red pilled
The term "red pilled" originates from the 1999 film "The Matrix," symbolizing the choice to see the harsh truth of reality over comfortable ignorance.
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Definition
C1Internet Culture
(slang, informal)Adopting a controversial or alternative viewpoint that challenges mainstream beliefs.
Example
- After reading several articles, he felt red pilled about the media's portrayal of events.
C2Social Ideology
(informal, political)Believing in an ideology that opposes dominant cultural values, often linked to conservative or anti-establishment views.
Example
- She became red pilled after questioning the prevailing political narratives.
Similar
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