Sloth Walker

Someone with no pep in their step. A worker who just drags his feet

I waited for 25 minutes at McDonald's because they have a bunch of sloth walkers working in there.

by Ninjanessa April 19, 2025

Slothful Induction Fallacy

The logical fallacy of rejecting a well-supported conclusion despite overwhelming evidence, usually because accepting it would require uncomfortable changes or challenge cherished beliefs. It's the inverse of hasty generalization: hasty induction jumps to conclusions with too little evidence; slothful induction refuses to reach conclusions despite ample evidence. Classic in climate denial, vaccine skepticism, and any domain where evidence conflicts with identity.

"Ninety-seven percent of climate scientists agree, and the evidence is overwhelming, but I'm just not convinced." That's Slothful Induction Fallacy—refusing to draw the conclusion that all available evidence points to. At some point, skepticism becomes denial, and evidence becomes irrelevant."

by Dumu The Void February 28, 2026

Slothful Reward Bias

A manipulative tactic where someone offers a monetary or tangible reward not as a genuine incentive for a task, but as a trap to completely discredit you. The tests or challenges are designed by the reward-giver to be unwinnable or rigged, giving them total control over the narrative. When you fail to meet their impossible standards, they use your attempt to claim the reward as "proof" of your incompetence, greed, or bad faith, thus achieving their real goal of destroying your credibility.

Example: "He offered me $10,000 to build a website in a weekend, with specs that would take a team of five a month. It wasn't a job offer; it was pure Slothful Reward Bias."

by Dumu The Void March 11, 2026

Slothful Proof Bias

The cognitive error of accepting a convenient, low-effort piece of evidence as definitive proof, while ignoring the mountain of complex, contradictory, or difficult-to-obtain evidence. It’s the mental shortcut that prefers a simple, lazy answer over a complicated truth. This bias allows people to "prove" their point by pointing to a single, easily digestible factoid, a meme, or a headline, while dismissing nuanced studies or expert consensus as "too complicated."

Example: "He 'proved' vaccines were dangerous with one Facebook post about a friend's cousin, totally succumbing to Slothful Proof Bias."

by Dumu The Void March 11, 2026

Sloth

A sloth is used to describe someone who is very kind, chill, and doesn't give a damn about what other people say. These types of people are very friendly, and are know for their special ability to see the good in even the most bleak situations.

"Dude... Jerry is a very kind Sloth!"

"How do you know?"

"He gets bullied everyday, and yet he's always chill and understanding. He'll, he makes the best pizza rolls I ever had."

"Huh... Magnificent Sloth..."

by Softestsloth420 June 22, 2025

slothophile

Someone who is extremely attracted to sloths, romantically or otherwise.

Person 1: Did you hear that Sam Altman cheated on his wife with a sloth?
Person 2: Yeah, he's a total slothophile.

by hyperslopper November 9, 2025

Slothren

A lazy person with a preference for League of Legends. Often shortened to sl.

That guy's such a Slothren, you can smell him all the way from here.

by TastaturKaempfer December 27, 2025