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reductionisticism

Bringing back something or someone to one (often irrelevant) detail, with unclear intentions
Ristar was quite tired of ovand's reductionisticism
by ovand May 8, 2014
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Reductio Ad Soy-Wojacktum

An ad hominem attack to reduce your opponents argument to meme depicting them as a Soy Wojack first coined by Instagram meme page @Sullabrutus
John: I made a Facebook post about how bad drumpf is and this troll made me into a soy wojack.
Jane: reductio ad soy-wojacktum
by Sulla brutus February 19, 2022
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Argumentative Reductionism

Argumentative reductionism is an argumentative falacies that seeks to reduce all the arguments of an opponent using simply sentences, mainly logical falacies, nihilism and pessimism. Argument reductionism is usually nihilistic and pessimistic, always seeking to see the bad side or weaken points of the opponent was a way to refute him or attack him.
"Argumentative reductionism is a common thing in debates on internet, but mainly on political debates on internet."

"Argumentative Reductionism is really used by revisionists such as apolitical socialists and pessimistic socialists."
by Full Monteirism January 16, 2021
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verbal reduction

The act of reducing a person to a two inch tall gibbering wreck by forcefully verbally abusing them
"That bitch? I'm never going near her again - she gave me a complete verbal reduction last week"
by Ballet_Queen June 7, 2005
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fart reduction

The process of repeatedly farting into a confined space or area, or on an item so as to infuse the space or item with the pure essence of the fart musk.
I totally gave my ex girlfriend's pillow a fart reduction the week after we fought.
by Poop Giggle November 5, 2013
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Reductio ad Obamaum

When a conservative or tea-bagger uses these labels or name calling: Marxist, socialist, communist in a discussion, attempting to discredit or one-up the dialog.

(Note: The mannerism stems from the culture of parroting conservative entertainers: Beck, Hannity, Limbaugh, etc.)
John, "What have conservatives done to create, allow, or support affordable health care for ALL Americans?"

Bubba, "We don't need your socialist marxism!"

John, "Why do you think civil society is socialist?"

Bubba, "Big government = communism"

The mannerism is part of the hatred for Obama, hence the term: "Reductio ad Obamaum"
by Bob_yer_uncle June 20, 2011
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penile reduction

The surprisingly uncommon surgical procedure by which flaps of skin and chunks of flesh are removed from a massive penis, thereby reducing the length and width of the said appendage.
"Diane and I used to have a hell of a time lubing up with KY before making love, but since my penile reduction...well, it's more like throwing a hot dog down a hallway."
by troutsnifferextraordinaire January 18, 2008
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