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When something is very awesome and and better than fantastic and it involves doing the griddy afterwards.
Man that backflip you did was grid-tastic
Bone-headed type choice.
Disrespecting the nuances of typography.
The dangerous potential between condensed and narrow type faces.
"Gary was as keen on handwritten typefaces as the next guy, but he worried that using Marker Felt in his presentation would cause a tremor in the grid."
1) Living without using the services of public or private utility companies (grids) such as electric, gas, or water, by generating and providing for one's needs such as by using solar power, etc.
2) One who disdains all recordable common forms of commerce, such as eschewing any form of credit extension, banking services or reportable payroll activities, using only cash so as to avoid any traceable transactions, e.g., living completely 'underground.'
Famous "off the grid" people include such disparate types as environmental champion Daryl Hannah and sociopathic Luddite Ted Kaczynski.
1) Bob lived off the grid in his rustic cabin in the mountains, where he provided for all his own means.
2) Leaving behind no record of his existance other than his birth certificate and social security number, Jim lived totally off the grid.
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Term used to describe a state of being off of the internet, no Facebook, Twitter, Skype, AIM, Gmail chat, Myspace etc. The only exception being e-mail and phone calls (only school/work related). Generally used in cases of drama-overdose.
"My dog died yesterday, and my boyfriend just dumped me so I'm going off-grid, guys. Call me."
"That bitch is totally cyber-bullying me so I'm going off-grid until that chick cools off."
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When somebody (usually a child) shits in a swimming pool and the poo gets stuck in the overflow-gratings.
Lifeguard (during and announcement): "... and please watch out for the poo in the gratings, we stil haven't managed to wash it out yet... sorry! Just look out for the brown grids!..."
Looks different today than ever before, it's up for interpretation. Traditional off grid to modern day off grid and everything in between.
-Vanwives
Means you can be off grid and have a dance party under your solar panels streaming a live DJ with starlink.
Living within your means. Getting off the Parental Grid: when you are responsible for paying 99% of your bills and expenses. Mom and Dad aren't funding you or your lifestyle any more.
Graduate from college, get your own place, pay all your own bills and get off the parental grid.