A phenomenon where a person dissociates themselves from bad events that happen in their society, in the hopes that they are going to be unaffected by that event, typically in religious scenarios.
Sarah: Did you hear what happened to Grace? Apparently, she got robbed.
Helen: Yeah, I heard about that. It's that nonsense exemption mentality that led her to leave her car unlocked when there has been a robbing spree.
Helen: Yeah, I heard about that. It's that nonsense exemption mentality that led her to leave her car unlocked when there has been a robbing spree.
by jsyk I'm here August 4, 2024
Get the exemption mentalitymug. Acceptance of inevitable destruction.
When you know that something is inevitably going to ruin what you have done, but you do it anyway for whatever reason you may have.
Quoted from 2b2t wiki:
The Builder's Dilemma, The Sandcastle Mentality is a philosophical concept that is one of the pillars of the "veteran mentality". It means that a player accepts the destructive nature of 2b2t, and learns to live with it. Its name comes from building sandcastles on beaches: no one builds a sand castle believing or expecting that it will last forever.
When you know that something is inevitably going to ruin what you have done, but you do it anyway for whatever reason you may have.
Quoted from 2b2t wiki:
The Builder's Dilemma, The Sandcastle Mentality is a philosophical concept that is one of the pillars of the "veteran mentality". It means that a player accepts the destructive nature of 2b2t, and learns to live with it. Its name comes from building sandcastles on beaches: no one builds a sand castle believing or expecting that it will last forever.
"Mark built a sandcastle even though he knew a wave will just wash it off at some point. One can say he has the Sandcastle Mentality, maybe even a Builder's Dilemma in mind."
by Urine_Gaming June 1, 2024
Get the Sandcastle Mentalitymug. To act younger than your age
To be childish
To have the brain of a fetus
To make decisions that a fetus would make
To be childish
To have the brain of a fetus
To make decisions that a fetus would make
by Lil Mouthy May 10, 2020
Get the fetus mentalitymug. When a person behaves in a bizarre, unexpected, but creative way. Named after famous Dutch reality TV star Pol Stam
'Bro how did you even think of using your teeth to block that volleyball?'
'Man I've just got that Pol Stam Mentality'
'Man I've just got that Pol Stam Mentality'
by OutlanderSassenach September 7, 2025
Get the Pol Stam Mentalitymug. The belief that you are correct no matter what and defending yourself as if your life depends on it.
by Meerkadge March 28, 2022
Get the The Blayne Mentalitymug. When you’re watching High School Musical at 4:00 in the morning while crying because you’re not content with your own love life.
by angry birds luvr December 1, 2021
Get the Mentally Illmug. When someone is thinking the same thing as you, and you jinx them for it. Regular jinxing rules apply in that the person must remain silent until you say their name.
by foxieroxie February 20, 2011
Get the mental jinxmug.