Slangipedia - Slang Dictionary

1

You say this when you're too lazy to commit and still want to sound cool.

I'll pencil you in for Tuesday, loser. If I don't feel like it, I'll just erase you.

Yeah, I'll pencil you in. Don't expect me to show up.

I'll pencil you in. If I don't like you, I'll scratch you out like a bad tattoo.

2

You say this to someone you think is too low-class to deserve a pen and a real appointment.

I'll pencil you in. You're not important enough for a real appointment.

I'll pencil you in. If you're late, I'll laugh.

I'll pencil you in. You're just a glorified interruption.

3

You're giving someone a chance to be there, but you're not serious about it.

I'll pencil you in. Don't expect me to remember.

I'll pencil you in. If I'm busy, I'll forget you.

I'll pencil you in. You're just an option.

4

A fancy way to say 'I don't want to talk to you, but I'll pretend I do.'

I'll pencil you in. I don't even want to see you.

I'll pencil you in. I'm just being polite.

I'll pencil you in. If you're not there, I'll be more annoyed.

5

You're putting someone on your schedule, but you're not committed yet.

I'll pencil you in. I might not show up.

I'll pencil you in. If I'm not there, you're on your own.

I'll pencil you in. I might just erase you later.

6

You're pretending to make a real appointment, but you're just being casual about it.

I'll pencil you in. It's not a real appointment.

I'll pencil you in. It's just a joke.

I'll pencil you in. Don't take it seriously.

7

You're giving someone a spot in your schedule, but you're not serious about it.

I'll pencil you in. I might not come.

I'll pencil you in. If I'm not there, I'm not there.

I'll pencil you in. It's just a placeholder.