McLeentel's definitions

Tacitopuerlexia

A discription of an event form a childs perpective, with use of a grown-up's vocabulary and understanding of the situation without explicitly stating that the perspective is that of a child.

I didn't understand why these lyrics were so weird, but it turns out the singer was using Tacitopuerlexia without me noticing.

by McLeentel May 1, 2025

Mementobscurophobia

Fear of memories fading away over time as one gets older.

I don't quite remember why i liked that toy so much when i was little. Damn, i'm really getting mementobscurophobia now.

by McLeentel May 1, 2025

Moses-complex

Person who insists on/ takes pride in taking the hard way to get to a solution, while a simple alternative already exists.

Dude, why did you dig that hole with your hands? Shovels have existed for quite some time now. Do you have a Moses-complex or something?

by McLeentel May 1, 2025