The Fear

The irrational feeling that, despite having plenty of booze to drink, you will run out and be left to spiral into horrific sobriety.

He'd drank two of the eight beers he'd bought and was struck with The Fear

by The_crackfox April 16, 2021

Gooby Fears Destructor

"Gooby Fears Destructor" or "JustGooby Fears Destructor / RichieGooby Fears Destructor" is a slogan and campaign led by the Youtuber Destructor which implicate his issues with alleged Roblox pedophile JustGooby. Destructor has made numerous factual videos and has exposed JustGooby's illegal behavior online, which led to JustGooby being fearful of Destructor and ghosted him when Destructor confronted Gooby on Discord. The belief is that Gooby is afraid of confrontation, which is why the slogan was made. Gooby fears Destructor and the numerous other people apart of the campaign against him.

Christian: Destructor, Thank you for exposing JustGooby.
Destructor: np gooby fears me
Christian: Gooby fears destructor

by Obscure Media Fan May 5, 2024

fear flex

(n.) / (v.) fear-flex
Definition: When someone puts on a big show of being “afraid” so the room pivots around them—making another person look sketchy or guilty without naming any real behavior. Low-key a control move.

“Dude was just waiting for a ride and she hit a fear flex—now security’s hovering.”

“Manager fear-flexed and acted like the new kid was a problem, even though nothing happened.”

“One fear flex at the door and the whole vibe went ‘safety meeting.’”

Also: fear-flexing (gerund)

by Jrock01 October 16, 2025

Fear of Aliens

Not knowing what something is.

"God is an alien, dude!"

Jimmy had a fear of aliens.

by God222 November 25, 2022

fear-fucked

When you’d love to do something, but you’re terrified of doing it.

John: Hey man, wanna go skydiving?
Jim: Sorry man, I’m too fear-fucked.

by dap_ May 19, 2022

i fear

conveys that the following or preceding sentence is a reality that can’t be denied, especially if it could be displeasing to the listener or speaker. similar to “im afraid” as in “i’m afraid it’s too late”.

“I fear you were in the wrong.”
“She killed it, I fear.”

by aligOo May 19, 2025

Fear

Fear is the heightened awareness of ones surroundings in conjunction with elevated heart rate and increased breathing. Fear is an evolutionary trait. It is a fight or flight response to danger and stressful situations. Increased oxygen and brain activity along with adrenaline helped our ancestors more quickly assess their situations and determine the correct course of action in hazardous predicaments.

The man ran in fear

by N1999 February 13, 2019