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napoleon complex

pertaining to a short unattractive person with a horrible temper
Sarah Brady was inclined to throw Annies african purse across the room due to her napoleon complex. This is why she threw a mirror at Julies forehead.
by justin huang October 23, 2007
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Santa Claus complex

Someone that tries to treat a female special to make himself look wonderful, when really he's a monster beneath the surface.
That guy with the Santa Claus complex has a gift for you, he's not even trying to hide it. He is arrogant and aloof about his Santa Claus complex.
by The Original Agahnim July 3, 2021
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complexability

tendency of a process to acquire additional complexity
Meetings with Mike and Steve greatly increase the complexability of our business process.
by BB47 February 29, 2008
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Hartney Complex

A state in which the body can not register that it is tired or wants to retire for the night.
I think I have the Hartney Complex, I haven't slept in like three days!
by AldyG August 12, 2009
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Yoda complex

The belief that one can do, see, feel, or think things that others cannot. This ability or knowledge usually contradicts the status quo, and is held in contempt by mainstream perspectives. It is especially prevalent among political radicals, conspiracy theorists, religious fundamentalists, and schizophrenics.
Example 1

Economist, PhD: "...In conclusion, once we control for all of these factors and apply this principle, we can get a good idea how -"

Person with Yoda Complex: "WE DON'T NEED CONTROLS! ALL WE NEED IS THE AXIOM OF HUMAN ACTION, AND ALL ELSE CAN BE KNOWN!!!!"

Example 2

Person 1: When I was talking to Johnny earlier, he was convinced that he had the key to the universe. He said that a very important person gave it to him. I looked in his hand, and it was empty.

Person 2: Was he trying to make a statement?

Person 1: No, I think he either has schizophrenia or a severe Yoda complex.
by KathyGurl14 April 7, 2012
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A Willard Complex

the opportunity to have sexual relations with anyone without any repercussions whatsoever. no matter what.
Guy 1: I would hella bang Ms. W.
Guy 2: But is that one fine ginger on your jock?!?!
Guy 1: its chill, its A Willard Complex.
Guy 2: oooooo fasho then blud, cuz i was finna say.
by nigga1000 November 22, 2011
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Napoleon Complex

A term used to describe a person with below average height, but has another strength to make up for their flaw(s). This term comes from the fact that Napoleon was a short man, but a famous military and political leader.
"Wow, that midget is a genius!"
"Yeah, he really has a whole Napoleon complex."
by Don Cleche June 12, 2010
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