteem issues, which in turn, causes unwarranted and completely random outbursts of fiery rage.
Example:
Student 1: Man! Why is that
weird kid always
flipping out on our
spanish teacher?
Student 2: No idea, but I bet thats why he's got some Scorched Earth spreading across his Dome.
Scorched-Earth
by the retirement home on Dec 13, 2009 15:20:32
When you get yourself so
shitfaced you can't stand.
A form of protection; to make sure so others don't get you wasted first.
Opposite of
blitzkrieged.
SELF DESTRUCT BEFORE YOU ARE DESTROYED
Scorched Earth Bitch
by Ranchgirls on Nov 28, 2020 06:23:06
When someone finally drops the final
straw that breaks
the camel's back and you do every conceivable action within your means to destroy
that person's life in its entirety, short of killing them.
Example:
O, so you're really gonna
do this to me right now? Ok
well then I hope you're ready for Scorched Earth Bitch.