in the tank
expression that typically describes
a card play (e.g.
Texas Hold'em) who pauses and thinks about his / her next move for an unusually
long time
in the tank
by Frank Klaune on Apr 30, 2005 00:30:56
Example:
Damn! Frank was going to have a big outdoor barbecue this weekend but when the
forecast called for rain, he knew his plans were in the tank.
Frank started his car, depressed the
accelerator to the floor and
shifted back and forth between "R" and "D". Now his transmission is in the tank.
in the tank
by River City Smokers on Jan 29, 2008 05:06:20
Someone who is extremely
hung over, tired, confused, or ill but having to
function either at
a job or some other event where the person must be on top of their game..
Example:
1. "Hey
Marie,
how's it going?"
- "ugh. I'm in
the tank. Tim came home this weekend and I didn't get enough sleep."
2. "Ok, did everyone get that? Tuesday we are going."
-"uh, no.. what was that again?"
"Marie..
"
-"Sorry man I must be in the tank today."
Tank Tank
by Jolernaught on Jan 15, 2017 15:12:47
tanks but no tanks
by Donky Puncher on Aug 23, 2005 09:49:24
Example:
This
fat girl named
Betty wanted to go home with me for some
late night action. My reply was "tanks but no tanks!"
Tanked
by indichotomy on Dec 02, 2020 05:11:28
in the tank for
by zed421 on Mar 05, 2008 03:46:03
1. To be
a solid supporter for a political candidate.
(Used especially with members of
the news media, who are meant to be objective.)
2. To be a solid supporter of someone.
Tanked
by crizpymangos4ever on Mar 17, 2015 20:42:46
Tanked
by Riannea on Oct 18, 2007 13:22:36
To tank something is to do badly or at it, or fail. One usually does this on
tests that one is unprepared for.
Tanking is the verb of tank.
The Tank
by MsBusyBee on Aug 07, 2009 03:50:58
"The Tank" is another name for the city of
San Jose, CA located in Northern California, specifically in the Bay Area. San Jose is the largest city in the South Bay.
The
San Jose Sharks play at the San Jose Arena commonly referred to by the locals as "
The Shark Tank" - Hence, the nickname for San Jose is "The Tank."