A fork of Rural Dictionary
A phrase used to convey a situation's complexity in short-hand.
"Dontae is dating a girl in finance. It's a whole thing."
An event or situation that is more complicated than it should be.
When someone plans a dinner for 12 people and doesn’t make a reservation and then you show up at the restaurant and can’t be seated together, you are caught up in a whole thing.
The state of being a closet homosexual who does a lot of cocaine, as described by yuppie serial killer Patrick Bateman in American Psycho.
Patrick Bateman: He was into that whole Yale thing. Donald Kimball: Yale thing? Patrick Bateman: Yeah, Yale thing. Donald Kimball: What "whole Yale thing"? Patrick Bateman: Well, for one thing, I think he was probably a closet homosexual who did a lot of cocaine. That whole Yale thing.
Japanese phrase used to express an extreme difference in taste leading to a relationship breakdown.
One evening it all came to a head... I wanted to go to the theatre and he wanted to stay at home and watch humiliation porn so I said, You say Bukkake and I say Kabuki, let’s call the whole thing off.