Something that you can't help but stare or check out in a morbid curiosity / disgusted fascination (i.e. a train wreck)
This is a very general term covering an evolving set of criteria. Current abbreviated set of situational uses include the one or more of following observations:
* Overhyping self / self-inflicted celebrity status to those much, much younger than you;
* Speaking in the third person;
* hitting on random girls based on their photo;
* "Making it Rain" without really knowing the real definition;
* Scalping concert tickets;
* Exhibiting Peter Pan syndrome one minute and threatening to beat the living shit out of girls the next.
* Taking 1,000,000 photos of an event and sharing each and every one of them.
* Being in the same zip-code as a celebrity and claiming to have 'partied' with them based on either a sighting or TMZ location report.
* Stating attendance at a location with people who weren't actually there.
This is a very general term covering an evolving set of criteria. Current abbreviated set of situational uses include the one or more of following observations:
* Overhyping self / self-inflicted celebrity status to those much, much younger than you;
* Speaking in the third person;
* hitting on random girls based on their photo;
* "Making it Rain" without really knowing the real definition;
* Scalping concert tickets;
* Exhibiting Peter Pan syndrome one minute and threatening to beat the living shit out of girls the next.
* Taking 1,000,000 photos of an event and sharing each and every one of them.
* Being in the same zip-code as a celebrity and claiming to have 'partied' with them based on either a sighting or TMZ location report.
* Stating attendance at a location with people who weren't actually there.
by ShotzShotzShotz January 26, 2011
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Fainting couch feminists often push for "woman as child"-laws. Trying to redefine rape as "sex a woman regrets" or claiming women can't consent to sex after a couple of drinks is text book fainting couch feminism.
Fainting couch feminists often push for "woman as child"-laws. Trying to redefine rape as "sex a woman regrets" or claiming women can't consent to sex after a couple of drinks is text book fainting couch feminism.
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by tjd42 April 20, 2018
Get the fainting goat mug.adj. : Beliefs and practices that coincide with the "Third-Wave" feminist idea that people's feelings and emotions must be treated as delicate and fragile. Common on university campuses in the forms of "trigger warnings" and "safe spaces."
A: I thought the ghost of Martin Luther King Jr. was giving the commencement speech for the university.
B: He was, but since he discusses real equality, a couple white feminists felt he didn't acknowledge the "lived experiences" of black people. They felt this was triggering so they used a hashtag campaign to get him banned.
A: But i though universities were where people went to have the hard conversations, work through them and better society as a result.
B: They use to be, but since fainting couch feminism took over, they're just places young adults go to be coddled like children for $40k a year.
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B: He was, but since he discusses real equality, a couple white feminists felt he didn't acknowledge the "lived experiences" of black people. They felt this was triggering so they used a hashtag campaign to get him banned.
A: But i though universities were where people went to have the hard conversations, work through them and better society as a result.
B: They use to be, but since fainting couch feminism took over, they're just places young adults go to be coddled like children for $40k a year.
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by cb4mpnw January 20, 2016
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Bill: Doesn't he know you're single and lonely?
Tom: yeah....
Bill: Doesn't he know you're single and lonely?
Tom: yeah....
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That was truly fascinating!
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