1) used when a friend is having a tough time or seems to have a lot on their plate to make them
laugh off their stress and to show them that you know they can do it.
2) a phrase that closely resembles the usage of don't die and the meaning of man up or
buck up3) used less for mocking and more for inspiration/
consolation
Friend A: "I can't believe I have an 8-10 page paper, two tests, and a 10 minute presentation all in one week."
Friend B: "
Don't cry."
Friend A: "
Thanks man, your tender words will help get me through it."