1. An informal but widely acknowledged punitive action taken by disappointed fans of a TV show or motion picture series that has, after great anticipation, angered or otherwise failed expectations. This typically takes the form of a boycott of subsequent episodes or installments.
2. The economic or critical fallout resulting from same.
2. The economic or critical fallout resulting from same.
I'm glad "Clone Wars" died, it's time Lucas felt the geek reckoning after those three crappy prequels.
by larrydart February 7, 2009
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by Professor 1 January 10, 2011
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The practice of boycotting or aggressively avoiding a popular yet irritating article, video or other meme of which Becketer is dimly aware, thanks to its ubiquity on social media such as Twitter or Facebook. Coined by Stefan J. Becket of New York magazine.
Person 1: "Hey did you see that new Gangnam Style/Harlem Shake mashup starring Grumpy Cat?"
Person 2: "No, I'm absolutely Becketing that"
Person 2: "No, I'm absolutely Becketing that"
by Becketer April 21, 2013
Get the Becketing mug.Phrase used to promise great vengeance for a supposed wronging. Vaguely religious undertones, but not necessarily religious in nature (i.e secular-inspired violence is acceptable)
by Soren Barseaux October 7, 2006
Get the reckoning of days mug.“becking.” To be “becked” is to be held up as such an evil and destructive person that someone, somewhere, will interpret it as a call to eliminate that problem/person through violence.
This term is named after a fox news commentator that spews rhetoric often "targeting" specific individuals.
This term is named after a fox news commentator that spews rhetoric often "targeting" specific individuals.
That guy is such a becker (someone who becks others). Glen Beck is a becker, Palin is a becker... what does that rhyme with.
That fox news commentator is becking that non-republican politician.
That fox news commentator is becking that non-republican politician.
by InformedCitizen_huffpo January 11, 2011
Get the becking mug.Sars II: The reckoning is the second coming of the much loved sars corona virus. Commonly contacted after eating raw bats, or tonguing out an infected pigs rectum, it is still less deadly than living under a communist government. Many people who contract the virus go on to become a Covid plague rat, and many carriers are a Filthy Chinaman.
"oh my god, I can't breathe. I think that filthy Chinaman has infected me with Sars II: The reckoning".
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