reference whore

A person who constantly leaves references in their social media accounts to imply that he or she is "intellectual" and knows some good ass lores/quotes/mythos etc.

-Hey, how is George's last post is related to Silmarillion?
+Idk, he makes it a lot . I guess he is a reference whore.

by James Krane September 26, 2017

reference bouncing

When writing a literature review and the pile of journal articles to read never gets smaller due to finding a new relevant reference in the journal that now also needs reading

If I don't stop reference bouncing, I'm never going to finish this lit review!

by moretimepelase May 6, 2018

Reference-ception

When someone references something, and someone else replies by referencing the response to the thing the other person was referencing.

Matt, I am your father
No, that's impossible!
Did you just respond with a reference to the reference?
Yeah, reference-ception!

by ssjlayne August 9, 2022

Reference

The action of telling or alluding something

He made reference to the enormousmmass media

by Sateryceadi November 29, 2023

symbiotic reference

to refresh in contrarry politics

shut the hell up u symbiotic reference

by MOOKIE August 8, 2003

interbeerual reference

This is making reference to being pissed, when one is actually pissed

Saying "When i was pissed last week, we played pool" while downing a pint

by James Brownley May 13, 2005

Jojo reference

Probably everything in this world, even the universe.

"Is that a Jojo reference?"

by Hypeantonio August 18, 2017