(noun) A mental condition in which one develops a bittersweet longing for things, persons, or situations that have already happened or have yet to happen.
by lethopeburn June 30, 2013
by KiGavin October 26, 2016
by tolly67p June 25, 2022
When a person remembers something so enjoyable and enthralling, from their past, that they proceed to develop a physical or spiritual erection. This phenomenon is known to induce strong feelings of euphoria and, on occassion, tight trousers.
I walked into Disneyland, witnessed the grandeur, and proceeded to hide immediately. Children should not witness a vigorous display of nostalgia wood.
My nostalgia wood was raging when the FF7 theme came on unexpectedly.
My nostalgia wood was raging when the FF7 theme came on unexpectedly.
by The Punctual Narcoleptic January 31, 2019
by Cookies619 January 30, 2021
Blinded by nostalgia aka nostalgia-blinded is some sort of a syndrome where people (especially gamers) are desperately in need of help.
Quandale Dingleberry: I miss the old Clash Royale, Jaquavious Android Junior the 3rd!
Jaquavious Android Junior the 3rd: Nah, the new update is so much better.
Quandale Dingleberry: Cap
Jaquavious Android Junior the 3rd: You are totally blinded by nostalgia!!
Jaquavious Android Junior the 3rd: Nah, the new update is so much better.
Quandale Dingleberry: Cap
Jaquavious Android Junior the 3rd: You are totally blinded by nostalgia!!
by QuandaleDingleberry April 25, 2022
Price gouging of classic gaming consoles such as the Nintendo 64, Sega Genesis and the Super Nintendo and other classic items based on the fact they have been discontinued long ago by the manufacturer. The spike in price varies by the seller. This is most often done by retro video game stores.
Similar to the term Drift Tax on the Nissan 240sx
Similar to the term Drift Tax on the Nissan 240sx
Matt: I really want to get an N64 again. I miss those games I used to play.
John: You should go to your local flee market, you can get them for reasonable prices there and avoid that pesky nostalgia tax.
Matt: Good idea.
John: You should go to your local flee market, you can get them for reasonable prices there and avoid that pesky nostalgia tax.
Matt: Good idea.
by Ekim_ May 07, 2018