Debunkist Moralism

A form of moralism where the practice of debunking false claims becomes not just intellectual correction but moral crusade—treating those who believe false things as not merely mistaken but morally deficient, deserving of contempt rather than education. The debunkist moralist doesn't just correct errors; they condemn the erring, treating belief in pseudoscience, conspiracy theories, or misinformation as evidence of character failure rather than the complex result of social, psychological, and informational factors. Debunking becomes a performance of virtue, a way of displaying one's own superiority while punishing the inferior. The moralism transforms the legitimate project of correcting error into a weapon for self-aggrandizement and social exclusion, losing sight of the goal (helping people believe true things) in favor of the satisfaction of feeling righteous.

Example: "He didn't just explain why the vaccine myth was wrong—he mocked, shamed, and ridiculed anyone who'd ever believed it. Debunkist Moralism: using error as an excuse for cruelty, pretending it's education."

Debunkist Moralism by Abzugal Nammugal Enkigal March 14, 2026

Cheeks 

An Irish phrase meaning shit, derived from ass
(Not to be confused with the literal description of one's buttocks)

"Did you hear the song Aylek$ dropped?"
"Hardly. Her music is absolute cheeks."

"My boyfriend say LaFlame is cheeks."
"Tell your boyfriend I said it's his mixtape that's cheeks."

Cheeks by thecartisan April 26, 2020

sans sheriff 

Lawless use of fonts or typography, with no regard to aesthetics or legibility

I'm putting this CV straight in the bin. Written totally sans sheriff.

sans sheriff by Jamarley July 3, 2019

Breadhead 

Someone who is addicted to obtaining money and building wealth. A money addict and fanatic. Breadheads often work more than one full-time job, and some even participate in illicit activities to "obtain the bread".

A breadhead is like a crackhead, but for money instead of crack.

Breadhead by 🅱️ U S 3 4 8 March 30, 2022

Stink lines

As seen in illustrations or cartoons: Wavy, vertical lines rising above a person, place or thing. Denotes a foul odor.

"You didn't put enough stink lines on your picture of the teacher."

Stink lines by Athene Airheart March 14, 2004

schmegegge 

Yiddish slang word meaning bullshit, baloney, hogwash, nonsense, crock of shit or hot air.

I don't buy the schmegegge about Morty sleeping with Moira.
His version of the story was pure schmegegge.
The whole schmegegge was made up to get Liz a little bit of attention.

schmegegge by budsbabe February 1, 2008

eye bleach 

Looking or experiencing something nice after witnessing something horrid like a disgusting gif or a disturbing video. Typically used as eye bleach are nice images of whatever makes the disturbed person happy.

"Bleach my eyes! Why is that woman's face ripped off!?"
*Looks up images of puppies and kittens.*
"That's good eye bleach."

eye bleach by Rini2012 November 29, 2016