The act of making a choice that leads one to a place they didn't expect. Frequently associated with driving, similar to "getting lost", but without the negative connotation.
We would have been here sooner, but Nicky made an investigative turn.
During church, when a number is called in the songbook and you happen to open the book to the exact number called.
Dude- No way! Look at this! I one-turn'd it!
Dudett- Impressive!
When someone who was previously going places drops their ambitions, often in favor of fitting in with a lower-achieving social circle.
Synonyms: To fall off, to lose one's edge
Etymology: From the pro wrestling term "heel turn" except instead of becoming a heel (villain), the person in question becomes a scrub (underachiever)
Diego got into a great university, but he took a scrub turn and centered his life mainly around drinking and playing video games with his buddies. Now a year after graduating college, he seems less talented than he was back in high school.
There's a lot of pressure to turn scrub, but you only get one life to make your dreams come true.
A wrestling move where the person on top of the bottom man, moves him on to his shoulders using a chicken wing and a rebar.
finish the Auburn turn!
When you cant find the word for round-about
Uber driver: where is your house?
Me: Go straight through the circle turn then it’s on the left.
Uber: the round-about?
Me: Its the same
When you have had some much continous sex that you think you have breathed your last but then you get a sudden ability to continue enthusiastically.
Just when SaRon thought wicked Wanda had him at the brink of exhaustion, he suddenly pulled a mojo turn and had the bitch on her back screaming “burn baby burn”.
when a decade starts, and another one comes to an end.
Related to "turn of the century"
At the turn of the decade, the 2010s came to an end and the 2020s lay ahead, open for the revival of the culture of the 1920s.