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floydian 

(FLOID-E-AN) n.

strange, bizarre, and/or thought provoking.
taken from the divine classic rock band Pink Floyd, whose lyrics, cover art, and music styles were all of the above.
usually used as a more intense version of strange.
Person #1: That's strange.
Person #2: Its so strange, its floydian.
floydian by austinboston October 18, 2008

Floydian 

Defined as an individual who praises Pink Floyd. They are worthy of Roger Waters's gift to Rock.
"Wow, andrew listens to Pink Floyd Non stop! He knows all of their trivia! Now thats a Floydian," Said Dave
Floydian by Dave the Great August 6, 2004

Floydian Fallacy 

\ ˈflȯi-dē-ən ˈfa-lə-sē \ (noun)

The erroneous belief that a single video of police brutality proves systemic racism.
Angry Anjem: "The George Floyd video PROVES Amerikkka is racist!"
Rational Raheem: "Everyone agrees it was appalling. But remember in 2019 the police shot 9 unarmed blacks as well as 19 unarmed whites."
Floydian Fallacy

Floydian Slip 

/ˌfloidēən ˈslip/ (noun)

the inadvertent citing of real statistics that contradicts an orthodox, usually Progressive, narrative promoted by mainstream media and academia.
Prof. Tariq: "George Floyd's murder proves beyond doubt systemic anti-black racism in Amerikkka."
Prof. Gad: "The National Crime Victimization Study 2019 suggests otherwise, my learned friend."
Prof. Tariq: "WTF you say?"
Prof. Gad: "My apologies - a Floydian Slip."
Floydian Slip by Green Gordon June 10, 2020

Floydian Slip 

Accidentally use a fake $20 bill when paying for something.
Dude, I just made a Floydian Slip, but the cashier didn’t even notice.
Floydian Slip by NOONMAN July 9, 2021

floydian slip 

When you accidentally say something that turns out to be a lyric from a Pink Floyd song.

similar to/derived from a freudian slip
Me: Don't worry about it, people like that are just bricks in the wall.

Carrie: Ha! Floydian slip!
floydian slip by the Marquise November 2, 2007