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Glossary

Consider this a condensed version of Know Your Meme.

  1. Finance
  2. Health
  3. Sysadmin
  4. Media
  5. Internet
  6. Sex
  7. Other
  8. See also

Finance

autismbux/NEETbux/tardbux/tendiebux/tugboat: money earned with almost no effort

consumeroid: an idiot that continuously buys inferior things, regardless of how expensive they are

fraud/grifter/scammer: a seller that doesn't give everything it advertises. I made comics mocking several of them.

Health

anterograde amnesia: unable to form new memories

arrested development/Peter Pan Syndrome: not able or wanting to grow up

aspie/potato/retard/sped/sperg: insults directed towards those with mental problems

autism: a mental disorder that raises the difficulty of communication. Typical symptoms include missing social cues, unnecessary verbosity, blatant contradictions, unhealthy obsessions, and rejecting differences.

deathfat/hamplanet/obeast: something that is so fat that it could die sooner

neurodivergent/ND: politically correct term for "mentally handicapped"

retrogenesis: an adult's brain reverting to a child's

wrangler/helper: the caretaker of a disabled kid(ult)

System Administration

Homebrew: unlicensed software for a game console or a package manager for macOS

Linux: a kernel that is often combined with GNU or Busybox. Others often call the resulting operating system "GNU/Linux" or just "Linux"; I call it "*Linux" because it's easier.

ODE/Optical Drive Emulator: a device that lets a disc-utilizing console load games from an SD card or USB drive

rice: customize the appearances of applications

spicy pillow: a dangerously defective battery

Media

brony/pegasister: a fan of My Little Pony, especially Generation 4's Friendship is Magic. Some of them are surprisingly abusive or oblivious, despite G4's obviously anti-abuse messages.

FOE/Field-On Enemy: an ultra-powerful enemy that lurks in a specific area

grinding: repeatedly fighting a game's enemies to strengthen its characters. This website's name is a reference to this practice.

Kaizo: roughly translates to "hacked", but is used by manchildren to solely describe soul-crushingly hard mods

mod: a modification for a game or console. Also slang for moderator

mo-e: stereotypical Japanese cuteness

otaku: derogatory Japanese word for one that has an unhealthy obsession. Roughly translates to dork or neckbeard in English

Internet

41%: the alleged suicide rate of a transgender population

:)) an emoticon that apparently symbolizes laughter. Some lolcows use this when they are being toxic.

abetters/accomplices/enablers/frens/gunt guards/orbiters/paypigs/simps/stans/white knights/yes men: a predator's supporters. Unlike friends, these are disposable.

A-log/pearl-clutcher: one that wishes or attempts to excessively punish a lolcow, especially if the former is not significantly better than the latter

asset flip/content farm/content mill: a series of graphics hastily cobbled together with no regard for quality

autism stare/potato face: the blank or frustrated stare that a kidult gives

avatard/avaturd: a terrible avatar

based/brainrot/funni/goated/W rizz: something a degenerate loves

"Block dont report"/"Don't report just block": alternate ways of stating "I'm breaking the rules."

blogposting/powerlevelling: getting too personal in a post

bluepilled/copium: cripplingly misguided

carpetbagging/virtue-signaling: exploiting notoriety to benefit oneself

catty/toxic: massively unhealthy

Cheese Pizza/CP/CSAM/hurtcore/kiddie porn/lolicon/rorikon: jargon for sexual abuse material that involves minors. "Lady Lunanova probably has enough cheese pizza to make Bob Magrann jealous."

Christorian: someone who documents Chris Chandler's life. I can be considered one because of a few rants, albeit on a much smaller scale compared to CWCki's editors.

clock [as a verb]: to pinpoint one's mindset

contrarian: "I want to look smarter than everyone else, so I'll just oppose a popular opinion. I don't actually know what I'm talking about."

crybully: an abuser that begs for sympathy

dangerhair: brightly colored hair that a nuisance possesses

data breach/dox: a leakage of personal information

defamation/Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt/FUD: lying about something to make it look worse than it actually is. A common habit among lolcows

dindu nuffin/nothingburger: a sign of poor understanding

Duckroll: prank someone by referring them to an image of a duck with wheels. The still image equivalent of the Rickroll

feminazi: a lolcow that wants women to be superior to men. Almost extinct; the few remaining ones inhabit lolcow.farm and crystal.cafe

flamebait/hatebait/ragebait: something meant to anger people. Often thrown by manchildren that are too stupid to learn how to play a fighting game

goatse: to stretch one's butthole widely

hate boner/[Subject] Derangement Syndrome: being too focused on something one hates. The giveaway of an A-log

jargon/lingo: words specific to a community or clique, to the point where they almost feel foreign. I am trying to record the prominent ones here.

KF/Kiwi Farms: a website for whistleblowers to document lolcows. Often subject to hatred from its targets, likely because the owner is an abrasive hypocrite

lolcow: something that can be repeatedly milked for laughter at its expense. Also the nickname of lolcow.farm, a series of imageboards where scammers and misandrists be cruel to each other

no1curr: alternate spelling of "I'm a rude idiot." Often used by lolcow.farm's mods because they are horrible at handling disagreements

raid: when trolls mess up a particular online space

safe edgy: comments that would be considered stereotypically offensive if aimed at something else

shitpost(s): the web's equivalent of litter. Considered just as bad for the environment

sock[puppet]: an alternate account or identity

soy: male, yet lacking manly traits

stylometry: the way someone words their statements

Sex

cuck[old]: derogatory term for someone whose lover is cheating on them. Also misused by idiots to describe people they dislike

ephebophile: an adult that is attracted to teenage minors. Unfortunately common in Xitter's "trans community"

gooner: one with a severe addiction to porn

incel/femcel: something that thinks it is not a virgin by choice. Often associated with misogyny and misandry

intersex: having both male and female genes

MAP/NOMAP: ("Non-Offending") Minor-Attracted Predator; a lustful criminal that targets underage people. Not to be confused with Multi-Animator Project, though because of creeps such as Marc Lovallo and Sr Pelo, the two somewhat overlap

transwashing/transing: pretending a canonically cisgender character is transgendered, like those "Trans Sonic" creeps on Xitter and GameBanana

zoosadism: arousal from the pain of animals. Popular among "challenge YouTubers", though not exclusive to them

Other

ad hominem attack: an insult solely directed at a characteristic or trait instead of an action. A kidult usually throws one when it can't devise a rebuttal.

edgy: totally radical or anxious. Also misused by impatient dorks to describe things that offend or annoy them

hair trigger temper: frequently angry

"I don't make the rules": alternate wording of "I'm lying."

manchild/kidult: an adult that didn't and likely never will mentally mature. Often goes hand in hand with autism

projection: attacking someone else for something the accuser is guilty of. White knights tend to interpret detractors doing this, even if the latter group is right.

recidivism: remaining a criminal

slop: tasteless or leftover food. Often used to describe poorly made media such as asset flips

stimming: a movement that shows one is mentally challenged

See also

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