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Attack Pattern Delta

When someone makes (and continually makes) refrences from one story/game/media while using another, in an attempt to impress everyone with their knowledge.
Phrase comes from the event in Star Wars:Empire Strikes Back, on Hoth when the Rebel Alliance takes down the AT-ATs using simple tow and cable tactics.
Tom made an Aattack Pattern Delta when he tried to related our paintball strategy to the strategy of a video game.
by snachodog July 28, 2008
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Male Pattern Laziness

Most often found in boys and men, it is the habit of exerting the least amount of effort and energy to accomplish a task, usually unsuccessfully.
Older Sister: Did you finish writing your resume for that job application?
Younger Brother: Yeah, here it is.
Older Sister: This is a mess.
Younger Brother: I couldn't find a good template, so I just made one up.
Older Sister: Um, well, here's a bunch I found on Google. Why was that so hard?
Younger Brother: It's not my fault, I have Male Pattern Laziness

Magazine Headline: Why Do Guys Date Skanks?
Reader 1: Can you believe they spent three pages on this?
Reader 2: That's three pages too many just to explain Male Pattern Laziness.
by Jellobelle November 13, 2012
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Slant Pattern

Running from one set of swing sets to another in a slanted motion.
by John Matt June 19, 2003
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facade pattern

An ugly colored and patterned sweatshirt worn be attractive people when they are trying to be low key.
Wow, did you see that hot chick in the facade pattern over there? She thinks we won't notice!
by D Kremer June 3, 2017
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Slattern Pattern

A tramp stamp, but on the front. Usually highly sexualized or completely ordinary.
Guy: man she had 2 dolphins jumping over a rainbow right above her pussy.
Friend: Weird Slattern Pattern, you finish?
Guy: Nah, flipped her over, her tramp stamp said “Daddy”
by Bushido711 October 4, 2018
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fact pattern

Like “ connecting the dots” from the early 2000’s, a fact pattern emerges from disparate facts that add up to a picture previously unseen, or connected.
The information began to appear from various sources, presenting a new fact pattern to consider and evaluate.
by elelcart January 5, 2021
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Illusory pattern perception

The propensity to see casual relations where there may not be any. A common phenomenon among conspiracy theorists when they try piece up information which confirm their biases.
by UltimateDoge August 21, 2021
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