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attention shaming

The practice on social media (Facebook in particular) of chastising others for responding to the news they are responding to, accusing them of being distracting from "more important" issues, as determined by the scolder.
Lauren's most recent episode in attention shaming Dirk was for tweeting about Sean Spicer's latest gaffe instead of a new report from Greenpeace on the near extinction of Zimbabwean duck-billed platypi due to climate change.
by Marquismarq April 11, 2017
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Clavicle Shaming

The art of shaming someone's passion for clavicles. Especially 1993 Gillian Andersons' clavicle.
Person: "she has an amazing clavicle!"
Another person: "that's such a weird thing to like!"
^Clavicle shaming is mocking someone's passion for clavicles^
by thejackgame April 19, 2018
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sock shaming

When you judge someone for their socks, depending on the characteristics; Size, shape, color, etc.
Girl: what are those?
Guy: legs?

Girl: no the socks
Guy: ARE YOU SOCK SHAMING?
by MasterPalp January 10, 2018
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cut shaming

When a gambler cuts a shoe of cards, say for blackjack or baccarat, and is shamed by the group because that shoe caused them to lose money.
Blackjack table 804 is cut shaming Chris because everyone lost thousands of dollars on the shoe.
by TriviaNayNay January 26, 2018
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stop shaming potatoes

« Stop shaming potatoes » started with 🎼 SAY AMEN ( Saturday night ) from Panic! At the disco where you can see in their/the music video the tragic murder of a poor potato. If you hear this, that person is most likely referencing this to this tragedy.
« Guys, you really need to STOP SHAMING POTATOES ! »
by Ana666999 June 8, 2018
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Fact Shaming

Destroying another’s argument or viewpoint using facts
Steve just got through fact shaming Bruce’s emotional whining about his gf. She’s a hoe, always been a hoe, can’t turn em into housewives.
by DrSL July 26, 2018
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beer-shaming

Shaming people for drinking beer

A sad attempt to flip the narrative by Boomer Daily Wire contributor DC McAllister
"Question: How is beer-shaming any different than slut-shaming?" - DC McAllister
"Well one is about beer McAllister...one is about beer "
by BrokenHeartedLiberal September 29, 2018
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