Copium tank
Imaginary tank that copium-huffing chatters draw from when refusing to accept a bad outcome.
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Imaginary tank that copium-huffing chatters draw from when refusing to accept a bad outcome. 'The copium tank is full' = chat is in heavy denial. 'Tank's empty' = even the most delusional fans have given up. Visual riffs and emote variants exist on most large channels.
down 0-3 but the copium tank still has juice
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- copium76%
(Internet slang, originally, 4chan) A metaphorical opiate taken in order to cope with a loss or disillusionment, often leading to one becoming detached from reality and in denial of their situation.
- copium70%
Material used as a naive coping mechanism for facts one knows are not true.
- copioid64%
(slang, rare, humorous) Copium; a proverbial drug representing a state of coping.
- Hopium63%
Portmanteau of 'hope' and 'opium'. Used to describe irrationally high hope in a situation that probably won't pan out — chat insisting the streamer will clutch a doomed game, fans believing in a 1% drop chance, traders convinced a coin will rebound. The companion concept to 'copium': copium is denying a loss has happened, hopium is denying it's coming.
- tank fail61%
A tank fail is when someone who is supposed to be the resilient anchor of a situation finally breaks — or, in the gaming sense, when the designated damage-absorber fails to hold the line and chaos cascades outward. In real-life usage it's often applied to moments of public stress collapse from the person you'd least expect: the unflappable friend who finally loses it, the crisis manager who becomes the crisis. There's something uniquely arresting about a tank fail because it violates a fundamental assumption about who this person is.