As an adjective oversensitive
is having excessive sensitivity; reacting to stimuli too readily; thin-skinned.
As a noun wambulance is
(internet slang) a notional ambulance called to the scene when somebody is upset; used in dismissive responses to oversensitive complaining.
oversensitive English
Adjective
( en adjective)
Having excessive sensitivity; reacting to stimuli too readily; thin-skinned.
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wambulance English
Noun
(internet slang) A notional ambulance called to the scene when somebody is upset; used in dismissive responses to oversensitive complaining.
* 2000 ,
- Russ Duritz' (Bruce Willis): Waaaaaah. Waaaaaaah. Somebody call the ' wambulance .
* 2001 , "jim", Outrageous!!!'' (on newsgroup ''rec.aviation.piloting )
- Someone call the Wambulance . Dudley I am so sick of hearing you bitch about how everybody is not suffering enough.
* 2007 , "Rodney Parker", What a game!'' (on newsgroup ''alt.sports.football.pro.dallas-cowboys )
- Funny how we didn't see a single post in this NG from "Ron" or Holder during the game. Not surprising, but funny anyway. I'm sure they'll surface sometime. As a precaution, I've already called the wambulance for them.
See also
* world's smallest violin |
