Mr. Dictionay's definitions

Dawson

To try, with much energy, to look cool, e.g. sport a fauxhawk, wear tailored Dunhill suits, Belgian Loafers; however to never actually be cool. The sisyphean task of trying to be hip, but never attaining "coolness."

The guy is a Dawson, he just doesn't get it.

by Mr. Dictionay October 5, 2011