the more you know
From NBC's public service advertisements. During the short clip a celebrity personality will state some fact, followed by the ending "The More You Know" sequence.
Can be used as a sarcastic response to learning some typically useless knowledge, trivia or fact.
Can be used as a sarcastic response to learning some typically useless knowledge, trivia or fact.
more power to you
A (usually begrudging) expression of yielding acknowledgement to a person's lifestyle, decisions, or any other characteristic that they choose for themselves, be it against your own ethics. You may disagree with them, but you recognize their right to whatever it is they may be doing.
Example:
Did you really just eat 3 whole boxes of Nutty Buddies? That's over 3,000 calories altogether... More power to you, I suppose.
Did you really just eat 3 whole boxes of Nutty Buddies? That's over 3,000 calories altogether... More power to you, I suppose.
the more you know
A reference to NBC public service announcements which would feature celebrities reciting a random (usually touching) fact, followed by the statement, "The More You Know."
Thus, a person may say this after reciting something that is not necessarily useful to the listener. It may also indicate that the user does not expect a response from the listener.
Often rendered like a tag, e.g. #themoreyouknow.
Thus, a person may say this after reciting something that is not necessarily useful to the listener. It may also indicate that the user does not expect a response from the listener.
Often rendered like a tag, e.g. #themoreyouknow.
Example:
Phil: Sup dude?
Bryan: chilling.
Bryan: brb, gotta poop
Bryan: The more you know.
Phil: ...
Phil: Sup dude?
Bryan: chilling.
Bryan: brb, gotta poop
Bryan: The more you know.
Phil: ...
more power to you
More power to you means good for you, or when someone says a secret or something respectable you say thus
Example:
"I really like this kid named Timmy, don't tell anyone ok?- Gianna.
"More power to you Gianna" - josh
"I really like this kid named Timmy, don't tell anyone ok?- Gianna.
"More power to you Gianna" - josh
The more you cough the more you get off
Example:
Chad: *hits blunt* cough cough
Dylan: bro you aight?
Chad: yeah man, the more you cough the more you get off.
Chad: *hits blunt* cough cough
Dylan: bro you aight?
Chad: yeah man, the more you cough the more you get off.
The more you know
It is a commercial
Example:
The more you know
The more you know
then more power to you
When used after a comma, "then more power to you" can mean:
1. I couldn't care less.
2. That's your problem; you're on your own. Face the consequences.
3. You are unreasonable.
1. I couldn't care less.
2. That's your problem; you're on your own. Face the consequences.
3. You are unreasonable.
Example:
1. If you prefer to use software which plays Yankee Doodle Dandy with every keystroke, then more power to you.
2. If you want to date Georgina, then more power to you. I would just check to see there's not an ice pick under the bed.
3. If you still disagree with me after understanding how this sort of labor is treated in different parts of the world, then more power to you.
1. If you prefer to use software which plays Yankee Doodle Dandy with every keystroke, then more power to you.
2. If you want to date Georgina, then more power to you. I would just check to see there's not an ice pick under the bed.
3. If you still disagree with me after understanding how this sort of labor is treated in different parts of the world, then more power to you.
more clever than you
When someone insistently submits words to Urban Dictionary and they are never published, but yours constantly are.
Example:
Nelsford: "I submitted bracias to Urban Dictionary today but they denied it"
Ann: "What the hell does that even mean, yo?"
Nelsford: "Like saying gracias to your brah, bracias!"
Ann: "That ish is weak, I've been published multiple times because I'm more clever than you!"
Nelsford: "ppffftttt..."
Nelsford: "I submitted bracias to Urban Dictionary today but they denied it"
Ann: "What the hell does that even mean, yo?"
Nelsford: "Like saying gracias to your brah, bracias!"
Ann: "That ish is weak, I've been published multiple times because I'm more clever than you!"
Nelsford: "ppffftttt..."