Decelling

The act of disconnecting from a cell phone for a period of time.

This weekend, I will be decelling.

by Happydadto5 March 17, 2019

decel

Alternate to the word "incel", meaning "deservedly celibate". They are they're voluntarily misogynist pigs who think women are put on this planet to do nothing but serve them.

No one is forcing those "decel" dolts to be celibate.

by utahanarchist January 20, 2023

decel

Short for "Decelerate", to slow down.

You need to hit the brakes and decel.

by 5'11"Racer September 27, 2006

decel

(adj.) - When someone or something is just extremely awesome.

1. Person 1- "Hey do you know that totally awesome kid named Nick Carbone?"
Person 2- "Why yes, he's decel...in fact, he's the decelest person I know!"

by Nick Carbone February 22, 2005

decel

“Decel” is a derogatory shortened slang version of “decelerationist”, meaning someone who wants to slow down technological progress. It is used by the e/acc community.

Decel fearmongering is one reason that the 1,000 nuclear reactors Nixon proposed never got built.

by NicCageKillerBees May 7, 2024

decel

'“Decel” is a derogatory slang word used by the e/acc community. It’s short for “decelerationist”, meaning someone who wants to slow down technological progress. Most decels probably wouldn’t explicitly think of themselves this way, but their attitudes and beliefs end up working in that direction."

Decel fearmongering about nuclear power is why Nixon's 1,000 nuclear reactors never got built

by NicCageKillerBees May 7, 2024

Decel

A decelerationist who worries about the existential risks of AI.

Sam Altman was fired by a decel board.

by Person_12 November 22, 2023