by Japan ! December 12, 2022
Get the Pakophobe mug.The persistent fear or anxiety of not securing the absolute best possible deal, price, bargain, or agreement in a purchase, negotiation, or transaction. This often manifests as obsessive comparison shopping, decision paralysis, regret after buying, or an inability to commit even when a good offer is available, driven by the dread of "missing out" on something better.
"Her pactophobia is out of control — she spent two hours on Black Friday refreshing pages because she was terrified of not getting the best deal on those headphones."
by MatHematic April 10, 2026
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Descriptive Noun/Adjective. Shorthand for emotionally detached/cold. Someone who fears or avoids emotional entanglement , not indifferent or hostile, but uncomfortable with strong feelings and emotionally charged situations.
(noun): “She never gets involved in drama or deep talks, total pathphobe.”
(adj): “He’s pretty pathphobic; don’t expect heart-to-hearts.”
(adj): “He’s pretty pathphobic; don’t expect heart-to-hearts.”
by hydre September 20, 2025
Get the Pathphobe mug.adj., Descriptive of one exhibiting a condition known as Les Paulophobia:
(From Les Paul, the guitar model, and phobe, meaning fear), adj. Realizing that the Les Paul guitar is disgusting. Possibly related to Gibsonophobia.
(From Les Paul, the guitar model, and phobe, meaning fear), adj. Realizing that the Les Paul guitar is disgusting. Possibly related to Gibsonophobia.
Guy 1: That guitar is fucking ugly. *Points at Les Paul guitar*
Guy 2: Shut the fuck up you Les Paulophobe.
Guy 2: Shut the fuck up you Les Paulophobe.
by papillon.commando April 5, 2019
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