(n.) The tendency for a person to use quotes from book they love on a regular basis, in the attempt to sound witty. also, using quotes or characters in a book to express the identity or emotions of a person in real life. this is done when a person realizes that their current situation is closely related to one in which they read in a book and feel it is appropriate to qoute the book in order to eloquently or effectively express their feelings in that situation.
This term is derived from the behavior of Edgar Wibeau (Young W) in Ulrich Plenzdorf's novel "The New Sufferings of Young W". Edgar quotes from Goethe's novel "The Sufferings of Young Werther" in multiple situations throughout the book, while also framing his perception of his own life through the lens of Werther's life as described by Goethe.
This term is derived from the behavior of Edgar Wibeau (Young W) in Ulrich Plenzdorf's novel "The New Sufferings of Young W". Edgar quotes from Goethe's novel "The Sufferings of Young Werther" in multiple situations throughout the book, while also framing his perception of his own life through the lens of Werther's life as described by Goethe.
Colin: I love Shakespeare's work so much that I quote from Hamlet and MacBeth all the time.
Bill: You're clearly have the Young W. complex. On a totally unrealted note, do you know what a clitoris is?
Bill: You're clearly have the Young W. complex. On a totally unrealted note, do you know what a clitoris is?
by metalNC1250 May 09, 2010
by fxnnodrama August 14, 2018
Also known as a napoleon complex, it is When a person is insecure about something and obsessed with it to the point where they are aggressive. Ben Shapiro has a napoleon complex about his height(5'4), and is shorter than napoleon (5'7).
Person #1: why is Ben Shapiro such a shithead
Person #2:dudes insecure about being 5'4 and is obsessed with height. He's got a napoleon complex, but even napoleon was taller than him. It should be called a Ben Shapiro complex
Person #2:dudes insecure about being 5'4 and is obsessed with height. He's got a napoleon complex, but even napoleon was taller than him. It should be called a Ben Shapiro complex
by Takeabullet4ubabe September 02, 2022
When the sight or sound of the symbol π triggers a negative reaction in people’s mind, which makes them feel or think that they are hopeless at school math or algebra or geometry—common symptoms are momentary blackout, faster heartbeat, and sweaty palms.
Guesstimate how many millions of otherwise educated folks worldwide suffer from some form of pi inferiority complex every year.
by MathPlus August 20, 2021
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 04, 2021
Person A: Your friend likes being called a good boy?
Person B: And he's a furry.
Person A: Sounds like he has an Ego complex.
Person B: And he's a furry.
Person A: Sounds like he has an Ego complex.
by motivationlizard January 28, 2022
Is when someone is unable to be sexually aroused in a sexual relationship; either because they revere a woman as a sexual figure, and/or they desire girls who are sexually promiscuous as form of punishment for their ways.
by ktown's og September 10, 2013