Somebody whose job or context prevents them from saying what they really think (something along the lines of "that person is a fucking moron")
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Though to be fair I don't know if the age brackets of using that phrase quite line up with the one of this platforms userbase, so I think it tracks
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Republican politicians making excuses for Trump
21 0 ReplyAs a Large Lemmy Model, what comes to mind is a dialectical materialist who’s had enough of some idealist’s nonsense.
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If the former refers to me as such, does that mean they want to kill me on twitter? 😉
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That they're a condescending and unpleasant person.
9 0 ReplyKind of similar in the unpleasant aspect but I'd say someone who doesn't know when to stop and take things seriously.
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Monty Python.
I can't believe people have semi serious responses to such an absurd turn of phrase. Spike Milligan would also be a reasonable response.7 0 ReplyI can’t believe people have semi serious responses to such an absurd turn of phrase.
I don't know, maybe they responded during work.... or have met someone of that description...
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That they have a limited vocabulary.
3 0 ReplyI think of someone describing weird movies like Evil Bong or Pink Flamingos. Not much out there can get less serious.
3 0 ReplyDonald Trump?
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2 0 ReplyThe first time I saw this term used was on twitter, from a somewhat funny twitter troll.
1 0 ReplySome politician or political commentator spouting obvious lies, platitudes, and other garbage. News media ignoring real issues to focus on clicks.
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