Skip to main content

Dehatism 

An invented Indian-sounding given name, originating from the term "Dehati".
Dehatism is a phenomenon in a society (mainly in India) that is one of the root causes of inadequacy, civil disorder and hooliganism.
It is not just about poverty but about the backward mentality along with the unwavering stubbornness of the general population who think that their culture and mentality is superior and they do not need any change in the present conditions.

"Dehatism" is a major cause of decline of the society. Dehatism follower generally have no civic sense , no decency , no sense of cleanliness , they are low trust and basically a bunch of people who contributes nothing to the society and are allergic to change.
They are not able to live in a society with a high trust.

Dehatism is about romanticising every single backward behaviour and thinking it's actually cool to do this.
can we get rid of Dehatism ?
Dehatism by rhythmcache October 1, 2024
Urban Dictionary Merch
Your favorite words on things you can wear, drink from, read, or give to a friend.
The Urban Dictionary Store sells gifts you’ll have to explain.
More from Urban Dictionary
A US deep south term for an alligator. Usually used in the Cajun dialect.
Take the big pirogue, I saw a huge swamp dog out there earlier.
swamp dog by Crystal Ambrose May 22, 2006
Word of the Day on October 12, 2026
Related Words

Throat Sweats 

The feeling and build up in your mouth/throat of saliva that sometimes accompanies nausea.
Oh man those burritos gave me the throat sweats, I hope I don’t have food poisoning.
Throat Sweats by TacoFings420 April 23, 2024
Word of the Day on October 11, 2026
Being ignored by someone when making a statement or asking a question. Also known as blanked and turfed.
Person 1: Did u watch ** last nite?
Person 2:......
Person 3: O no u got aired!
aired by Pietro February 9, 2005
Word of the Day on October 10, 2026

piddlefart

Instead of doing my homework, I decided to piddlefart around for two hours.
piddlefart by Rene April 25, 2005
Word of the Day on October 9, 2026
anyone who succeeds in disgracing/over indulging themselves in the throws of clubland
28 hours and 4 clubs later, gurning for england but still refusing to go home - a total wrongun!!
wrongun by bevvers March 21, 2007
Word of the Day on October 8, 2026

square grouper

Nickname given to bales of marijuana thrown overboard or out of airplanes. Origin is reportedly from members of the US Coast Guard in the area of Southern Florida.
"Base we've got some square groupers floating outside of Miami harbor."
square grouper by slipsheet November 6, 2004
Word of the Day on October 7, 2026
Load more