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1. www.urbandictionary.com · defineTool - Urban Dictionary

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   Aug 12, 2009 · Tool. Anyone who tries to act cooler than they actually are. Most tools are usually douchebags with negative self-esteem. Synonyms: Asshole, poser, faker, douchebag, Dane Cook. Man: Wow, Dane Cook is not funny at all.

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4. www.neuralword.com · en · articleWhat Does the Slang Word 'Tool' Really Mean? Decoding Modern ...

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   Jan 16, 2024 · In modern slang, calling someone a ‘tool’ typically refers to them being seen as foolish, unintelligent, or lacking in self-awareness. It is often used as an insult to describe someone who is thought to be easily manipulated or controlled by others.

5. www.neuralword.com · en · articleWhat Does the Slang Word 'Tool' Mean? Exploring its Urban ...

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   Jan 16, 2024 · According to the Urban Dictionary, a widely used online platform that crowdsources definitions for slang words, ‘tool’ is described as someone who is easily manipulated or has limited intelligence. It is often used to label individuals who lack awareness or are oblivious to their own shortcomings.

6. english.stackexchange.com · questions · 45649meaning - What does "tool" really mean? - English Language ...

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   Oct 19, 2011 · Specifically, the way it is used in the linked question implies that being a tool means being pompous or infatuated with oneself, whereas the urban dictionary and wiktionary write that it means one is being used without knowing it.

7. fluentslang.com · tool-meaningWhat Does Tool Mean? - Meaning, Uses and More - FluentSlang

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   Sep 19, 2023 · No, “tool” is not a bad word or vulgar word. However, it is often used as an insult to describe someone who is being egotistical or acting like a jerk. It is important to note that context and intent play a significant role in determining whether a word is being used in a negative or vulgar manner.

8. www.neuralword.com · en · articleWhat Does the Slang Word 'Tool' Mean: Unraveling the ...

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   Jan 16, 2024 · The slang word ‘tool’ originated in the early 1990s and gained popularity in skateboarding and alternative music subcultures. It was used to describe someone who was considered uncool, had a lack of individuality, or was easily manipulated.

9. www.reddit.com · r · AskAnAmericanWhat does the expression being a tool mean? : r/AskAnAmerican

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   https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Tool. 91 votes, 57 comments. I noticed Americans use this expression a lot. If you guys could provide examples that’ll be great as well.

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    What is a tool slang?

    • One notable and influential use of the term ‘tool’ was in the song “Tool” by the rock band “A Perfect Circle” released in 1996. The song’s lyrics and theme reflected the slang usage of ‘tool,’ referring to someone who is seen as easily manipulated or controlled. This helped popularize the term further among the alternative music scene.

    What Does the Slang Word 'Tool' Really Mean? Decoding Modern Lingo

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    What does it mean if someone is a tool?

    • There is a generalization of the definition that someone "is a tool (in whatever context)". Based on my experience, this defines someone that is acting with great ignorance as to their purpose (in a situation or generally), commonly on behalf of another party in a grander scheme.

    meaning in context - What is meant by the (slang) word "tool," when

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    What does it mean if a person sounds like a tool?

    • In this MSO question, the author refers to himself as sounding like a "tool". What does this mean? Specifically, the way it is used in the linked question implies that being a tool means being pompous or infatuated with oneself, whereas the urban dictionary and wiktionary write that it means one is being used without knowing it.

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    What is an example of a tool?

    • The usage of ‘tool’ can vary depending on the context, but here are a few examples: “Don’t lend him any money; he’s such a tool and will probably never pay you back.” “She keeps falling for their lies, proving herself to be a total tool.” “I can’t believe he bought that ridiculous product.

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