A tactic where someone intentionally provokes, annoys, or emotionally baits another person—often through smug debate, passive-aggressive remarks, or “just asking questions”—until that person snaps. The instigator then plays the victim, using the outburst to discredit or shame the person they pushed too far.
Basically: you poke the bear until it bites you, then act shocked and sue the bear.
Basically: you poke the bear until it bites you, then act shocked and sue the bear.
“He kept correcting her every sentence and questioning her tone. When she finally yelled, he said she was 'emotionally unstable.' Classic Reddit Defense.”
“She baited him into a rant and recorded just the angry part to make it look like he was unhinged. Straight-up Reddit Defense move.”
“She baited him into a rant and recorded just the angry part to make it look like he was unhinged. Straight-up Reddit Defense move.”
by grimguy66 June 5, 2025
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by Furious Jones July 1, 2025
Get the Deleted by Reddit mug.A person who abuses Reddit. Whenever you look at their screen they are on Reddit and they won't get of it. When you take their devices away they go crazy because they can't be on Reddit.
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Get the Reddit mug.A pretty awful social media site that has a hive mind mentality. Literally the scum of the earth. Satans residence. Some good people/communities but pretty rare to find. Not for normal people or people who aren't degenerates.
"Reddit sucks."
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TotallyNotUser1: Wow that's reddited
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