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Meaning of clowncel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An incel who identifies with the Joker from the Batman franchise.

Examples

“The thing about Joker that specifically appeals to clowncels is the heroic mirage imparted on the Joker.”
“As for Joker, after the FBI warned of mass-shooting threats from so-called “Clowncels,” some theaters in the United States banned makeup and costumes during the screening of Phillips’s movie (Margolin and Katersky).”
“There is a key difference here, however, in that clowncels seem to replace the self-pitying discourse common in incel forums with anger towards the rich and the powerful.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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