Skip to main content

traumahero 

the book/tv trope (usually in a superhero/magihero setting) in which the opening character takes what should be a good moment, and immediately gets thrown out of their depth/into a high stress and uncontrolable situation and then returns to what would be normal but with the advantages of the expirience while also expiriencing symptoms of the trauma,
examples include:
magical girl gunslinger
Super supportive
arguably the weaver arc in worm
yeah a traumahero is a good trope, i wish it was used more
traumahero by The Omnisient LPT September 27, 2023
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.

Traumarous 

An occurrence/incident that could be classed as mildly traumatic to the person whom the incident occurs, but rather amusing to his/her friends and passers by.
A chap falls up the stairs on the escalator. He has no injuries apart from a hit to his pride. This is Traumarous.

The embarrassing chat you had with your boss could be described as traumarous.
Traumarous by Catbin October 14, 2011

Traumaroused 

The act of simultaneously being traumatized and aroused by someone or something.
Seeing Eric in a sexy unicorn costume left me traumaroused.
Traumaroused by Cyberich November 7, 2016

Traumahood 

No one cares about your traumahood stories. So what if you didn’t get any cookies
Traumahood by Cherylraven August 13, 2019

Traumahood 

Example 1
Person 1 "so my Traumahood wasn't as bad as some people's but my mom did beat me for every little thing"
Person 2 "geeze, man"

Example 2
Man "my childhood wasn't the best, my dad was an alcoholic and beat me and my mom, and I was bullied at school for being into rocks"

Friend "dude, you didn't have a childhood, you had a Traumahood"
Traumahood by SilverCatTails November 23, 2019

traumaversary 

The anniversary of when someone has gone through something severely traumatic (whether it be spiritually, physically, intellectually, emotionally, or socially). It’s not something to be celebrated, but it can cause grieving, depression, panic attacks, crying for what appears to be reason, and dropping off the radar on family and friends.
-The Traumaversary for Sarah was the anniversary when her niece passed away a few days after her birth.

-Susan’s traumaversary retriggered her PTSD from five years ago.
More from Urban Dictionary
NYC people who migrate north to Quahog, RI to see the leaves in the fall.
New York and everyone from there can fornicate themselves with an iron stick.
leafers by ss++ February 8, 2005
Word of the Day on September 27, 2026

Respectfully 

Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.

After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
Respectfully by john quan the first December 20, 2020
Word of the Day on September 26, 2026

You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

A moment in time where you feel distinctly Chinese over all other things.
Dante: "I wish I could be Nigerian, but I can't because I'm Chinese. You met me at a very Chinese time in my life."
Word of the Day on September 25, 2026
Adjective. Used to describe persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, nature enthusiasts, etc.

Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.

Modified derivative of granola.
"I need more crunchy guys in my life. I'm so tired of dating preppy metrosexual assholes."

"I'm heading out to the crunchy store to pick up some fair trade chocolate and tea tree oil, do you need anything?"
crunchy by EBC July 11, 2007
Word of the Day on September 24, 2026
A group of people, typically women, searching through someone’s digital footprint in order to find more information about that person.
Susie wasn’t sure if her new Hinge match was a creep, so she assembled Galantir and they found out he used to post slurs on gaming forums.
Galantir by Ge-sus September 22, 2026
Word of the Day on September 23, 2026

murderhobo 

In a tabletop game, a murderhobo is a player who murders NPCs indiscriminately. This is normally derogatory, referring to a player who totally ignores quests, dialog, backstory, trade, world building etc.

The term is most common with Dungeons and Dragons, but it can be applied to most RPGs where the player is allowed to kill most quest-giving NPCs and NPC traders. E.g. Elder Scrolls, Fallout, Divinity original sin.
DM: The sad little orphan girl tugs at Steve's trenchcoat to get his attention, and ask for help saving her pet dog from...
Steve: I'd like to roll a strength check against strangling the orphan.
Dave: I call dibs on the dog.
DM: You murderhobos disgust me.
murderhobo by Loup&S September 9, 2021
Word of the Day on September 22, 2026
Next