When you or something is suddenly on point as fuck. You / whatever you are referring to is on the next plane of existence / ballerdom. The urban equivalent of going super saiyan.
1: My new kicks are nigga mode.
2: James went straight nigga mode on those flapjacks.
3: Lebron went straight Nigga Mode on Durant last night.
4: Guy A: Dude I think I created a new genre of music.
Guy B: Oh yeah? Lemme hear it.
Guy B: ....
Guy B: Oh SHIT! What are you gonna call this?
Guy A: Nigga mode.
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Being in a state where everything is unexpectedly and unreasonably difficult. Originally coined upon the observation that Ron Artest unexpectedly dominates everyone in NBA Jam.
Mike has three projects, two papers, two presentations, and five exams before next Tuesday. Looks like he's playing life on Artest Mode this week.
(noun) The state of mind when nothing productive can be accomplished due to an extreme lack of motivation and/or frustration with the power system.
There's no way I'm getting my homework done tonight. I'm in Kaufman Mode.
DD mode is the best song ever dropped on soundcloud by the famous rapper lil nach. The song was created in only 30 minutes and is the 8th wonder of the world.
“yo bro have you heard lil nach’s new song DD mode yet? It’s a banger”.
A mode you can find yourself in before age 30 when you are drifting around with a girlfriend or boyfriend and she or he is your primary companion every waking hour of the day. Usually a fun and enjoyable mode; can be destructive if in this mode for too long for no great reason. Most couples enter it when traveling by bus, train, plane together, staying in hotels together, visiting family together, road tripping together (this can overlap with “On the Road Mode”). Usually when you’re doing “autofiction” type activities with a companion, characterized by sharing the experience in a mostly positive manner. Doing drugs not necessary to enter this mode. Usually noticed after reading “Taipei” by Tao Lin.
Kinda went Taipei Mode with my gf last summer. We flew to Ireland and stayed in a hotel. Then we flew back but red-eyed from New York to Florida right away. Her family’s in Florida. Then we went to LA and crashed with our friends for a couple weeks, kinda doing nothing. Then we flew back to New York together and took the train up to visit my parents in Beacon.
It was pretty fun when me and my wife used to go Taipei mode, but you can only really feel that mode before you’re married.
When you have something to do in a couple of hours and so your brain can't focus on anything else until that event happens.
I have work at 3pm today and so my brain is going to be on waiting mode until work starts.
Only the blackest of the black use this word. Also, only if you are a top recruit for either football or basketball you can use this term. It is typically defined as going beast mode or straight savage.
Next season my attitude is in full gherbo mode, real talk.