Foot Rule

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A rediculous rule that girlfriends have for a boyfriend to stand at least 3 feet away from any girl that likes or might like him besides her. Urban Dictionary

''The 50 foot'' rule pertains to the distance a male is from a female before he can make an accurate assessment of her appearance. If she is seen from beyond "50 feet" then she is too far away for him to judge clearly if she is worth pursuing. Urban Dictionary

When you see a customer within 10 feet of you, you ask them if they need assistance. This applies to employees at retail stores like Wal*mart. Urban Dictionary

When a girl looks hot from a distance, but when you see her at 20 feet or less, she turns out to be butt ugly. Usually leads to ackward moments Urban Dictionary

A rule that someone calls on a friend who is crushing/stalking/etc on a person he/she is sexually attracted to, but may have a different sexual orientation. The rule states that the friend cannot be within 30 feet of the friend's crush until his/her sexual orientation is learned. May have first been used in the film "Camp". Urban Dictionary

Don't stand five feet in front of me or I'll stick my sick in your ass Urban Dictionary

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The word "foot-rule" in example sentences

Those who set about criticisizing poetry with a foot-rule, or a set of proportions and qualities which they think every poem ought to exhibit, end up making themselves ridiculous. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Frau Lenore was stooping down, measuring with a big folding foot-rule the space between the windows. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Frau Lenore was alarmed, and the foot-rule slipped out of her hands. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Duffus had a foot-rule in his hand with which he tapped the plaster. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Has your fancy, which pooh-poohs a simile, faith enough to build a city with a foot-rule? ❋ Unknown (2004)

Intelligence is little more than a short foot-rule by which we measure the infinite achievements of Circumstances. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Whether it be a square or a circle or a sphere, it cannot be infinite, any more than a foot-rule can. ❋ Unknown (2002)

In saying which he took up a little ivory foot-rule that was folded up so as to bring it within the compass of three inches. ❋ Unknown (1993)

European (producing foot-rule): A metre and a half, at least. ❋ Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- (1990)

Assistance in measurement was lent by a European engineer (probably Hurbon) with a foot-rule. ❋ Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- (1990)

It was exasperating to be able to do so little, to feel so hamstrung without his little black bag, the graphite and the foot-rule and the magnifying-glass and all the rest of it, backed up by the vast departments of Scotalanda Yarda. ❋ Brand, Christianna, 1907- (1955)

We are no nearer knowledge than if we said that the foot-rule measures ❋ Plotinus (1952)

If, on the other hand, Time is [not such an abstraction but] a Measure possessing a continuous extent of its own, it must have quantity, like a foot-rule; it must have magnitude: it will, clearly, be in the nature of a line traversing the path of Movement. ❋ Plotinus (1952)

The lengths of the trunnions are measured with the foot-rule, and the diameters of the rimbases by that of the exterior rim of the trunnion-gauge. ❋ United States. Navy Dept. Bureau Of Ordnance (N/A)

A foot-rule of steel for measuring the masses, the length of the trunnions, and for other purposes. ❋ United States. Navy Dept. Bureau Of Ordnance (N/A)

They have borrowed their foot-rule for the mensuration of the universe, and they apply it indiscriminately. ❋ W. R. Washington Sullivan (N/A)

Street and have my contributions measured off on the current number with a foot-rule, by good old John Francis, the publisher. ❋ Various (N/A)

Yet this enormous distance of 91,500,000 miles is used as the unit for expressing celestial distances -- as the foot-rule for measuring space; and astronomers speak of so many times the sun's distance as we speak of so many feet or inches. ❋ Barkham Burroughs (N/A)

The exterior lengths of the gun are measured by the profile-board, marked with the true dimensions, the differences being measured by the foot-rule, or, if minute, estimated by the eye. ❋ United States. Navy Dept. Bureau Of Ordnance (N/A)

"Remember [the three] foot [rule] with that [whore girl] Jessica." ❋ Hisgf (2017)

Male 1. "Man did you check out that girl? She was killer!" Male 2. "No man, did you use [the 50] foot rule? No! [Well then], you don't if she was banging or leading [the cougar] line. Don't waste your time." ❋ Partyviking (2013)

Bob (a [Walmart associate]) is stocking shelves in the chemical department, and he notices a customer about 6 feet away looking at the air-fresheners. Bob uses the "10 foot rule": "How are you today sir? I notice you're looking at the air-fresheners today." Customer: "Yes sir. I see you have new [Glade] candles scents for the fall season." Bob: "Why yes we do. We have 4 new scents to choose from, and we also have them in the spray forms, as well as the [plug-in] oil refills." The associate used the 10 foot rule very well resulting in a happy customer who will most likely continue to shop there time and time again. ❋ Grunge4Life82484 (2013)

[Friend 1]: Dude that chicks hot, I'm gonna go talk to her Friend 2: Nice *[10 seconds later]* Friend 1: Uhhhhh, 20 foot rule Friend 2: [Hahaha] noob ❋ 980069 (2006)

Ron-John is [so cute] Sharon-I [declare] a 30 Foot Rule! John is [so straight]. ❋ RBPHMG (2012)

When Austin gets in [chucks] way during fifa he can [declare] [the 5] foot rule ❋ Crazyn1nja01 (2015)

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