crickets
-to make a joke that no one laughs at.-after someone says a lame joke, it's as if you can hear the "crickets" because no one laughed.crickets
People that make a ton of noise when you're not around, but get extremely hush hush when you are present. Hence running their mouths behind your back.
crickets
The response from a friend about a previous night's activities, typically following heavy alcohol consumption.
Example:
You: "Last night was sloppy – can you believe we ate burgers at Zuni?!"
Friend: No response or recollection…crickets…
You: "Last night was sloppy – can you believe we ate burgers at Zuni?!"
Friend: No response or recollection…crickets…
crickets
when one of two parties are speaking on the telephone past ten p.m. when one of the parties asks a question that could or could not be life changing. the opposite party reacts in a way that could only be described by the sounds of crickets.
Example:
ben husband: hey madi, i dont know where your heart is. why are you acting this way? i love you and i want us to be together.
madi wife: *no response hence the use of crickets*
ben husband: stop giving me those crickets and tell me how you feel.
ben husband: hey madi, i dont know where your heart is. why are you acting this way? i love you and i want us to be together.
madi wife: *no response hence the use of crickets*
ben husband: stop giving me those crickets and tell me how you feel.
crickets
a breaker move like the turtle except you bounce back and fourth from hand to hand instead of just lifting and shifting.
crickets
not cricket
Meaning for something to be dodgy, wrong, or unfair.
Based on Cricket being a gentlemen's game, fair play is expected.
Based on Cricket being a gentlemen's game, fair play is expected.
Example:
dude 1: My wife cheated on me with like six other men. :(
dude 2: That's just not cricket man! :S
dude 1: My wife cheated on me with like six other men. :(
dude 2: That's just not cricket man! :S
*crickets*
The sound of silence. In wilderness areas during the still of the night, all that can be heard is the sound of crickets chirping.
Example:
"I asked him where things stand on the contract. All I heard was.... (crickets)."
"She promised to give me a progress report last week. Since then --- *crickets* "
"I asked him where things stand on the contract. All I heard was.... (crickets)."
"She promised to give me a progress report last week. Since then --- *crickets* "