PULLING A LIVINGSTON

A. Isaac Senior Editor

Pulling a Livingston (as defined by the Isaac dictionary)

pull-ing a liv-ing-ston

phrase, slang

1. A player who takes a cartoon-like fall and dislocates his knee, therefore, rendering themself useless for the rest of their athletic career and subsequently, getting cut by their team a year later.

Variation, “Livingston”

Liv-ing-ston

noun

2. A player who comes out of high school for the dough and has a career ending injury

Sentence:

Do you remember when that rookie Joe Schmo got his finger caught in the net and it ripped off; that was the worst Livingston I’ve ever seen.

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