Peer pressure from dead people
Arabic tradition; it's offensive to ask an Arabic man about his wife or female family member, to protect him from "loss of face"
The reason for doing things which have no apparent reason.
Son: "Dad, why are you peeing on the cat"
Dad: "Because it is Tradition God Damnit. Every July 23rd we pee on a cat. My Father peed on a cat, his father peed on a cat and you're also gonna pee on the cat."
A excuse for people to do things that is illegal.
A random person runs a around naked in the park.
Bob: Go put some clothes.
The naked person: This is my family tradition
Bob: Oh, continue then.
peer pressure from dead people
it was a tradition to smoke the tree on christmas
Basically doing whatever other people do or have done before you instead of thinking for yourself.
When you are asked to do completely illogical actions and ask why, the person asking will most likely answer "It's tradition".
1. A thing that people pass down generations when they can't come up with ideas of their own.
3. A horrible from a horrible musical.
4. Something one should question before acting upon.
1. Marriage is a great tradition.
2.TEVYE
Tradition, tradition! Tradition!
Traditional, in this respect, suggests a person, commonly a female, and more commonly of Sino-Asian lineage, who refuses to accept Western ideals as they pertain to sociability, relationships, sex, and so on.
Often spoken in contrast to the more open-minded, Modern type.
Jane is a traditional Chinese girl. She's disinclined to physical intimacy, she believes in love BEFORE sex, nor does she go to bars or discos to meet boys.