To crash and burn in such an exteme way as to call significant attention to yourself. In reference to Steve Slater, the Jet Blue flight attendant who blew up and popped the emergency slide of a Jet Blue plane in New York, grabbed a couple of beers after dropping a few F-bombs ovet the intercom, and slid down to the tarmac.
To totally lose your cool in the extreme.
Synonym, to go postal
Wow, that waiter really pulled a slater when he dumped that water on your lap!
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