napoleanism
napoleanism by popebenadict16 January 31, 2010
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napoleonism
Also known as little man syndrome or lms. When a small guy tries to be tough because he's shorter than average or small of stature. (Taken from the name Napoleon, who was just a few inches over 5 feet tall and tended to blow people up and start wars.) See Napoleonic War.
Rick had a case of napoleonism beacuse he was only 5'5". He didn't need to be so tough, 'cause he was a great and kind friend who would do anything for you. Unfortunately, people still look down upon short people, and he took this personally.
napoleonism by Shmouse May 26, 2005
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Napoleonismo by Jokeoftheworldisshit December 22, 2020
Napoleonismo
-To do a Napoleonismo is to jinx on purpose to screw your team over in a critical stage of a season.
-Doing a Napoleonismo can also mean you show your gargantuan obsession for AC Milan as they are better than Juve in every way.
-Doing a Napoleonismo can also mean you show your gargantuan obsession for AC Milan as they are better than Juve in every way.
"(Team) are embarrasing"
*(Team) scores*
"Laughed" I've just done a Napoleonismo
"(Team) in 2020..." followed by the same picture of the AC Milan badge
*(Team) scores*
"Laughed" I've just done a Napoleonismo
"(Team) in 2020..." followed by the same picture of the AC Milan badge
Napoleonismo by Rubentus fan December 22, 2020
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Sri, a Napoleanic Sleeper, has cocooned herself in the comforter and stuck both her arms out across her body in a sort of Heisman pose, pushing girish to the precipice. When confronted, she half snored, half snorted “Viva La France!”
Napoleanic Sleeper by a_good_listener June 1, 2024
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