Meaning of small-dick energy | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [B2]

Examples

“He’s currently working as a legal secretary and, other than believing he is severely underpaid, his main complaint seems to be that he works under a woman, and that having ‘secretary’ in his job title is somehow emasculating too. I’m getting serious small-dick energy from this one.”

“Lucas looked around at the small-dick energy, taking in the colored stitching, the bright gauges, and the fire extinguisher bolted to the floor.”

“Over the past week, he has been engaged in a Twitter standoff with the climate activist Greta Thunberg, attempting to troll her by telling her about his large collection of emission-heavy cars. Thunberg responded by implying Tate had “small-dick energy”.”

“With enough small-dick energy to power Las Vegas, Putin insisted he take direct control of his armed forces, expecting capitulation from the home side would bring a swift end.”

“I know it’s hard not to take ghosting personally, but I promise you, if a guy ghosts it is one hundred percent about him not having the confidence to express himself. Because let’s face it—it’s not that hard to send a text saying, “Hey, it was nice getting to know you, but I’m just not feeling the vibe.” The fact that he cannot do that says all you need to know about how he handles anything that presents more difficulty than remembering his Hulu password. The petty side of me would call it small-dick energy.”

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