to project feelings onto an object or person not originally intended, but done so subconsciously, since directly addressing the true source of one's feelings is either too painful or too difficult.
Mercedes was very angry at Paul for flirting with Kitty. So she displaced her feelings of hostility by befriending Marshall in retribution.
by Ili T. September 25, 2013
Get the Displaced mug.A sudden disappearance of energy from your body, making you feel disconnected from the world. You feel as though all life is outside of you, in a spiritual sense, and from another point of view, you look like in a daze. Can be unpleasant for you and others, because you look sick or disturbed. Resting for a little while can put the energy back in the right place.
Fred: Hey, what's wrong with Danny?
George: I don't know, he looks as though he has energy displacement. Look at his face; it's not focused on anything!
George: I don't know, he looks as though he has energy displacement. Look at his face; it's not focused on anything!
by Kiki Yaku February 18, 2010
Get the Energy displacement mug.Anger is often associated with suspicion and mistrust, and can manifest itself in feelings of hostility, frustration, exasperation and even fury.
But what happens when you displace your anger?
Anger displacement occurs when you direct your angry thoughts and feelings at someone or something that is safe or convenient, rather than the actual source of your anger.
But what happens when you displace your anger?
Anger displacement occurs when you direct your angry thoughts and feelings at someone or something that is safe or convenient, rather than the actual source of your anger.
--Damn girl, did you hear about all that drama with Tina and Joey?
-Ya, I heard that Tina found out Joey's was messin around with that hoe Juicy!!
--Ya, now Tina wants to kill that hoe Juicy, but she finnen ta take Joey back
-Damn, that's whack talk about displaced anger
-Ya, I heard that Tina found out Joey's was messin around with that hoe Juicy!!
--Ya, now Tina wants to kill that hoe Juicy, but she finnen ta take Joey back
-Damn, that's whack talk about displaced anger
by whackfree December 26, 2011
Get the Displaced Anger mug.A fancy term for those types of people who wish they were born in different generations than the one they currently live in
Man, the 2010's suck, I wish I was born in the 80's
Ah, looks like your one of those "generation displacement" people
Ah, looks like your one of those "generation displacement" people
by StarryExpanse October 18, 2017
Get the generation displacement mug.A digital display of affection (DDA) is when someone displays their affection for another through the use of social media.
Nicholas: “Did you see Lew’s recent instagram post about his new girlfriend Gabby?”
Kimberly: “oh yeah, it was a total DDA”
Nicholas: “whats a DDA?”
Kimberly: “A digital display of affection. #GetARoom”
Kimberly: “oh yeah, it was a total DDA”
Nicholas: “whats a DDA?”
Kimberly: “A digital display of affection. #GetARoom”
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Get the dispare mug.Something my browser is getting too often now. This may occur when you are not connected to the Internet, the page no longer exists or your ISP is a bitch.
My ADSL is fucking up.
by Bastardized Bottomburp November 12, 2003
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