An increasingly relevant wordplay on the cliché "cautiously optimistic". As the world continues in free fall, its much more realistic to expect negative outcomes. Therefore, its much more pragmatic to maintain a cautiously pessimistic demeanor, rather than a cautiously optimistic one.
by ChimneySweepGreg August 10, 2012
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One who,in a videogame or real life, tends to move around and do nothing to help anyone... A person cautious about everything they do and is a better distraction than anything. This is usually caused by a lack of skill or just being a really big pussy.
"Damn it, Hes being a cautious carol again,hes not doing shit except hiding."
*friend* " Its better than the guy on my team giving the other team kills, hes a negative nathan"
*friend* " Its better than the guy on my team giving the other team kills, hes a negative nathan"
by Mrredandblack August 19, 2009
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Get the Cautiously Optimistic mug."I don't hang up on people and would like them in return to show me the same amount of curtiousness."
by Nicole A Miller August 21, 2007
Get the curtiousness mug.When a member of a race behaves cautiously around a member or members of another race in an attempt to avoid any form of racial or cultural disagreements,usually resulting in a series of ackward exchanges.
John:Why don't you ride home from practice with coach smith any more.
Eric:Because he always turns the radio station from country to rap and starts speaking in slang ever time.
John:Cautious Racism is a bitch.
Eric:Because he always turns the radio station from country to rap and starts speaking in slang ever time.
John:Cautious Racism is a bitch.
by race killer June 5, 2013
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Also a cool insult to use for those who justifiably do not know what this means.
Also a cool insult to use for those who justifiably do not know what this means.
Some guy: Hey man!
Some man: Why's your shoe untied?
Some guy: *looks down* Ha, you got me.
Some man: No, seriously. It's not tied 'cause it's tied the wrong direction!
Some guy: *hard facepalm* Captious idiot...
LATER, CONTINUING TO BE CAPTIOUS:
Some man: Also that other guy who made a definition for this is wrong
Some man: Why's your shoe untied?
Some guy: *looks down* Ha, you got me.
Some man: No, seriously. It's not tied 'cause it's tied the wrong direction!
Some guy: *hard facepalm* Captious idiot...
LATER, CONTINUING TO BE CAPTIOUS:
Some man: Also that other guy who made a definition for this is wrong
by warrobotsalt February 2, 2019
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