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waxing my wheels

A saying that is similar to "buttering you up" for a malicious purpose.

An instance where one person tries to take advantage of the other by using subjective persuasive language to produce a desired result.

The wheels on skateboards can be waxed, but too much isn't good.

"You're great at packing the dishwasher, like really good, I didn't know you were that good!?"

"You're just waxing my wheels".

OR

can be used to describe someone preparing with awareness of something to likely go wrong or badly. This can be interpreted as "kidding" or "joking".
"You are so good at packing the dishwasher!"
"You're waxing my wheels right now"
by cocolingo August 11, 2025
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slam the steering wheel

Derived from the Indonesian idiom "banting setir," this slang term means to change one's profession or career. Often used when someone decides to pivot dramatically in their work life, embracing a new path or direction.
After years in finance, Jake decided to slam the steering wheel and pursue his passion for filmmaking.
by Emotional Cruiser August 13, 2025
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Balkan wheel alignment

A wheel alignment on a car in which instead of properly adjusting the alignment of the wheel, you rotate the steering wheel on the spline.
Bro 1: After I changed my tie rod my wheel is all fucked up and I dont wanna pay someone to fix it.
Bro 2: Just do the Balkan wheel alignment retard.
by Prophet off of your sadness September 8, 2025
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Steering wheel

When things get passionate and someone takes the driver’s seat — using their partner’s legs like a steering wheel to “navigate” the situation.
Bro said he was in control last night — had both hands on the steering wheel
by Thesprinkler October 23, 2025
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Suggestion Wheel

A vehicle with a very sloppy steering wheel. Especially noticeable on a vehicle with poor alignment.
Don't drive that truck too fast around sharp turns. Its got a suggestion wheel
by TheRoast1345 November 2, 2025
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Fat Wheels

Damn, Henry is 280 but he still gets laid. He's fat wheels.
by Gabe1993Gabe November 10, 2025
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Hot Wheels

a car or vehicle that has been stolen

a vehicle that has a rap sheet or wanted or being scouted by law
a vehicle that is carrying illegal substances
a vehicle used for smuggling
a vehicle used for illegal activity
a vehicle that looks attractive or appealing
"those are some hot wheels..."

"yeah tell me about it, if i could only cool it down a bit."
by John Doe The Upgrade December 26, 2025
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