When you do something useful for the world. It can be anything big or small, long-term or a once off. Something that you wish more people just did, anything that you've wanted to do for ages but haven't got round to, or just something nice for someone.
"I just spent an hour helping out my friends housemate by drying and putting way all their dishes." "For no reason? you just did a Useful Act"
I'm going to tell people how important and wonderful they are, to their faces while they're there. Rather than think it after they leave.
"Just got my bike fixed so that I can replace one unnecessary drive per week with a bike ride instead" "I've been meaning to do that! It's such a Useful act"
"I got to netball early tonight, so instead of just sitting by myself for 30 minutes like usual, I scored a game with no subs so that the players on court wouldn't have to. It kept me occupied and was a Useful Act"
"I want to spend more time playing with my dog, it's a useful act"
When someone do some stupid shit
Did u hear bout keke showing her bootyhole in the club
Yeah girl she off the act!!
Phrase originating from Limerick, Ireland. Acting the maggot means acting the fool or the idiot.
Friend 1: Did you hear about Luke last night?
Friend 2: No! What happened?
Friend 1: He got really drunk and started acting the maggot in front of everyone!
Words spoken or actions done shortly before a dying breath.
"Grandma's last act was to write you out of her will." (RiffTrax.com)
The part of a horror movie where things get interesting.
"Welcome to Act Three" - Amber Freeman (Scream 2022)
An acting role that’s reminiscent or imitative of legendary Hollywood actress Jennifer Coolidge.
“Did you see Sarah’s new acting role?”
“Yeah! The way she portrayed her character was so Coolidgeian!”
“What’s Coolidgeian acting?”
“When a character portrayed by an actor is reminiscent of imitative of legendary Hollywood actress Jennifer Coolidge.”
When your homie is acting brand new. As though they do not remember you anymore. When you both come up together and they do not remember where they came from. Putting the homies down.
Emiliano was Acting Hollywood when he got his new job at The Habit, making $57,000 a year, where his "old" simpleton friends do not.