screening
To read text on a computer screen, cellphone screen, Kindle screen or PDA screen or BlackBerry screen; replaces the term "reading" which now only refers to reading print text on paper
screening
is the act of seeing someone's name (someone is calling you) on your cellephone screen and deciding not to answer for whatever reason.screening
usually an indie movie or film. When this word is used, I tend to imagine that it is cheaper or free as opposed to when it's CALLED a movie or a flm.
Indie elitists use this term to sound cool, as do I.
Indie elitists use this term to sound cool, as do I.
Example:
1. Let's go watch the (insert film here) screening tonight.
2. I heard they're screening (insert film her) at (x location). Let's go watch.
1. Let's go watch the (insert film here) screening tonight.
2. I heard they're screening (insert film her) at (x location). Let's go watch.
screen
Example:
Screening
1) Its a term that means reading a message and choosing to ignore it or pretend you havent read it.
2) Seeing someone's caller ID on your phone "screen" and then you deliberately let it ring out.
3) A common form of underhanded cheering of video gamers to give them a tactical upper hand by spying / looking at another payers screen (most usually on split screen games) - is often also referd to as screen-spying.
It is mostly unforgivable on 1st person shooters #TC
2) Seeing someone's caller ID on your phone "screen" and then you deliberately let it ring out.
3) A common form of underhanded cheering of video gamers to give them a tactical upper hand by spying / looking at another payers screen (most usually on split screen games) - is often also referd to as screen-spying.
It is mostly unforgivable on 1st person shooters #TC
Example:
I went on a date with a banging bird last night, but now shes screening me!
Bro!... Stop sreening me or I'll punch you in the nuts.
I went on a date with a banging bird last night, but now shes screening me!
Bro!... Stop sreening me or I'll punch you in the nuts.
Screen
Screening is the act of deliberately ignoring a phone call, often for days on end.
See Also: side-buttoning
See Also: side-buttoning
Example:
:While calling someone: This is the fifth time i've called Nick, and this is the 5th time his ass has screened me.
:While calling someone: This is the fifth time i've called Nick, and this is the 5th time his ass has screened me.
screen
to screen a call is to look at the caller ID of an incoming call and decide whether or not to answer it.
to have your call screened is similar to being side buttoned
to have your call screened is similar to being side buttoned
Example:
mary: hey your phone's ringing who is it?
sven: (looks at phone) oh my gawd it's my cokehead ex.
mary: eeww you don't want to talk to him. screen that shit.
sven: yeah no kidding. (presses ignore) scrrrrrreenin that!
mary: hey your phone's ringing who is it?
sven: (looks at phone) oh my gawd it's my cokehead ex.
mary: eeww you don't want to talk to him. screen that shit.
sven: yeah no kidding. (presses ignore) scrrrrrreenin that!
Screening
When you read a BBM message without actually opening the conversation, so the sender does not know that it has been read. This makes it easier to avoid them because the sender is unaware they are being ignored.