Verifying the correctness of information by saying or posting something that is wrong, and having people correct you.
The people doing the correcting are typically known as "suckers."
In short, slack-checking is like fact-checking, with less work involved (except for the suckers).
The people doing the correcting are typically known as "suckers."
In short, slack-checking is like fact-checking, with less work involved (except for the suckers).
1. Why bother reading about it when you can slack-check it on the internet?
2. (In a 1675 letter by Isaac Newton's lesser-known, wiser and lazier twin brother): "If I have seen further it is by slack-checking on the shoulders of Giants."
2. (In a 1675 letter by Isaac Newton's lesser-known, wiser and lazier twin brother): "If I have seen further it is by slack-checking on the shoulders of Giants."
by Jamazon March 16, 2023
Get the slack-checkmug. by sneakerhead112333 April 12, 2022
Get the Legit Checkmug. When you see something on Facebook that you think might be insensitive, politically incorrect, or discriminatory but you decide to ask a friend before you blow it up.
Man, FB just came back with a woman as the first result when I searched for a .gif for “evil face”, can I get a woke check?
by leep_73 June 26, 2018
Get the woke checkmug. "Bro if he's got you in a hold check their oil, he'll let go.... unless he's gay then hang on for a ride homie"
by Fuck you Hillary November 23, 2016
Get the check their oilmug. 1) When someone is engaging in chump behavior, and they are checked on it by someone that knows better.
2) When someone intentionally tries to catch someone off-guard by doing something only a chump would fall for; often used in gaming circles.
2) When someone intentionally tries to catch someone off-guard by doing something only a chump would fall for; often used in gaming circles.
1) Totally chump checked that dude on my Facebook that shared some dumb article with no sources.
2) At first I was overthinking it and trying way too hard to be tactical, but eventually I just started spamming smash attacks and chump checked his ass; turns out his defensive game is garbage.
2) At first I was overthinking it and trying way too hard to be tactical, but eventually I just started spamming smash attacks and chump checked his ass; turns out his defensive game is garbage.
by nothintoit December 22, 2021
Get the chump checkmug. Cellphone, wallet, keys check. Padding your pockets to reassure yourself you still have everything you put in them.
Stephen woke up in a strange backyard with a nasty hangover, but was instantly reassured when his cwk check passed.
by cwk_check March 8, 2009
Get the cwk checkmug. A word improperly used when trying to let someone down that you have no interest in thinking it will put them down lightly. When in reality it only ticks them off because you couldn't just be upfront and tell them No. It's improperly used because they never cash it in which is the whole point of a raincheck.
Aww how sweet, I already have plans for today with my Girlfriends I will have to put a Rain Check on that and maybe follow up.
by Luckyduck100 January 31, 2021
Get the Rain Checkmug.