A fork of Rural Dictionary
A slang term used to replace such words as very good, Dave, cool, and pimpin'.
Dave is very skilled. Using the waves of sound the skilled master paralyzes his opponents, leaving him vulnerable to attack. This song is skilled.
Foolish, simple or stupid. Similar to the use of the word “special” to have a negative connotation, “skilled” can be used to describe someone stupid or daft in an ironic way. It can also be used as an adverb to someone’s silly actions. Derived from UK school categories from 1960s-1980s where “skilled” classes and lessons were assigned to those that were academically challenged.
Eg 1. -Someone misses an easy shot at pool. -Response: “That was skilled” Eg 2. “You look skilled in those trousers”.
When you win, own, or beast something that requires skill.
Me: Yo, that fucking social studies test was so hard. But i skilled it! Roxie: Oh shit.. I failed that.. Fuck it.
A word used by schoolkids from the 1970's to show their extreme joy at doing something impressive. Normally used by holding both thumbs up (a la The Fonz in Happy Days) and saying "Skill!" with a big cheesey grin.
"That wheelie I just popped on my Raleigh Chopper was skill!" "I've just cleared the 128th screen on Pacman! Skill!"
Talent or ability. Something employers do NOT want in a candidate. They want youth and perhaps an attractive appearance.
I spent 25 years developing my job skills, and can't find a job. The bosses only want inexperienced doofuses right out of college.