That feeling when you've dropped a 50 just before Christmas because you foolishly believed your shitty old Xbox One could do what those teaser trailers implied.

A buzz word being used to refer to creators and influencers forming or encouraging unhealthy relationships with their fans. Usually used in the context of young audiences feeling they have a relationship with the influencer due to the huge amount of the influencer’s content they consume. The influencer in question, however, is unaware of the fan’s existence other than the general knowledge of having fans. Common examples include Dream and his stans. These relationships are exacerbated by the influencers confirming they have more than a creator-to-viewer relationship.

The word is circulating due to various YouTube essays about the phenomenon using the word, and therefore people who enjoy complaining about influencers repeating what they heard in the video in any comments section they can find.

a) To live your life normally, with average friends, family, and pets along with a nagging suspicion that something is off only to learn that everything is a computer simulation run by insane robots, the US government, or Communist Spacemen.

b) To be fooled into believing such bull as stated above

To pre-order a video-game and feel cheated by the released product.

Derived from Cyberpunk 2077, a game released with widespread furore.