Meaning of freedumb | Babel Free

Definitions

Stupidity masquerading as love of freedom; an assertion of one's personal liberty which is perceived to be unreasonable or motivated by stupidity.

US, derogatory, slang, uncountable

Examples

“He lookt rather strocked, an he says: “Aint a man goin to hav no freedumb of speech?” I told him, “Of course, you’ll hav all the freedumb of speech you want—but you came up here from Connettycut an got a clerkship becaus you couldn’t get inter office at home, an you didn’t want ter bone down ter hard work.[…]””

“Liberty is great. Even a man that can’t talk, loves his freedumb.”

“Otherwise they retain their freedom or independence at the expense of being unable to express their ideas in an ordered manner. "Freedumb" versus Freedom!”

“We hear the cry freedom, freedom, on every side, but it seems some men spell it freedumb.”

“... all but the local hill-habitators who are all out and bigod they won't have any more cow if they ain't got freedumb to leave tubercles in the milk.”

“But whoever claims vociferously and advocates 100% freedom within themselves know that it is not so and is only 100% 'FREEDUMB'”

“... Doob, following Pound's script, gives it as 'Freedumb Forum'.”

“The freedom for free speech is rapidly becoming freedumb on all four feet.”

“But justice takes a stand / And releases us from the turmoil, / Freedumb rings from the hand / But not from the soil”

“But freedumb also tells us that we can do whatever we like, because we're free to ignore those who think they know better.”

“My first day of terrifying, amazing freedumb flew by in a stupor.”

“The Mythos Trinity - free-market capitalism, Judaeo-Christianity, and freedumb and dumbocracy - is a ferociously difficult system to overthrow because it appeals so powerfully to so many people.”

“Freedom or freedumb? Which do you choose?”

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