noun
Internet Slang
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loss porn
LOSS PORN · noun · slang
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May contain explicit language some viewers may find offensive. Intended for adults.
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loss porn In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
r/WallStreetBets tradition of celebrating enormous losses as badges of degenerate honor.
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lossporn
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What is 'loss porn'?
It's screenshots of catastrophic trading losses posted for shock value and dark comedy. On WallStreetBets a spectacular loss earns as much admiration as a spectacular win.
Why do people post their losses?
WSB culture treats enormous losses as badges of degenerate honor — proof you took a huge, reckless swing. Posting the carnage is a way to embrace the gambling ethos and get community respect.
Is 'loss porn' explicit content?
No — 'porn' is used figuratively, as in the '-porn' internet convention for compulsively watchable images. It refers to jaw-dropping loss screenshots, not sexual material.
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