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A phrase said to suggest that no other future answer to a question could possibly ever be any better. Refers to an old practice of ceasing to give an award (usually a perpetual trophy) once it's been won by the same entity a certain number of times.
by sensei10 July 9, 2019
Get the retire the cupmug. Anyone, particularly avid cyclists, who advocates strongly and publicly for traffic calming, road diets, congestion zones or other means to discourage the free use of private motor vehicles.
Tim biked to the community meeting to push for lowering speed limits and adding more bike lanes: typical Road Vegan behavior.
by sensei10 July 22, 2021
Get the Road Veganmug. When using voice dictation to send a text, the difference between what you say and what actually gets sent.
by sensei10 August 25, 2023
Get the Siri aphasiamug. The phenomenon whereby the exact same set of facts is either celebrated or deplored depending solely on the political bias of the observer.
When a liberal writes that increased immigration is good because it leads to a liberal demographic shift, but then writes that conservatives decrying increased immigration are pushing "replacement theory," that's celebration parallax.
by sensei10 January 31, 2023
Get the Celebration Parallaxmug. Like a lot of the definitions here, someone is rachet if they are undesirably trashy in a ghetto sort of way. Where this term comes from is it's a rhyme (perhaps a mis-hearing) of "wretched."
by sensei10 March 29, 2025
Get the rachetmug. When a single event is interpreted completely differently by each side as driven by their political priors.
Trump's indictments are seen by Trump supporters as badges of distinction in a fight against selective prosecution, and as righteous condemnations of his egregious behavior by his detractors - a true Rorschach test.
by sensei10 August 2, 2023
Get the Rorschach testmug.