A skeleton/person who's gone fucking insane and summons their two beloved dead friends.
But it's mostly Papyrus.
And they also might have a Twitter account that goes by @FishwithBones.
But it's mostly Papyrus.
And they also might have a Twitter account that goes by @FishwithBones.
Friend 1: What the hell are you doing!?
Friend 2: IM FUCKING BACKBONE PAPYRUS'ING!
Friend 1: The hell is that!?
Friend 2: YOU DON'T KNOW!?
Friend 1: OF COURSE I DON'T!
Friend 2: IM FUCKING BACKBONE PAPYRUS'ING!
Friend 1: The hell is that!?
Friend 2: YOU DON'T KNOW!?
Friend 1: OF COURSE I DON'T!
by Backbone Papyrus October 24, 2020
A skeleton who loves puzzles and puns(although he won't admit it). Brother of Sans.
what, did you think this was some kinda paper? you're lookin' at the wrong page, bud.
what, did you think this was some kinda paper? you're lookin' at the wrong page, bud.
"my brother papyrus is pretty cool"
by Abtraum January 01, 2023
by king liker April 03, 2017
by hopstherabbbit May 07, 2022
Adjective
1. Characterized by a flamboyant and theatrical demeanor, often bordering on overexuberance, akin to that displayed by the character Papyrus from Undertale.
2. Displaying a propensity for grandiose self-perception, which manifests in a somewhat humorous or endearing overconfidence, often witnessed as a harmless egomania.
3. (Informal) Bearing resemblance to Papyrus in terms of distinctive behavioral traits or idiosyncrasies, notably encompassing a blend of arrogance and well-meaning theatricality.
Origin: Rooted deeply within the Undertale fandom, though the exact point of inception remains speculative. It is widely perceived to have been coined organically within the community, gradually finding its way into broader usage due to the character's popularity.
Etymology: Papyrus (a prominent character in Toby Fox’s Undertale, revered for his comic relief role characterized by vibrant histrionics and a notable sense of self-aggrandizement) + -esque (a suffix in English denoting resemblance or likeness).
1. Characterized by a flamboyant and theatrical demeanor, often bordering on overexuberance, akin to that displayed by the character Papyrus from Undertale.
2. Displaying a propensity for grandiose self-perception, which manifests in a somewhat humorous or endearing overconfidence, often witnessed as a harmless egomania.
3. (Informal) Bearing resemblance to Papyrus in terms of distinctive behavioral traits or idiosyncrasies, notably encompassing a blend of arrogance and well-meaning theatricality.
Origin: Rooted deeply within the Undertale fandom, though the exact point of inception remains speculative. It is widely perceived to have been coined organically within the community, gradually finding its way into broader usage due to the character's popularity.
Etymology: Papyrus (a prominent character in Toby Fox’s Undertale, revered for his comic relief role characterized by vibrant histrionics and a notable sense of self-aggrandizement) + -esque (a suffix in English denoting resemblance or likeness).
“…When I had asked the bartender for a rum & coke, a guy has shouted from the other end of the bar ‘AND I SHALL PAY FOR IT!’ in a papyrus-esque manner of speech.”
“After seeing a cockroach on the wall, Ryan picked up his hammer from the bedside table, yelling “I GOT THIS!” in a papyrus-esque manner as he lunged at the foul pest.”
“Although others commonly thought of him as unrefined and mentally deficient; I’d always adored the papyrus-esque demeanor of my slav friend, Daniel.”
“…I stood atop the dining table, gathering the attention of my dejected followers, as I proclaimed in a papyrus-esque manner ‘As our leader, I promised a trip to New Orleans! So, come hell or high water, we will go to New Orleans and return to our holy land!’.”
“After seeing a cockroach on the wall, Ryan picked up his hammer from the bedside table, yelling “I GOT THIS!” in a papyrus-esque manner as he lunged at the foul pest.”
“Although others commonly thought of him as unrefined and mentally deficient; I’d always adored the papyrus-esque demeanor of my slav friend, Daniel.”
“…I stood atop the dining table, gathering the attention of my dejected followers, as I proclaimed in a papyrus-esque manner ‘As our leader, I promised a trip to New Orleans! So, come hell or high water, we will go to New Orleans and return to our holy land!’.”
by Asriel___LOVER January 05, 2024
by benjyikan August 10, 2022
Uh Papyrus, I burnt the water
SANS HOW THE F*** DID YOU BURN THE WATER
I DON'T KNOW IT JUST CAUGHT ON FIRE
SANS HOW THE F*** DID YOU BURN THE WATER
I DON'T KNOW IT JUST CAUGHT ON FIRE
by This guy man... March 22, 2025