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Define On Strike Meaning

On Strike
v. 1) engaged in a stoppage of work, services, or other activities, as by union workers to get better wages.

v. 2) to engage in what has become an infamous French pastime

1) The Teachers Union is going on strike due to their piss-poor wages and lack of respect by society in general.

2) Don't go to France in August since the entire workforce is likely to go on strike due to a cigarette shortage, the heat, a bad batch of fromage.
By Sari
On Strike
broken or malfunctioning

My phone is on strike, hit me up on facebook
By Gaby
Strike That
forget what I just said

In the brief time it took me to write this paragraph, three more emails arrived. Now I have 115 unanswered emails. Strike that: 116
By Meagan
Striked
How idiots spell struck or stricken.

Jim: My YouTube video just got copyright striked.
Scott: Striked isn't a word, you dumbass.
Jim: How, If I strike you, than that means I striked you since it's past tense.
Scott: The past tense of strike is struck. Striked isn't a word that exists in any English dictionary.
Jim: reeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee you grammar Nazi.
Scott (rolls eyes)
By Lari
Striking
1) To be hitting something/somebody
2) To have very beautiful/unusual facial features

He was striking the door because he got mad when it flew open and hit him in the face

Your mom has striking features *wink* *wink*
By Claudelle
Striking
to break in and steal from somebodies house

"say Zay we just came back from striking and done came up onna good $1,500"
By Klarika
Striking
Male prisoner masterbating while female c.o. watches. Could be used on streets as well for man masterbating as woman watches.

Man she been at dudes cell window for a minute. I bet he's striking on her freaky ass.
By Melody
Strike
A typically French past-time

Claude: Hey Jean-Paul I'm bored what shall we do to kill time?

Jean-Paul: Why don't we go on strike?

Claude: Good idea, that sounds like fun!
By Alla
Strike
to shoot someone dead; to kill a rival gang member

"This blood got three strikes on some crips last week."
By Krysta
Strikes
Another term for matches.

"Can I bum a cigarette?"
"Fine."
"Got some strikes?"
"You bum."
By Glad