That Ain't It

Definition

When someone says "that ain't it," they are expressing disapproval about something someone has said or did that crossed the line and is in poor taste. It may be said in-person, sent in a text message, or posted online.

Origin

slang.net

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ayuh

New England's phonetic interpretation of "yes," typically delivered by people wearing flannel in towns with more lobster traps than stoplights. Often paired with "wicked" for maximum regional authenticity. The linguistic equivalent of a nor'easter.

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flippin

When someone's acting completely unhinged, irrational, or off-the-rails in their behavior. It's the PG-rated way of saying someone's lost their grip on reality and is now freewheeling through Crazytown. Usually deployed when someone's overreacting to a situation that doesn't warrant such theatrical drama.

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tddup

till death do us part

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Grumble

To complain somewhat pointlessly. Grumbling usually consists of merely bemoaning an unfortunate/unfair situation instead of attempting to come up with a solution.

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