Originally a respectful greeting from Hindu customs, it is now a pejorative used by English speaking Asians in reference to White backpackers in Southern and South East Asia.
A typical Namaste wears cargo shorts or elephant pants, has several Thai tattoos, yellow fever, and practices Buddhism despite being raised Christian. They usually spend several weeks or a month in Thailand or other parts of Southeast Asia, then return to their country just to criticize all their millennial friends for lacking experience.
A typical Namaste wears cargo shorts or elephant pants, has several Thai tattoos, yellow fever, and practices Buddhism despite being raised Christian. They usually spend several weeks or a month in Thailand or other parts of Southeast Asia, then return to their country just to criticize all their millennial friends for lacking experience.
"Fon's new boyfriend is a complete Namaste, he's only here to take pictures of himself riding an elephant. 555"
"At least he's not a weeaboo"
"At least he's not a weeaboo"
by awiergan May 10, 2017
Namaste was originally intended as a respectful greeting to God, the Great Guru within. It is often used today as a greeting to other people - either friends or strangers.
Namaskar (and its related street term, skar) is always used in the second sense.
Namaskar (and its related street term, skar) is always used in the second sense.
"Namaste, my beloved Guru..."
by Premasagar March 21, 2005
Namaste, my friend.
by milkshake1998 November 30, 2018
a word thrown around by trustifarians and hippies as they shop in whole foods while wearing their eco-green birkenstocks.
by Namalamadingdong April 05, 2010
by D Dilligaf August 06, 2012
Situational definition meaning “fuck off” or “go to hell”. Best used at work when a customer deserves being told to Fuck off, but you can’t because you’ll get fired.
by NotMayorRwood May 20, 2021
1. A spiritual greeting or goodbye that was robbed from Hindus by hipsters to sound like they are at peace with themselves when in reality they have completely lost it.
2. Alternatively means, "Fuck you, I have anxiety," derived from South Park.
2. Alternatively means, "Fuck you, I have anxiety," derived from South Park.
-Hi, how can I take your order?
-Namaste. What do you have that is organic, non-GMO, and vegan?
-Fuck you too. We have boxed water.
-Perfect, I'll take it! Namaste.
-Namaste. What do you have that is organic, non-GMO, and vegan?
-Fuck you too. We have boxed water.
-Perfect, I'll take it! Namaste.
by WhatAFlail December 04, 2018