Villain Decay

When a once-scary villain becomes less threatening over time.

"By the third season, the main antagonist had suffered such villain decay, he was less scary than a wet sponge."

by DictionaryDecimator July 6, 2024

Round delayers

Round delayers are people in Blood and Iron who don't want to fight the enemy instead, they ride their horses around large maps that allow cavalry. They're usually Cavalrymen. Their commonly found in Farmland, Somosierra ETC...

Player: "stop round delaying."
Round delayer: "no."

Round delayers are just people who waste other peoples time.

by Thermal Guy November 25, 2024

emotionally decayed

Describes a person whose emotional integrity has eroded to the point of collapse. They no longer process empathy, growth, or accountability — instead, they rot inside their own denial, blame, and self-importance. Often masked by charm, anger, or false vulnerability.

Related terms:

Rotting core in a human costume

Empathy-dead

Personality husk

Trauma parasite

Raw Sentence Examples with “Emotionally Decayed”
“He’s not just immature — he’s emotionally decayed. There’s nothing left in him but ego, excuses, and manipulation.”

“She’s not broken. She’s not wounded. She’s emotionally decayed — rotting from the inside out and infecting everyone who gets close.”

“You can’t fix someone who’s emotionally decayed. They don’t want healing — they want control.”

by Roxx Farron June 9, 2025

extremely delayed boulder

nart's extremely delayed boulder

One of Nart's most peculiar and dangerous tools is an **extremely delayed boulder**. This boulder, which is typically large and menacing, is not immediately harmful. Instead, its impact is delayed, giving Nart the advantage of surprise. The boulder is often placed in strategic locations where it will eventually roll down a hill, only to strike its targets much later, making it nearly impossible to avoid or predict.

by therealcanada12 July 28, 2025

resolution delay

Only being able to fulfill a New Year's resolution 4~8 months into the year

I set a goal to get fit in January, but it turned into a resolution delay when I didn't stop cursing until August.

by Emotional Cruiser October 12, 2025

The MB Delay

When an email is sent and received, it sits in the inbox of the Customer Service Rep that it was sent directly to, unread for hours or sometimes days. Most email will never get responded to ever. Building up in the inbox, lost forever in the Outlook abyss. When the email is finally replied to, the situation has already long been resolved or a delayed task.

Please also see: mike+brown+task

"I sent an email last week to [e-mail] and have not heard back"
Tech Rep looks over notes and sees that customers email is on the MB Delay.

by TheOnlyICPrincess September 3, 2009

two-hour delay

the second greatest thing next to a snow day. Sure you still have to go to school, but you get to sleep in for two more hours.

There was a two-hour delay so I got an extra two hour sleep.

by Batmangirl January 28, 2014