What is Mandate?
1.
a gathering of ONLY men. Activites during mandates include cruising, playing madden, going to wendy's. When one is one a mandate, one must show the mandate symbol. This is done by crossing the middle finger and the ring finger so the hand resembles an "M".
Damn that mandate was off the hook
2.
A command, order.
The earnest students listened closely for their next mandate.
3.
A social party with men and/or male-related activities. Although some people propose that it be only an all-male gathering, some ManDates do include women, and the ManDate just signifies the partaking of male-oriented activites.
"Hey, let's go play some football with the dudes."
"All right, it's a ManDate!"
"Can we come?"
"No girls allowed, it's a ManDate."
"Hey, bring your girlfriend for the Superbowl party next weekend."
"Is there beer?"
"Yup, it's a ManDate, dude!"
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The right to rule, having legitimate authority. Normally by winning a fair election.
Tony Blair shouldn't be allowed to do this shit, only half the country voted and only half of the voters voted for him. He has no mandate!
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a get together for the
I heard that davey and his "roommate" joe are having a mandate with all the other "roommates" in their apartment building.
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the opposite of winning an election by three percent, especially when you are running against the no.1 liberal in the senate Massachusettes flip flop with less charisma than a Al Gore, or even his recently deceased mother.
John Kerry managed the run the worst campaign with no attacks until the end, had no charisma, had a bitchy wife and constantly flip-flopped but came within THREE points of beating an incumbent wartime president with charisma and appeal to much of the masses. The president calls this thinnest reelection margin in 88 years a mandate