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Definition of add fuel to the fire
add fuel to the fire
- to make a bad situation worse.
Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'add': | |
| Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "Estimated Time of Arrival." | |
Other terms relating to 'fire': | |
| Definitions include: one of many made up "sex moves" that are demeaning towards women. | |
| Definitions include: an event in which occupants of a stopped car (usually at a traffic signal) exit the car, run around it, and then re-enter the car. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "die in a fire". | |
| Definitions include: strong insult. | |
| Definitions include: to become overwhelmed with information. | |
| Definitions include: a massive disaster. | |
| Definitions include: to attack a teammate. | |
| Definitions include: to deal with urgent problems (usually at work.) | |
| Definitions include: to engage in coitus. | |
| Definitions include: an abdomen with many red stretch marks, which resemble flames. | |
| Definitions include: a person with red pubic hair. | |
| Definitions include: to be highly stoned. | |
| Definitions include: to begin to smoke marijuana. | |
| Definitions include: to be at one's peak performance. | |
| Definitions include: a gun. | |
Other terms relating to 'the': | |
| Definitions include: the real information or the proof, instruction, the know how, where, when, and why about something or someone. | |
| Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving. | |
| Definitions include: interrogation. | |
| Definitions include: extremely intoxicated | |
| Definitions include: information. | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: a good estimate. | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: inclusive. | |
| Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing. | |
| Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular. | |
| Definitions include: of a male, to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: Someone being butthurt over having something, they do to others regularly, done to the them | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
| Definitions include: lots of. | |
Other terms relating to 'to': | |
| Definitions include: extremely intoxicated | |
| Definitions include: See nine to five. | |
| Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse. | |
| Definitions include: a declaration of victory or superiority. | |
| Definitions include: sex in which anal sex is immediately followed by fellatio. | |
| Definitions include: to revisit one's past. | |
| Definitions include: to go back to the beginning. | |
| Definitions include: extreme; "all out". | |
| Definitions include: to be vastly superior. | |
| Definitions include: to perform an activity before someone else. | |
| Definitions include: to be unintelligible. | |
| Definitions include: to do. | |
| Definitions include: more important things to deal with. | |
| Definitions include: to kill or destroy. | |
| Definitions include: to blow up into bits. | |
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