Noun, usually a person. A person who shares news articles on social media about car accidents, drownings, house fires, weather- and other natural-disasters for the purpose of looking like you care about the victims. Also seen as an opportunity to offer thoughts and prayers in place of real support or help for the victims.
My friend posts daily articles about car accidents and house fires in her town, but she hasn't donated jack to help the victims. She's a total tragedy porn aficionado.
If I have to read another Facebook post from a tragedy porn aficionado offering thoughts and prayers instead of actual help for the victims, I'm going to scream.
If I have to read another Facebook post from a tragedy porn aficionado offering thoughts and prayers instead of actual help for the victims, I'm going to scream.
by Notasue September 19, 2017
Get the tragedy porn aficionado mug.1) When a person goes into a detailed spiel about some tragedy he or she had experienced in such an obnoxious way, it seems like they're bragging about it.
2) When someone actually brags about tragedies just to earn imaginary tough badges of courage. These people are often attention depraved, socially inept creatures. Approach with caution.
2) When someone actually brags about tragedies just to earn imaginary tough badges of courage. These people are often attention depraved, socially inept creatures. Approach with caution.
1) Brody tried to tragbrag me when I said my foot hurt with some long ass story about losing his pinky toe in a blizzard. I barely know the guy.
2) Maria tragbragged about her date rape experience to her group of friends only to be found out as a total liar, because no one would sleep with a crazy bitch like that.
2) Maria tragbragged about her date rape experience to her group of friends only to be found out as a total liar, because no one would sleep with a crazy bitch like that.
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It's one of those things that you really only understand if you've experienced it. It's when one person finds another that is perfect for them and for whatever reason they can't be with that person. Usually they have some sort of very close relationship over a long period of time with the object of their affection, but the love is true and real and strong and inherently tragic because it is and always will be unrequited. Often abbreviated "TL."
Kristin Cavalleri is Brody Jenner's tragic love.
Stephen Colletti is Lauren Conrad's tragic love.
Carrie Bradshaw is Aiden Shaw's tragic love.
Stephen Colletti is Lauren Conrad's tragic love.
Carrie Bradshaw is Aiden Shaw's tragic love.
by Suze Hirtz August 28, 2010
Get the tragic love mug.A subset of the hardcore music genre. While genres such as crabcore focus more on chugging breakdowns and stances, tragicore involves more involving themes- minor keys, horns, violins, and depressing lyrics are crucial.
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Get the tragic mug.When a finite resource is exploited by one and all, with the rationale that if I don't exploit it my brother will. The end result is the exhaustion of that resource. i.e. hoarding.
The massacre of the buffalo in America by early settlers for sheer sport, was a completely unneccessary tragedy of the commons.
by Tony Pease August 28, 2003
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