One who is over-hyped or does not live up to expectations that are often considered mediocre.
Bro, i'm telling you for the last time, Hardee is The Reach.
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The act of manually unclogging a toilet to avoid an imminent fecal catastrophe
Upon flushing, Dan found himself staring down a rapidly filling bowl. He pulled up his shirt sleeves, plunged his hand into the brown soup, and did The Reach.
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the slang โreachingโ can be used in a couple of ways. youโre able to use it when someoneโs over exaggerating something to make it seem worse than what it actually was, or taking something too far.
-example 1, over exaggerating-
person 1: *accidentally bumps into somebody*
person 2: hey !
person 1: oh, iโm sorry !
person 3: what happened?
person 2: they hit me on purpose, and they also insulted me for no reason ! *cries*
person 1: you reaching, fool...
-example 2, taking it too far-
*two students roasting each other for fun*
person 1: and thatโs why you balding at the age of 16.
person 2: oh yeah? well thatโs why your parents left you, and told you straight up, that youโre a waste of oxygen and space. it all makes sense why youโre so disrespectful towards everybody knowing that you got family issues, i mean... itโs not like you have a family.
everybody: *silence*
person 3: yo, you reaching...
person 1: *cries in orphan*
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When someone over-exaggerates facts to validate their own opinion
Friend: "Raini Rodriguez single-handedly saved the music industry"
Me: "That's a reach" / "You're reaching"
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Term used when someone tries to relate one thing to another using completely irrelevant evidence and information.
Ex1.
Person 1: A dice is related to racism because there are black spots and the majority is white.
Person 2: wtf..
Person 3: this kid's reaching.
Ex2.
Person 1: man why you hating?
Person 2: you reaching
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Action.
When somebody is taking something too far
Linda: Hey tiffany, can i borrow a dollar?
Tiffanny: Yah sure.
Linda:..oh and can i borrow a twenty too?
Tiffany:Okay now your just reaching.
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