Laddism

Word LADDISM
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The attitudes and behaviour of some young men in Britain, who drink a lot of alcohol, and are mainly interested in sport, sex, and music. Urban Dictionary

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The word "laddism" in example sentences

I hit my 20s as preadulthood's basics were being identified, and so-called laddism was at its peak. ❋ John Harris (2011)

It's a reflection of how messed up feminists' priorities are that Whalen and Begley salute this latest triumph of "laddism" as a victory for women. ❋ Steve Sailer (2005)

So far, the decline of male academic achievement in the U.S. is mostly among blacks and Hispanics, but the catastrophic downturn into "laddism" of young white males in England in recent years, and their consequent decline in test scores, shows that no race is permanently immune to the prejudice that school is for girls. ❋ Steve Sailer (2005)

What Whalen and Begley don't mention is that in recent decades, millions of Britain's young males have adopted a philosophy of "laddism." ❋ Steve Sailer (2005)

Two British academics have blamed a culture of ‘laddism’ where successful male students are ‘geeks;’ and a cultivated indifference to intellectual pursuits is as de rigueur as having a mobile phone. ❋ Steve Sailer (2005)

The former flagbearer for laddism has reinvented himself as a persuasive, mature commentator and he comes across well here in pithy pieces about everything from Jedward to climate change via Silvio Berlusconi. ❋ Bruce Dessau (2011)

Nor was it easy being gay, with a penchant for dressmaking, amid cockney laddism. ❋ Unknown (2010)

What coquettishness Blur had at the start quickly vanished as laddism took hold. ❋ Kitty Empire (2010)

Choose as captain to replace a superstar with a superstar wife a guy who has 'previous' for bad behaviour and 'laddism' ❋ Unknown (2010)

I have some time for Cooper's views but he is smug and predictable and his efforts at laddism in his overly long sports slots are laughable. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Dropping drugs, laddism and celebrity excess for spiritual concerns, ❋ Unknown (2009)

As removed from the ground-breaking house and techno scene that would develop from the Factorys club, the Hacienda (and Factory's imprint on an era with New Order's best-selling 'Blue Monday') as they were from the later consolidation of rave and independent pop that became the proto-laddism of 'Madchester' (despite Mark Smith's occasional sorties into the world of dance music), the Fall maintained a fierce independence with a smouldering hatred of the high-riding aristocrats of pop fashionability. ❋ Unknown (1998)

Another extraordinary phenomenon you cannot fail to observe in the children of the aristocracy; they seem to skip over the equivocal period, the neutral ground of human life, and emerge from the chrysaloid state of childhood, into the full and perfect _imago_ of little lords and gentlemen, and little ladies, without any of those intermediate conditions of laddism, hobble-de-hoyism, or bread-and-butterishness, so prominently characteristic of the approaching puberty of the rest of the rising generation. ❋ Various (N/A)

The 1990s brought new-laddism, a [backlash] against feminism involving a pub-and-porn narcissism, which [centres] on football, lager and [hedonism]. ❋ Khany Vi (2010)

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