debating
Engaging in internal dialogue on a trivial subject. (Tacitly defined as such by the pleb classes. Contrast this with the Cambridge definition of the noun 'debate'- "serious discussion of a subject in which many people take part"
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Debating Kennedy
A term used to describe the death of a lifetime elected official while in office. Refers to the passing of Ted Kennedy from Massachusetts while also in office.
Debating Kennedy by TGrayMatter February 8, 2010
Debating The Master
Debating The Master by Sillygooseyjw March 7, 2026
Desperation Debating
A move during an argument or discussion whereby a person (almost always a woman) has absolutely no comeback and knows in a fair fight they're beaten, forcing them into a totally nonsensical, unrelated Hail Mary response. This strategy occurs when the person (almost always a woman) either realizes the other person is right and it's best to try to throw them off or when they're simply an idiot.
Fred calmly explained to his wife Mandy that her continued credit card expenditures at high end department stores would likely threaten the family's ability to pay their bills, and definitely end any chance of sending their children to college. Mandy, calling on the crown jewel of Desperation Debating replied, "Yeah? Well you have a small dick!
Desperation Debating by jfranksNbeans October 13, 2014
Mass Debating
Mass Debating by BreadTaken October 9, 2020
mass debating chamber
mass debating chamber by paul February 8, 2005
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