''Know Shaming'' is the petty social act of making someone feel smaller or stupid for literally not having known the information someone is telling them. Know shaming can occur in social or academic discourse, but also in interactions around media or celebrity consumption.
A: Have you heard of band XYZ?
B: No I Hav---
A: OMG! How do you not know about them!??!?!? Do you live under a rock?!?!! I knew about them ages ago like before they got popular.... YOU HAVE TO LISTEN TO THEM.
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A: Did you know..
B: No..
A: What OMG! Do you even read? So basically...
B: This is know shaming. How could I know anything about something before I know it?
B: No I Hav---
A: OMG! How do you not know about them!??!?!? Do you live under a rock?!?!! I knew about them ages ago like before they got popular.... YOU HAVE TO LISTEN TO THEM.
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A: Did you know..
B: No..
A: What OMG! Do you even read? So basically...
B: This is know shaming. How could I know anything about something before I know it?
by knowshaming February 01, 2020
by guappanese July 11, 2015
by I_AM_DA_ACE January 11, 2018
john: I made TST group
you: but did you know that john0512 got a 46 on mathcounts chapter?
john: :sob:
you: but did you know that john0512 got a 46 on mathcounts chapter?
john: :sob:
by incompleteusern October 10, 2023
Follow me i know the way is mainly used by pedophiles and rapists as a way to lure in smaller children that are lost by telling them that they know the way.
Pedophile walks up to a lost child
Pedophile: "Hi are you alright?"
Child: "No sir im lost!"
Pedophile: "Follow me i know the way."
Pedophile: "Hi are you alright?"
Child: "No sir im lost!"
Pedophile: "Follow me i know the way."
by DirtyFlipFlops January 24, 2017
by happy to help u March 06, 2019
Guy 1: brotha do you know de way?
Guy 2: click click click
Guy 1: click click click
All: click click click
Guy 2: click click click
Guy 1: click click click
All: click click click
by OmgHiILYSM January 09, 2018