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What is doublespeak?If you have ever had a credit card company lose your payment you have probably experienced corporate doublespeak. Wife: Why are we still getting those calls from the credit card company? doublespeak - meme gifdoublespeak - videoDoublespeak - what is it?When you are messaging someone back and forth and while you are writing a response their last message they send another message on a different topic. You realize the second message requires a completely seperate message to answer so you quickly finish you initial response and send it. Then as you start typing the second message the other person reads the message you already sent then proceeds to write a message back, ignoring the second topic of conversation as if he or she were talking to someone else. You respond in the same fashion and the two of you have two seperate messaging conversations at the same time until some point one topic is dropped or the messaging ends altogether. I was messaging Bill earlier and it was total doublespeak What does "doublespeak" mean?The medical condition in which one must say everything twice. Like that McDonald's commercial. This is closely related to triple take and mental retardation.. "How's it going, how's it going." Doublespeak - what does it mean?"I tried pot....but I didn't inhale." - Beelzebill Clinton bubba 666 kkklinton is the perfect example of doublespeak Doublespeak - meaningThe medical term is echolalia which is the involuntary parrotlike repetition of a word or phrase just spoken by another person. Echolalia is a feature of schizophrenia. In Kurt Vonnegut's "Breakfast of Champions" one of the characters suffers from chronic doublespeak. K: What did you say? Doublespeak - definitionDeliberately ambiguous or evasive language. see: doubletalk. He wouldn't give me a firm committment to do the job, just some doublespeak about how he "might be available next week." Doublespeak - slangFrom George Orwell's 1984. The guy was 20 years out, but other than that fairly accurate... It's the ability to hold two separated and completely contradictory statements in your head and believe that both are true Dubya: "We are bringing democracy to Iraq" (while bringing a dictatorship to the US via the "Patroit" act, Florida elections etc etc etc). DoublespeakDoublespeak here ought to be doublethink. The person who first defined it must have had doublethink confused with newspeak and thus combined the two. The definition given is for doublethink. Whatever was true now was true from everlasting to everlasting. It was quie simple All that was needed was an unending series of victories over your own memmory. "Reality control," they called it; in Newspeak, "doublethink." Doublespeakthe term comes from the George Orwell book 1984, by the way. War is Peace |
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