A fork of Rural Dictionary
Creepy person that has a certain charm to them. Also a stalker. From the book To Kill a Mockingbird.
OMG, that Boo Radley is coming after me!
when something is so rad that it scares the shit of you.
"...so it turns out that the spooky dude who lives down the street isn't retarded, he's just a recluse and he saved a little girl's life the other night." "are you serious?" "yeah man. and he used to be in a gang." "shit, that's boo radley."
When someone is scheming on someone all the time but never acts on it. They're just scheming in the background.
Damn, you bein a Boo Radley. Just ask her out already.
To stab another in the leg, particularly the upper thigh area with scissors. The word is derived from the action of the character Boo Radley from the great Amercan novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.
He was so enraged by John's actions that he straight up went for the Boo Radley!
A fictional significant other. That is, a boyfriend/girlfriend/spouse, one that a friend frequently refers to, that neither you nor any of your friends has met. Refers to the slang boo as a sig. other, and, obviously, a reference to the secretive, mostly-hidden character in the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.
"I should bring my girlfriend out from New Jersey for prom..." "Oh, the internet one no one has ever met? Your Boo Radley?"
Creepy kid in To Kill a Mockingbird that attacked a family member with scissors. Also was locked in the basement of his home. He also saved the main character in the book.
Kid: Can I borrow a pair of scissors? Teacher: Sure, as long as you don't go all Boo Radley on me