1. the attempt at replicating others successes to then miserably fail
2. getting help from the top in domain to no results
A: Wow, even with that 1:1 copy of the world champion's routine he couldn't win.
B: He really tried to pull an autovortex didn't he...
To defend a mediocre artwork by explaining what it's "really" about, often using obscurantist language and references to other, better, artists. Named after Andy Warhol, an American pop artist and frequent defense shield for lazy, unimaginative and derivative artists.
1. Lady Gaga pulled an epic Warhol in that interview.
2. Bob: But you don't understand, Jesse. You don't actually dislike Frank Zappa, you just don't understand his hidden depths. *insert ontological treatise here*
Jesse: Bob! Don't pull a Warhol on me. You think Zappa's great; I don't. Let's leave it at that.
Leaving the xbox live party without notifying anyone and returning 10 or more minutes later
John: Yeah that was a hilarious movie
Charlie: yeah it was haha
John: did you see the sequel?
John: Charlie......
10 minutes later
Charlie: John, I'm back, I was making sum hot pockets
John: god dammit Charlie, you just love pulling a Charlie dont you
A very specific case of texttake, when a dude accidentally sends a gloriously soppy love message to his buddies instead of his beloved beau.
Also a verb: to Phillip
Coined in the mid-2010's in a pub in Dublin.
Phil to his bros while out on the lash: Just sending a quick text to the boss
Bros receive msg to The Bros WhasApp group: Hey babe, I hate not being with you. I JUST FUCKIN HATE IT.
Bros to Phil after snorting beer: HA HA HA HA WHAT THE ACTUAL FUCK HA HA HA You just pulled a Phillip!
Phil to self: Fuck my life
Len to self when rat-arsed with his bros and about to sext Claire: don't pull a Phillip... don't pull a Phillip...
To do something so dumb, it can only be described as being "Jarett dumb".
An few examples of how to Pull an Ackey would include:
-Taking out street signs as a form of entertainment.
-Accidentally forgetting you lent out your vehicle to your father and reporting it stolen a few hours later.
-Calling for emergency first-aid because you want some Tylenol.
-Get drunk at the bar, failing to notice your boss is there as well. Call in sick hours later and get busted.
-Get drunk at the bar, failing to notice your boss is there...again. Call in sick and get busted...again.
Having a moment in which you are unable to make a comeback.
boy: " you look Chinese"
girl: " oh yeah? well you,,,,, ummmmm,,,,,"
boy:" look at you. Pulling an Itzel"
The process of taking a massive shit during champion select.
*during champion select*
Bob: Let's fuck these guys up!
...
Bob: I swear, if he's pulling a Mervin...
*left queue*
Alex: WTF MAN. Now we have to wait 5 minutes.
Mervin: omg the toilet smells like shit now wtf