Meaning of old man yelling at cloud | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [C2]

Examples

“In one of the dumber “controversies” of the season, Braves color commentator and resident Old Man Yelling at Cloud, Joe Simpson, blasted the Dodgers for unprofessional attire during batting practice. The focus of Simpson’s ire was a spunky, young upstart, the plucky 39-year-old Chase Utley. Damn millennials.”

“Everyone has their own old-man-yelling-at-cloud gripe that they just can’t let go. Some people can’t get over the fact that some people do (or do not) keep their ketchup in the fridge, other people can’t stop themselves ragging on pineapple-topped pizza.”

“I’m told we have a question from the Old Man Yelling at Cloud: “Why do we need another social network? What does Clubhouse do that’s so special?””

“Herndandez gave off “old man yelling at cloud” vibes with his tone-deaf assertion. Defense and fundamentals have suffered throughout baseball for the last decade.”

“Its detractors mostly belong to the old-man-yelling-at-cloud club, and they will only make its fans that much more obsessed with spreading the word and making sure voters don’t follow the bagel into oblivion.”

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