noun Internet Slang

crayon drawing

KRAY-on DRAW-ing · noun · slang

Mocking name for sloppy or nonsensical technical analysis.

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A derisive term for crude technical analysis — the joke being that WSB apes, too smooth-brained for real charts, 'eat crayons' and scribble lines like children.

“Here's my crayon drawing showing why it goes up.”
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crayon drawing In A Sentence

Here's my crayon drawing showing why it goes up.

Origin & Usage

Ties to the WSB running gag that members eat crayons; used self-deprecatingly for their own chart analysis.

Variants crayon lines

People Also Ask

What is a 'crayon drawing' in trading?

It's a mocking term for crude, sloppy technical analysis. The joke is that WallStreetBets members are too 'smooth-brained' for real charts, so their trend lines are scribbles drawn in crayon.

Why crayons specifically?

It ties into the running WSB gag that members literally eat crayons because they're unsophisticated, so 'crayon drawing' extends that self-deprecating identity to their chart analysis.

Is calling something a crayon drawing an insult?

It's usually self-deprecating and joking rather than a genuine attack — traders often describe their own charts that way to preempt criticism and lean into the WSB humor.

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