(Adj., Adv.)
At the office location of another person or organization.
Contrast to:
- remote (adj)
- off-site (adj)
- offsite (noun)
- telecommute, dial in (verb)
We're planning an on-site meeting with the client. (The meeting is at the client's office.)
She can fix most server problems remotely, but she'll have to go on-site for this one. (The person will be at the physical location of the server.)
I work on-site three days a week. (I am at the main workplace when I do the work.)
This is something you yell if you're playing baseball, and you're on the sidelines, trying to distract the batter so he'll screw up.
Hey, batter batter!
Hey, batta batta!
If somebody is taking more than his fair share, or thinks he's all that, it's time "take him down a notch." Put him in his place.
To take someone down a notch, you don't have to insult him. You just beat him at his own game.
I took Mister Hotpants down a notch. His so-called girlfriend gave me her digits.
1. To masturbate by rubbing the penis, jack off.
2. To waste time in an annoying way. Goof off, jerk around, fart around.
3. A person who is distracted and wasting time. Also spelled: jerk-off
4. An insult: something you'd call a person, implying vaguely that the person is clueless or inferior.
"Joe jerks off two or three times a day."
"Last night, his girlfriend jerked him off in the car."
"Is our son jerking off again, when he ought to be doing his homework?" (Yeah, the old man meant "goofing off," but he said "jerking off." Heh heh.)
"Hey, jerk-off, quit watching the game and roll some dice."
"That jerk-off? He's a total douchebag."
1. Forget about it - the issue is not worth the time, energy, mental effort, or emotional resources.
2. Definitively "no."
3. The subject is unequivocally excellent; further thought and analysis are unnecessary.
Often heard spoken by Robert De Niro, characters on the Sopranos, and people trying to sound hip and tough like a goomba.
There are many spelling variations. The consensus online is that it should be phonetically either "fu-ge-da-boud-it" or "fu-ge-da-bout-it."
1. So they killed your brother's fiancee. Listen to me: fuhgeddaboudit.
2. You ask me once, I say fuggedaboudit, end of discussion.
3. Over there she got the best rigatoni in New Jersey. And the hot pastrami? Fuggedaboutit!
Looking for the official spelling? Forget about it.
Consensus is definitely for "fuhgeddaboudit." But at least 53 different spellings can be found on the web. As of December 2004, here are the top ten...
spelling -- (google hits) -- (nytimes.com hits)
fuhgeddaboudit (82200) (20)
fuggedaboudit (6760) (14)
fuggedaboutit (6040) (4)
fuhgeddaboutit (5770) (35)
fuggetaboutit (3760) (0)
fuhgetaboutit (3430) (2)
fuhgedaboudit (2530) (8)
fahgetaboutit (2470) (0)
fugedaboudit (2240) (0)
fugetaboutit (2010) (0)
Prunedale, California. So called because it's more rural than Salinas.
Dude, enough Denny's, let's catch the MST to Prunetucky for some real action. (sarcastic)