Lying to yourself in order to cope with something.
"My hairline is totally fine"
"You're high on copium dude..."
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A metaphorical opiate inhaled when faced with loss, failure or defeat, especially in sports, politics and other tribal settings.
The effects of copium include, but are not limited to: extreme rationalizations for the defeat, outlandish theories of conspiracy supposedly perpetrated by the opposing side, extreme rage directed at the other side, unconvincing allegations of fraud and abuse in the system, and rejection of the system as a whole.
-Supporters of the losing candidate claim they didnβt legitimately lose the election; they say it was due to foreign interference and election fraud. Theyβre clearly high on copium.
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TTV streamer suing Slots for making him lose $200K. He is clearly high on copium
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The allegorical drug that represents voracious coping, usually with a political outcome.
John has been taking deadly amounts of copium since 45 was diagnosed. SHAME.
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The word Copium comes from the word βcopeβ which means (of a person) deal effectively with something. Itβs mostly used when a person offends another. Or when an outcome you didnβt want to happen, happens. And even when someone is in your head βrent freeβ. Itβs generally used in the political streaming communities. And 4chan.
Ian is mad that Trump won the 2016 election. *chat proceeds to spam copium emote*.
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A resource that is given to people who are finding it hard to cope in a particular situation, especially in cases of intellectual difficulty.
Something losers need in order to survive being defeated.
With Biden's victory, copium prices will sky-rocket due to the high demand from Trump-supporters.
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A metaphorical substance someone "consumes" after an unfavorable outcome takes place to help them "cope" with that outcome. Usually, it will involve conjuring up some silver lining that in practice does very little or nothing to mitigate that outcome.
Citizen 1: Holy crap we just elected a fascist psychopath into office, we're done for!
Citizen 2: Well...he did at least mention that he supports recycling right? (Inhales tons of copium)
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