Glazelighting

Glazelighting is a subsection of gaslighting where you convince someone they're doing something super cool even if it's stupid in an attempt to make them like you or just to be a meanie pants

dude you know he didn't actually like your haircut, he's just glazelighting you to get free food!

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Meta-Glazelighting

A form of glazelighting (gaslighting someone to feel positive for negative gain) where the victim is aware of the glazelighter's obvious dishonesty. This is basically sarcasm, but is called meta-glazelighting in these situations.

"hey dude your haircut is awesome"
aware of my horrible haircut, i told him to STOP META-GLAZELIGHTING ME

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