11 definitions by SamuelleDeChamplaine
Global pandemilovato (also pandemi lovato) is a wordplay on the word "global pandemic" and the singer-song writer "Demi Lovato," in reference to the COVID-19 pandemic. Initially coined by TikTok users, this COVIDism was created to humorously describe the historical global health pandemic.
Similar terms include: global pandaemonium, global panorama (or panoramic), global pandemilovato, global pandora (or pandora's box), global panini, and global panera bread
Similar terms include: global pandaemonium, global panorama (or panoramic), global pandemilovato, global pandora (or pandora's box), global panini, and global panera bread
by SamuelleDeChamplaine April 30, 2021
"these unprecedented times" refers to an overused phrase describing the COVID-19 global pandemic. This overuse was most evident in public statements by schools and universities, politicians, corporations, and health authorities. Over the course of the pandemic, Twitter users began to mock this public relations cliché, by associating the phrase with the wider COVID-19 meme culture.
Variations include"these challenging times," "these uncertain times," and "these trying times."
Variations include"these challenging times," "these uncertain times," and "these trying times."
by SamuelleDeChamplaine April 30, 2021
Global panini is a wordplay on the word "global pandemic" and the food dish "panini," in reference to the COVID-19 pandemic. Initially coined by TikTok users, this COVIDism was created to humorously describe the historical global health pandemic.
Similar terms include: global pandaemonium, global panorama (or panoramic), global pandemilovato, global pandora (or pandora's box), global panera bread, and global pandemilovato
Similar terms include: global pandaemonium, global panorama (or panoramic), global pandemilovato, global pandora (or pandora's box), global panera bread, and global pandemilovato
by SamuelleDeChamplaine April 30, 2021
A sound call used by members of Dollarama-themed Facebook groups, to identify other in-group members whilst shopping at the popular Canadian franchise.
Meant to resemble the sound of a crow call, one group member will cry "caw caw" while at Dollarama. To which, a passing by member, upon hearing the call, will then reply with "caw caw." This exchange indicates the presence of fellow group members.
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The term originated in the late 2010s, from Dollarama-themed Facebook groups. It was popularised during the 2020 Coronavirus pandemic, when membership to these groups increased as a result of Canada-wide lockdown orders.
Meant to resemble the sound of a crow call, one group member will cry "caw caw" while at Dollarama. To which, a passing by member, upon hearing the call, will then reply with "caw caw." This exchange indicates the presence of fellow group members.
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The term originated in the late 2010s, from Dollarama-themed Facebook groups. It was popularised during the 2020 Coronavirus pandemic, when membership to these groups increased as a result of Canada-wide lockdown orders.
by SamuelleDeChamplaine May 16, 2021