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because reasons en · X

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (Internet) for reasons that are tangential, dubious or unknown
    • HotKrust just got the Orlando Sentinel award for "best of Orlando" in some category, I think "lunch spot" or something. At any rate, I've not eaten there but I plan to next time I'm in town. Because reasons. 2014 January 13, TC10K, “Re: Best Places to eat in Orlando?”, in rec.roller-coaster (Usenet):
    • FW shoe-horned AM into Isstvan in HH2: Massacre, because reasons. 2013 October 25, Playa, “Re: [GW] Local Celebrity?”, in rec.games.miniatures.warhammer (Usenet):
    • They couldn't restore his hand since because reasons!!! ...that's why. honest. It's actually that simple. see television doesn't have to explain itself. 2014 January 17, ultra.m...@hotmail.com, “Prime Technology Question”, in alt.toys.transformers (Usenet):
    • Why would I change the syntax like that? Because reasons. Good or bad, what's done is done […] 2013 February 18, Steven D'Aprano, “Re: Differences creating tuples and collections.namedtuples”, in comp.lang.python (Usenet):

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because of reasons alternative lexicographic

Translations (5)

cs protože bagr (avoid specifying reasons) · da bare fordi (avoid specifying reasons) · cs protože proto (avoid specifying reasons) · de weil ist so (avoid specifying reasons) · de weil Baum (avoid specifying reasons)