Country Dictionary

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nice try

what you say to something far fetched that only an idiot would belive

Jacob- I am currently a professional tennis player and has 3 supermodel girlfriends. Eunice- Umm... Nice Try! Do you take me for a fool?

by emekablue July 09, 2009

Nice try!

An expression used when someone fails to execute a task that should be well within their skill level. Typically heard from parents at sporting events.

Nice try! After a U15 soccer player fails to score a goal from close range or an unguarded (open) net. Or When a High School softball/baseball player allows a fly ball to fall (or bounce) out of their glove. Or When an uncovered receiver drops a well thrown ball in the end zone.

by Sparkurton June 08, 2015

nice try

(v.) A phrase used as a response to another's unworthy chance at a come back when called out.

Levi - "Your complete dork dude...." Slice -"Yeah, nice try. Why don't you try and think of something innovative you chumpaholic."

by fuckerIdid! April 29, 2003

Nice try, Samurai

When you are still unimpressed with someone’s best try, despite the fact that they did their best, but acknowledging that they did put their heart to it. The expression is believed to have originated from an Italian immigrant in Malta in the early 21st century.

A guy tries all his slickest moves to get a hot girl to bed, but she’s not having it, so she says “nice try, Samurai

by dfnslvtr May 21, 2023

Nice try RCMP

When someone tries to get information about your firearms in Canada for unknown reasons.

Potential RCMP" hey guys heres a useful tool to catalog your firearms" User " nice try RCMP "

by NotTheRCMP March 13, 2017

Nice try super Diddy

Comments on an advertisement (mostly on instagram) that has absolutely nothing to do with your feed.

Ad : “Try this new mobile app” 14 year old reel user “nice try super diddy

by Ohmygoiii January 06, 2025