Country Dictionary

The period of time in between highs where you’re not sober but you’re not high either.

“Yo I think he’s having a withdrawal. He’s freakin’ out.”
“Nah he’s just phasing.”

(Verb) To disturb, perturb, deter or intimidate. Usually used in the negative.

"They swore at me, but hey, I'm not phased."
"You can't phase me by talking while playing chess."

To "not be phased" by something is a phrase used by people who cannot spell "not fazed"

e.g. "I have a speling test on Wensday but I'm not phased."

how illiterates spell "fazed"

Children and 20-somethings write "phased" instead of fazed because nobody cares about homonyms anymore.

A point in an individual's life during which he or she will express himself or herself in a manner that is difficult for others to control, let alone comprehend. Parents often generalize this term to describe unexpected patterns of behavior displayed by their children.

Dad: Do you think Ronny is gay?
Mom: Oh, it's probably just a phase.

a period of time in which 75-85% of a high school student's conversations are built around drugs

"All James talks about is how much weed he smokes"
"Yeah, he's in the phase"

Disheartened, forlorn, stunned in a negative way

"Man, you lost, but don't be phased."