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Comfort excuse

Largely used in romance, excuses people give rejecting someone by overcomplicating their baggage into something valid on a positive spin. This is usually overcompensating for their romantic insecurities
She gave him a comfort excuse turning him down by telling him she's older and divorced and that he's younger and has his life ahead of him because she fears that her baggage will get in the way of enjoying the romance.

Usually in this case mora than not, the person is really rejecting themselves before they get rejected in the long term
by Miktionary January 6, 2024
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Uhm excuse me what the actual fuk?

Good to use when someones just broken into your house or your sibling has just left the entire pacific ocean on the goddamn bathroom floor.
by Emmy_Da_Bish201211 February 9, 2024
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Idf excuses

Oh? What happened? You don't like the idf's excuses Destiny? You think maybe it's the thing I said it was? You think you were just using historical precedent and making shit up to sound right in front of retards?
Hym "You know what the Idf excuses prove? CORRECT ALL ALONG! Embarrassing! Fucking knockoff. What did I say about sullying my good name? At least be on the right side of things! Shit, you fucking suck! Hahahahahahahahahahahaha!"
by Hym Iam April 5, 2024
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Couch Excuse

An excuse that is somewhat valid, but not relevant to the scenario.
That's just a couch excuse!
by dandan8000 November 22, 2024
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Logical Excuse Fallacy

A fallacy where you accuse your opponent of committing logical fallacies specifically to avoid dealing with the content of their arguments. The move uses "that's a fallacy" as a conversation-ender, not a genuine critique. Instead of showing why something is fallacious and what that means, the accuser simply labels and dismisses. The fallacy lies in treating fallacy identification as refutation—as if naming the error does the work of argument. Real fallacy analysis requires showing why the fallacy matters, how it affects the argument, and what remains after it's removed. Logical Excuse Fallacy skips all that and just declares victory.
Logical Excuse Fallacy "He spent the whole debate saying 'that's a straw man,' 'that's ad hominem,' 'that's hasty generalization'—never once engaging what I actually said. That's Logical Excuse Fallacy—using fallacy names as excuses to avoid argument. Real critique engages; labeling just dismisses. The fallacies may have been real; the excuse was the point."
by Dumu The Void March 3, 2026
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Feminist Exclusionary Trans Woman

A trans woman who after or during transition does not unlearn misogyny or anti-feminist beliefs ingrained by culture and/or socialization.

The F.E.T.W. will undermine, ignore, and minimize feminist causes and will reinforce patriarchal attitudes.

This can include excluding or discriminating against trans men or afab non binaries, as well as holding up toxic masculinity standards for trans or cis men.
"As a Feminist Exclusionary Trans Woman, she thinks sexual harassment in the workplace is validating, therefore she didn't report it"

"When shown an example of how the use of the male gaze is damaging to girls a Feminist Exclusionary Trans Woman argued that it is 'simply apart of womanhood' and good for everyone"

"When discussing the sexualized depiction of women in media the Feminist Exclusionary Trans Woman said it is normal and there is nothing wrong with it"
by TobiasC March 9, 2025
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