Definitions by Hugh Wards

Posted & Boasted

A generic posting on social media to inform, update, or sympathize with, one’s followers, friends, and fans, usually in a light-hearted, downplayed manner which screams of bragging.

A humble brag.

“Did you see he posted photos of him working in a soup kitchen? He totally Posted & Boasted! He was the main focus in the photos!”

Posted & Boasted by Hugh Wards January 24, 2025

donkey cheer 

Giving false support to a movement or ideology.
To be seen as shallowly virtuous without giving proper thought or appropriate analysis to a thing.
Agreeing with the mob or popular opinion without forming one’s own defense of such a position

He never had an argument for his social justice position. He followed the crowd and gave a donkey cheer at the right moments.

donkey cheer by Hugh Wards February 10, 2024

Zeitwort

A word or phrase that has entered the public consciousness through a fad or popular societal upheaval, revolution, or discussion.

woke, wokeism, fakenews, nuance, progressivism, subversive, zeitwort,

Zeitwort by Hugh Wards April 11, 2023

revelop 

1. To reassess your opinion or thought process.
2. To start off with an opinion and work backwards to prove that opinion.
3. To start over again, once your opinion has changed.

“I always thought it was okay to lie. But I was lied to, and I had to revelop my preconceived notions.”

revelop by Hugh Wards September 7, 2022

Enemize 

1. To make an enemy of someone.
2. To treat a person so badly that they wish you harm or hurt.

“I was so mean to her, that I enemized her.”

Enemize by Hugh Wards September 5, 2022

Guttureal 

An adjective to describe some vicious act, sentence or thought that is so slimy and grotesque that it belongs in the gutter.

The attacks were so vicious that they were almost guttureal

Guttureal by Hugh Wards November 5, 2021

hyperbollocks 

The next level up from hyperbolic: when a statement goes beyond the realm of exaggeration, into the area of unnaturally stupid.

That guy was talking utter hyperbollocks

hyperbollocks by Hugh Wards March 12, 2021