To say a rude or slick comment towards another person with little or no one else catching the insult except who it was directed towards.
Girl 1: hey girl how you've been
Girl 2: I've been working a lot , just been making my money.
Girl 1: aww that's cool, I'd be working that hard too if I worked at McDonald's to pay my rent.
Girl 2 : why you gotta throw shade doe
Girl 1 : whattt?! I'm just saying!
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Sunglasses (usually aviators or other large shades) generally worn while a person is under the influence of a hallucinogen or upper to disguise their eyes from being seen by sober folk. Common to find at concerts/clubs/wherever techno can be heard
Why is that guy wearing sunglasses, its 3a.m.? Those arent sunglasses, those are bookah shades, and I want whatever he is on...
Order given by leader of a group when walking out of a dark area, such as an office building, mall, airport terminal, or theater into bright sunlight. Max style points are achieved when the posse lowers their shades in unison, like a precision drill team. For this reason, the group leader says "Shades" as a preparatory and after a slight pause for each member to reach up with their right hand to grasp their sunglasses at the hinge point, or to say "Wait! I'm fishing for my keys!" emphasizes "DOWN." The leader must also anticipate arriving at the exit and time his order appropriately.
Keith, Dan, and Jeff are easily approaching the exit with their shades propped coolly upon their heads. Seeing the bright sunlight outside through the doors...
Keith: "Shades DOWN!"
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an expression from about the 1950s meaning being in an excellent or ideal situation.
whoever wins this week's lotto will be made in the shade!
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Psychedellic wire-rim sunglasses worn by 1960's drug-culture hep-cats.
Yeah, man, you can always spot a Narc cuz he calls your Tea Shades "sunglasses."
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A phrase meaning:
I'm not trying to come for you or offend you, but this is what its really like.
A phrase you add at the beginning or the end of a sentence that can be seen as negative to somebody, but its not supposed to be, and just stating the obvious.
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Ex. 1 - Girl! No Tea No Shade, but you need to fix your hair.
Ex. 2 - Girl please! I can't get with some one I'm not attracted to, No Tea No Shade!
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shades, or sunglasses, of a particularly baller nature. often expensive shades with a reflective coating are considered most "baller".
person 1: wow i can see myself in your sunglasses
person 2: these aint sunglasses!!! these baller shades!! recognize!
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