: extremely upset or angry. get bent. slang. used as an angry or contemptuous way of dismissing someone's statement, suggestion, etc. I try to call him the next morning to apologize, but he tells me to get bent.
"Get bent," is 1950s US college/beatnik slang. It should be understood as calling someone a worthless hobo whose only form of amusement is getting black-out drunk. Usage related to sex, surfing, drugs, homosexuality, and recumbent bicycles are all probably appropriations.
[Australian slang] get stoned or high on marijuana.
Chiefly British Slang. morally crooked; corrupt.
bent – gay, as opposed to straight (UK) bender – someone who has homosexual intercourse (UK) binding – a technique in which individuals wear tight clothing, bandages, or compression garments, known as binders, to hide and flatten their breasts.
to be very determined to do something: He was bent on quitting his job even though he was making a lot of money.
◊ In formal language, if you bend yourself to or bend your strength/energy/efforts (etc.) to/toward something (such as a job or task), you work hard in order to do it.
"Corrupt" is the most common definition for BENT on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. BENT. Definition: Corrupt.
Sheila = Girl
Yes, that is the Australian slang for girl.
Contributor's comments: The term 'povo' comes from the word poverty. Contributor's comments: [North Geelong informant] I would also say that this is used to describe someone who is tight arsed but not necessarily poor. Contributor's comments: poor and despised person: "Take no notice of him - he's just a povo."
"Get bent!" is one of Bart Simpson's catchphrases.
“Bent” has been used figuratively since at least 1833 to describe being intoxicated. It led to “going on a bender.” Asa Greene, in “The Life and Adventures of Dr. Dodimus Duckworth, Vol. II,” on page 176 said: “He was seldom downright drunk; but was often confoundedly bent.”
"Get bent" is a colloquial phrase that is used to tell someone to go away or leave.
Stunner. To start off with a really good all-rounder, “stunner” is a common one that you can use. Most commonly, stunner is used to describe a person—often not to their face. So, someone who is particularly attractive would be a stunner: “I met this total stunner the other night,” for example.
While some Australian speakers would pronounce “no” as a diphthong, starting on “oh” as in dog and ending on “oo” as in put, others begin with an unstressed “a” (the sound at the end of the word “sofa”), then move to the “oh” and then “oo”.
: extremely upset or angry. get bent. slang. used as an angry or contemptuous way of dismissing someone's statement, suggestion, etc. I try to call him the next morning to apologize, but he tells me to get bent.
Celebrities used 4 fingers to support mental health issues.
In 2017, tons of celebrities were holding up 4 fingers in pictures, especially on Instagram. This trend started because of BBC's 1 in 4 mental health campaign, symbolizing how many people struggle with mental health issues.
pleased or displeased, n.
Bent has a long etymological history, dating back at least to the 19th century. One early use of the term was as a descriptor for being drunk: He was seldom downright drunk; but was often . . confoundedly bent.
phrase. If someone is bent double, the top part of their body is leaning forward towards their legs, usually because they are in great pain or because they are laughing a lot. In American English, you can also say that someone is bent over double. He left the courtroom on the first day bent double with stomach pain. [
[more bent; most bent] 1. : having a shape that is changed by bending : not straight.
a dishonest; corrupt. b (of goods) stolen. c crazy; mad. d sexually deviant, esp. homosexual.
If an object is bent, it is damaged and no longer has its correct shape.