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advice animal en · NOUN

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Meanings

  1. (Internet, in-plural, mainly) A photograph of an animal or human captioned with quotations typical of a stereotype or stock character, and where the background of the original image is often replaced with a color wheel.
    • Advice Animals are the greatest epic fad of all time [pics] 2009 March 28, Author, Advice Animals are the greatest epic fad of all time, MTG Salvation Forum
    • — Mixing advice animals i.e. half a courage wolf quote with half an emo dog one. theres a ton of these. 2009 July 17, Richie McNuggets, A list of Memes yet to be submitted., Know Your Meme
    • Among the Advice Animal memes popularized by 4chan and Meme Generator, Bachelor Frog (aka Foul Bachelor Frog) occupies a unique "it's funny because it's true" space. Whereas other advice animals (animal heads that give two-line directives), such as Advice Dog and Courage Wolf, emphasize over-the-top humor, Bachelor Frog relies on nuance familiar to anyone (especially dudes) who's ever lived alone. That naturally makes him the perfect internet mascot. 2010, March 25, Cole Stryker, A Guide to Foul Bachelor Frog, 4chan's Funniest Advice Dog Spinoff, urlesque

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Advice Animal alternative lexicographic
advice animals Number=Plur lexicographic