Pulling a Lyle

Leaving your significant other on read in the most dire times of need.

Alex: Did you here what Steve is doing to Cathy?
Joe: No, what is he doing?
Alex: He’s pulling a Lyle

Joe: What an asshole

pulling off a LYLE

Stopping trying hard after winning so many times consecutively in a competitive scene, be it esports or normal sports, knowing that no one will pass that record. This phrase comes from an MMORPG game guild that has done the same.

I'll be such a good player that I'll be pulling off a LYLE in the middle of my carrier.