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distance shaming

SJW term for shaming people who don't practice social distancing and congregate in large groups irresponsibly, such as when there is a widespread global pandemic and all levels of government are asking people to not gather in large groups unnecessarily
After I posted pictures of the huge parties I went to on spring break during the COVID-19 pandemic, there were so many people distance shaming me.
by Benshapirosuperfan March 19, 2020
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Past Shaming

Bringing up someones past mistakes from years ago when they have made an effort to change their ways.
Gary: I heard Pete became a qualified teacher.

Phill: Seriously!? Didn't he used to steal from shops when he was younger and got arrested a few times?

Pete: Oi knock it off with your past shaming! Those happened years ago and now I have changed my ways!
by Ron-Magnifico January 24, 2018
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Shame Phishing

The duplicitous posting of images and information intended not to honestly share but to troll for negative commenters in order to attack them.
She deliberately went shame phishing online by posting less than flattering pics of herself and waiting until the inevitable negative comments trickled in, and then boy did she really launch into attacking them back!
by ka the wordsmythe June 3, 2016
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Shame Totem

When a Man has an erection at an inopportune time.
"Hey Jane, did you see Umberto bomb his speech in front of the whole school!"
"Ya, he had a serious Shame Totem going on there, maybe I'll take it for a ride later".
by DJ Optimus P April 20, 2020
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Gamer Shaming

When a gamer is being shamed for living his gamer Lifestyle.

That's called Gamer shaming
Girl: "You were playing this stupid game for the last 8 hours, you are fucking addicted aren't you? This is getting ridiculous."
Boy:*feels the gamer shaming vibes even though he actually is addicted* "Sit the fuck back down woman." *starts beating her*
by Kabosch January 22, 2019
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National Shame

A kind of en-masse guilt trip spread by newspapers and other media. Has its roots in archaic beliefs/notions of deference and paternalism that go a long way to fortifying nationalist sentiments and spreading xenaphobia. You only feel national shame if you swallow that sort of bullshit.
National Shame: Britain courts homosexual Romanian
gypsies in Eu talks.
by Edwin Johns January 27, 2009
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Trigger-Shaming

Trigger-shaming (verb):

1. An act of deliberate humiliation or degradation inflicted on a triggered person (or non-person) after their attempt to create a safe space through positive expression.

2. A tactic of embarrassment by those who disagree with one's right to be triggered. Most often used by individuals who are themselves triggered, but hide behind bullying to belong to the heteronormo-nativty scene and submit to societal pressures.
ex. "Lol, I'm so fucking triggered! /s. Faggot."

"Stop trigger-shaming me! Cis -Scumpig."
by sotriggered August 4, 2015
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