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Lying to yourself in order to cope with something.
"My hairline is totally fine"
"You're high on copium dude..."
Copium by lennilaube December 20, 2021
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A metaphorical opiate inhaled when faced with loss, failure or defeat, especially in sports, politics and other tribal settings.

The effects of copium include, but are not limited to: extreme rationalizations for the defeat, outlandish theories of conspiracy supposedly perpetrated by the opposing side, extreme rage directed at the other side, unconvincing allegations of fraud and abuse in the system, and rejection of the system as a whole.
-Supporters of the losing candidate claim they didn’t legitimately lose the election; they say it was due to foreign interference and election fraud. They’re clearly high on copium.
Copium by enterprise1701 October 3, 2020
Word of the Day on September 25, 2021
A philosophy, saying, phrase, or policy of life of the ever so popular scrubs character perry cox.
"people are bastards, bastard coated bastards with bastard filling", is possibly one of the greatest coxisms ever.
coxism by the real marz August 7, 2007
Cope + Opium = Copium
TTV streamer suing Slots for making him lose $200K. He is clearly high on copium
Copium by fraist June 11, 2021
One who harbors extreme hatred towards police and similar authority figures.
As a Copist, I refuse to talk to the police under any circumstances.
Copist by Shift3one August 19, 2014
The allegorical drug that represents voracious coping, usually with a political outcome.
John has been taking deadly amounts of copium since 45 was diagnosed. SHAME.
Copium by HongusBongus October 5, 2020
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