Define Agamemnon Meaning

Agamemnon
A word you yell to break an awkward silence.

By Leonie
Agamemnon
Another way of calling another person dishonest or deceitful. Particularly to another person or friend when providing a service

Peter: Hey Glenn,, Iā€™m here to get my money back for that ham radio

Glenn: Woah, woah, woah slow down there partner, all sales are final.

Peter: Yeah But you were Agamemnon with me during the sale.

Glenn: What?
By Gwenette
Agamemnon
1. King of Ancient Mycenae (City-State in Southern Greek Peninsula) during the Trojan War. Right after he came home from that war, his wife, Clytaemnestra, and his cousin, Aegisthus, conspired against and killed him. (In many accounts, Clytaemnestra stabbed him in a bathtub.) After this, Agamemnon's son, Orestes, killed his mother and Aegisthus as retribution.
Agamemnon's homecoming is a major theme in Homer's Odyssey. The "Agamemnon incident" is brought up numerous times, especially when talking about people coming home, traitors, and the faithfulness of wives.

2. (Verb) To brutally kill someone.

1. "Dude! That's all well and good, but did you hear about what happened to Agamemnon? Oh snap! That bitch killed him!"

2. If you keep saying that, I'm totally gonna Agamemnon you.
By Ellette
Agamemnon's Elbow
1.Synonym for an achilles heel. A fatal flaw.

2.Also a slang term for tennis elbow.

1. "Smoking is my agamemnon's elbow"

2. "Why can't you play tennis?"

"I've got Agamemnon's elbow"
By Deena
Full Agamemnon
Agamemnon was the leader of the ancient Greek army. He sacrificed his daughter Iphigenia to the goddess Artemis in order to get the weather to cooperate so his army could sail to Troy.
It is to commit so much to achieving a goal that it is unthinkable to not achieve it as you cannot recover. It is important to remember to NEVER go full Agamemnon.

Stannis went full Agamemnon to appease the Lord of Light and it didn't even get him Winterfell.
By Cathlene