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tragically hip

So hip they are square. The phrase was an insider insult by Fernwood Tonight host Barth Gimbel (Martin Mull) multiple times in the 1970s. Fernwood Tonight was a comedy/parody talk show, an off shoot of another 1970s comedy Mary Hartman Mary Hartman. These Fernwood Tonight episodes where the phrase "tragically hip" is used are on YouTube and also archived at archive.org.
by Buddy.Grant March 26, 2024
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Tragic gays

Gay men who are "just friends" with their obvious soulmate and have tragic incidents
"Nagireo are such tragic gays"
by watermakesmecough December 13, 2023
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Tragicity

1. Noun. Tra-gick-it-tee A small, seemingly unimportant tragedy or tragic event.
Jack: It's not that she just dumped me, or that she cheated on me with the entire Chicago Bears...it's just that, she broke the news on a Wednesday. I hate Wednesdays! Y'know?

John: I know what you mean, dude. It's such a tragicity.
by Marcie Ross November 19, 2010
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Tragic Chapstick

This is the term for fluids - tears that flow from the eyes down to the mouth. They help hydrate dried out lips from begging someone to not break up with you.
As Carmen continued to weep and beg for Aiden to not end things, her cracked and sore lips began to feel some comfort from the never-ending tears from her eyes. The only good thing for her that day was that her Tragic Chapstick made things a bit better.
by von groovy March 5, 2025
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Tragic

Someone who is so tall they have vertigo the whole time
Oh my god his life is tragic he's so tall he ha vertigo the whole time
by Flash&Spot June 18, 2018
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Tragic

Something done by someone that creates distress or sorrow
Can be used to describe the was someone looks, in a rude way
The word 'tragic' was created by Samantha and Olivia
by Samantha and Olivia January 4, 2017
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tragic

So sad and hopeless, yet funny to look down upon.
Yu-Gi-Oh is so tragic, 'the heart of the cards', yeah, like that would ever help me win a game of poker. The Fart of the Hards.
by Bastardized Bottomburp July 13, 2003
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