Mandarbmax@lemmy.world to Curated Tumblr@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 months agoSpeculative fictioni.redd.itimagemessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1387arrow-down116
arrow-up1371arrow-down1imageSpeculative fictioni.redd.itMandarbmax@lemmy.world to Curated Tumblr@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square38fedilink
minus-squarenyahlathotep@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·3 months ago A “woobie” is a name for any type of character who makes you feel extremely sorry for them. https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheWoobie Not sure it’s used properly here. They seem to be using it as a synonym for harmless. A woobie is harmless, but that’s secondary to their pitifulness.
minus-squareDrusas@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoI think they probably aren’t because I never would have guessed that. Thanks for sharing!
https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheWoobie
Not sure it’s used properly here. They seem to be using it as a synonym for harmless. A woobie is harmless, but that’s secondary to their pitifulness.
I think they probably aren’t because I never would have guessed that. Thanks for sharing!