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What is newman?
verb
1.
Deliberately misunderstanding an interlocutor, in bad faith, with the intention of mischaracterizing said interlocutor’s position in order to morally impugn her/him
2.
Misrepresenting a given position of an interlocutor and committing her/him more to bizarre and/or morally reprehensible ones.
(Esp. if the given position is a descriptive one, and it is misrepresented as a prescriptive one)
3.
After an interlocutor has taken a given position (as indicated by an action, set of actions, part of a statement, a statement, and/or a set of statements), prefacing with an indicator that the following mischaracterization is in fact an accurate representation of the position (e.g. "so, what you're saying is..."), and them misrepresenting the position, esp. when a neutral descriptive position is misrepresented as a bizarre and/or reprehensible prescriptive position.
Variants:
Newmaning
Related terms:
Straw-man Strawman Strawmanning Straw-manning Mischaracterization Mischaracterizing Misrepresentation Misrepresenting Logical fallacy Logical fallacies Sophistry Lies Lying Pilpul Jordan Peterson SJW Frame Ideologue
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C:
"So you're saying"
*Bad faith misunderstanding*
"in your research,women are unhappy"
*mischaracterizing*
"dominating men"
*morally impugning(J's SexRel descriptions as vulgar D/s prescriptions)*
J:
Newman!
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W:
Here:a pic of you with a Pepe flag;Pepe is called a hate symbol by the Left
J:
You're a.deliberately misunderstanding what Pepe is & what it stands for,b.mischaracterizing me as shamefully complicit in,or ignorant of what what you think Pepe really means&overstating the judgement of the Left;&c.morally impugning me implying I support hate:ergo Newmanning
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P:
Anti-"Chain Migrant"(CM) Conservatives want to remove from Americans the right to sponsor family
S:
The more American your family is,the less you possess "right" to sponsor CM.There's a net negative impact from a "right" to sponsor CM, including nepotism.
P:
So,your concept of 'real' Americans is those who aren't immigrants or their families.Only Natives apply.Racist
S:
Think before castigating.If you're a US citizen but your family members aren't,you get to sponsor them as CM.If they're Americans,however,you don't have any privilege to sponsor CM. When you say"So,your concept of",it's to preface a deliberate bad-faith misunderstanding,equivalent to"what you're saying is"; when you say"your concept of 'real' Americans is those who aren't immigrants or their families.Only Natives apply",it's mischaracterizing my position; when you say"Racist", it's to morally impugn me:you Newmanner
newman - meme gif
newman - video
Newman - what is it?
Jerry's arch-enemy on Seinfeld.
Chunky Wrappers? Newman!
What does "newman" mean?
Having tons of intellectual potential, but not using it because of some motivational disorder, such as ADHD or laziness.
A: Did you finish that assignment?
B: No. I couldn't focus.
A: I think you're coming down with Newmanitis.
Newman - what does it mean?
Newman is not an aquatic animal but in fact a living breathing human. Newman usually have exceptionally good looks, which make people hate on him. Sometimes Newman's looks can even get the boys to turn gay towards him. Even though Newman sometimes gets bullied, he is still a strong individual. Newman is an overall great person and someone you should definitely hook up with if you get the chance. Most of the time, Newman is used as a surname, but people who have Newman as a surname are betas. People who have Newman as their first name are the true alphas. Newmans' usually have the best taste of music. If he recommends you a song you should definitely listen to it.
Person 1: Damn I hate this bitch Newman, he's stealing all the hoes. I don't want his sloppy seconds.
Newman - meaning
(to nehw-mahn)-v., to engage in socially awkward behaviors such as preying upon college-aged females; to arrive at events in which one is unwelcome; to aggrandize oneself with items such as $500 italian suites, nipple rings, motorcycles, chin pubes, and oversized pick-up trucks; to attempt to impress females via parallel parking into incredibly tiny spots; to engage in hawk-like behaviors between disappearing acts. (other variations to newmanize, newmanate, newmaner, newmanizingly, newmanation, newmanicious, newmanous)
"I totally got newmanned last night"
"His newmanating is really obnoxious"
"Dude, you are being newmanicious"
"Stop newmannating, seriously"
Newman - definition
1.A newman is a mexican pothead
2.could a small asian boy
1. that guy juan is such a newman
2. look at that little newman
Newman - slang
A gay boy who rims older daddie males.
Tbar got newmanned last night.
Newman
An adjective meaning the greatest thing EVER.
Tom: Did you watch The Godfather last night?
Greg: Yeah, it was totally newman!
Newman
a school for battymen kmt imagine finishing your sats and being like when i grow up i wanna finish men its too fruity only like 2 teachers have back and the other male teachers are onc sneeze from dying
roadman 1: aye whoose that battyman there is he skunked???
roadman 2: alie fam mans moving like james charles ho must go newman
roadman 1:he deffo goes newan
Newman
Jerry's fat annoying neighbor on the show Seinfeld, he works as a postman and he is a good friend of Kramer, and sometimes joins Kramer in his "get rich quick" schemes.
Newman is also responsible for bringing fleas into jerry's apartment as seen on the show.
His actor is Wayne Knight.
Newman: Hello, Jerry.
Jerry: Hello, Newman.