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That said, yes, it's pretty amusing how each generation invents terms for things that already had terms. Every now and then you get a word or phrase for some idea that didn't have one before, but overwhelmingly you just get people acting like they discovered something by giving it a new name.
Originally Posted by Yoda
An edgelord is someone (almost invariably online) who likes to say "edgy" things to appear cool/brave/provocative/whatever. It is, sadly, a word I have had many occasions to use over the last few years.
An edgelord is someone (almost invariably online) who likes to say "edgy" things to appear cool/brave/provocative/whatever. It is, sadly, a word I have had many occasions to use over the last few years.
‘Thirst trap’ is bad enough, but wtf is an ‘edgelord’? Gives me vague LotR-meets-Edward Scissorhands vibes…?
yes! i'll even source the sledge from our maintenance department.
"what ya need this for in IT?"
"oh, just gotta crack some computer cases open. nothing out of the ordinary"
"what ya need this for in IT?"
"oh, just gotta crack some computer cases open. nothing out of the ordinary"
Strike the wall with a sledge hammer! Your own version of the cubical disassembly from Office Space!