hanksian
adj. Totally excellent. Being a super-celebrity in ways no other celebrity can even think of. Often used sarcastically.
...........
...........
Get the hanksian mug.
Tom Hanksing it
The act of attacking a superior enemy with an ineffectual weapon, usually in a video game. In reference to the scene in Saving Private Ryan where Tom Hanks fires his pistol at an oncoming tank.
Tom Hanksing it by Dutch441 November 7, 2012
Related Words
Hansian
Hansian (adj/noun) The cultural, ethnic, and historical vibe shared by China, Korea (both North and South), and Japan. Basically the Northeast Asian squad—think Han Chinese roots, Confucian manners, chopsticks, rice obsession, kanji/hanja/characters drama, and that whole “work hard, respect elders, crush exams” energy.
It’s like the Sinosphere but kicking Vietnam out of the group chat because they’re more Southeast Asian and went full Roman alphabet. Hansian keeps it tight with the CJK core: genetically close cousins, ancient China exporting its homework (writing systems, Buddhism, bureaucracy), and centuries of borrowing, beefing, and remixing each other’s culture.
Coined from “Han” (as in Han Chinese/Han dynasty, the OG influencers) + “-ian” like “Asian.”
It’s like the Sinosphere but kicking Vietnam out of the group chat because they’re more Southeast Asian and went full Roman alphabet. Hansian keeps it tight with the CJK core: genetically close cousins, ancient China exporting its homework (writing systems, Buddhism, bureaucracy), and centuries of borrowing, beefing, and remixing each other’s culture.
Coined from “Han” (as in Han Chinese/Han dynasty, the OG influencers) + “-ian” like “Asian.”