Country Dictionary

A fork of Rural Dictionary

set the mains

Short for "set the mainsails." A sailing reference meaning to go to a specific place or to head in a certain direction.

"After final exams, we set the mains for our favorite bar."

"At the start of the semester, I set the mains for all the best college radio stations."

by yes juanito yes May 30, 2017

set e

Half of the students who are studying to become broadcast journalists. This particular set has a tendency towards boisterous interruptions, overall hilarity and having a superiority complex.

You can hear set e from a mile away.

by Set e October 20, 2006

Kent Set

A term for repeating a word or phrase someone has just said.

"Did you see that? What an idiot!"
"Haha, idiot!"
"Way to kent set!"

by nipplecheese August 06, 2015

Set-It-Off

When something accentuates or enhances the appearance of an object or thing.

Your clothes really set-it-off today!

by CaaChad79 June 25, 2022

Set it Off

Set it Off is a band that used to be good but fell off HARD after their 3rd album.
Known for their songs Partners in Crime, and Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

Person 1: "Dude, did you hear the new Set it Off album?"
Person 2: "Nah, bro, they sold out. Their music sucks now."

by A straight white boy August 16, 2022

Film Set

"A place where unimaginable evil emanates from creatures too wicked for the Pit to hold."

(Definition assigned to the term 'Film Set' by Jensen Ackles, co-star of the CW Network television show 'Supernatural'.)

We knew this place was gonna be a chaotic, unprofessional nightmare, but...good God! It's like a freakin' FILM SET around here!

by GertieCraign September 07, 2018

film set

The location, scenery, props, lighting, etc created for shooting one or more scenes in a movie, television show, or other visual media.

In a traditional slasher movie, at least one of the film sets will contain a bedroom closet with super flimsy doors, in which a victim will try to hide.

by GertieCraign September 07, 2018