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Hindright

When one is right in hindsight. Arguably the most frustrating and common thing in the world.
"I should NOT have told my girlfriend about my thing with John" "Mate, no use in being hindright"

"Those Germans are the masters of being hindright"
by El Presidente 22 October 24, 2008
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20/20 hindsight

perfect foresight of what has already happened
Howard said that he knew that there would be an attempted assassination. Such knowledge is a good example of of 20/20 hindsight.
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hindsighter

Someone who is quick to make a suggestion about what to do or what he would have done in a situation that has already happened.
Bill: Yea, I opened my car window and forgot that my application was sitting on the seat, and it blew right out the window.

Dan: What I always do is before opening my window is look around and see if there is anything that can blow out.

Bill: (Thinking) What a hindsighter you are.
by BillyBuggy March 30, 2011
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It’s All Fair in Hindsight

When looking back at an event and thinking that no matter how wrong it went, it was still a fair experience
‘It’s all fair in hindsight!’

‘Dude you’re the only person I know who’s injured themselves in an Ambulance’
by IdiotIdioms January 18, 2020
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Hindsight Bragging

Hindsight bragging occurs when a person achieves success in some form. During the process ,before the success, the person internally was unsure and lacking confidence yet still succeeded. After the success the person that tells everyone with a confident air that they knew all along that they were gonna succeed.
Mark- Yo i heard you passed your dui with a b.a.c. of 2.5.

Joey-Yep, right when i got pulled over i knew i had the cop beat

-Hindsight bragging-
by PseudoNympho666 September 15, 2011
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Hindsight Premonitions

The act of stating that you had a premonition of something that had happened in the past, however, the first time that you have told anybody about the premonition was afterwards, rendering it questionable and useless. Coined by Hamish & Andy.
Hamish: Oh my god, I had a dream last night that that horse would win.

Andy: Uhhh, you're not magic; you can't get Hindsight Premonitions.
by Ryryq November 30, 2009
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Hindsight is 420

A phrase to console someone who regrets not bringing their weed to a get-together.
Gair: "Bruh you usually look faded by this time on a Friday, what's up?"
Mikel: "Man I thought this was gonna be a sober thing so I didn't bring my herbs, now I'm looking back wishing I had come prepared."
Gair: "Damn that's why your eyes look so clear - your hindsight is 420."
by daltonjfk December 17, 2019
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