an act or instance of oppressing or subjecting to cruel or unjust impositions or restraints.
Oppressed
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Noun: A guy/gal who recently got in a pretty bad state. The manner in which the guy got in such a state is often hilarious.
Verb: The act of a person/organization which is the cause for the affected person being in such a state. The person/organization is usually unjust or does it as a joke.
Used by some of the south Indians in Chennai, India.
They oppressed me by taking me to a boring show.
I got oppressed by waiting for the cancelled bus.
He became oppressed.
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The perpetual forecast of 71 and fluorescent in the office, despite the weather outside. Like climate controlled, except sinister.
I'd rather have frostbite than a climate oppressed cubical, I can't even tell if the sun is out!
Zarna Joshi is the founder of the internalized oppression meme, thought h3h3 productions got the meme started
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term that describes but rejects as false the phenomenon whereby activists against prejudice towards one group will attempt to position that prejudice as "worse" than the prejudice faced by another group
We get nowhere as feminists if we engage in the Oppression Olympics.
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Oppression Olympics is the tactic used by Alt-Leftists in Western society that's used to silence people who are "privileged", attempting to render their qualms useless. The pecking order (Bottom to top) goes:
White straight men, black straight men, white straight women, white gay men, white gay women, black gay men, white transsexuals FtM, white transsexuals MtF, black straight women, black gay women, black transsexuals FtM, black transsexuals MtF.
Although the tactic is used by Alt-Leftists, the term is used by those who oppose it.
Person 1: "You know, I'm not huge on this new obsession with teaching African history to students over the Roman Empire"
Person 2: "Well lucky you're a white guy so your opinion is not required"
Person 1: "I ain't playing this Oppression Olympics shit with you, man."
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