A fork of Rural Dictionary
That feeling when you get a good grade on your finals something you and i dont have
Man i wish there was a dopamine pill i could eat to be happy again Yeah bro its called drugs
The feel-good, rewarding chemical in our brains that release when we do something that gives us pleasure. ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)
“My best friend started smiling when I was walking up to him. I make him happy, so his brain released dopamine when he saw me because it learned that me as his best friend makes him feel good. :)”
That feel-good, rewarding chemical in your brain that’s released when you do or see something that makes you happy. Doing one of your favourite hobbies, watching your favourite show, seeing someone who makes you feel good, or enjoying literally anything else can cause your brain to release dopamine.
“I was meeting up with my friend today, when I was approaching him he started smiling. That was the dopamine being released because his brain learned that I make him feel happy. :)”
Just a really fancy term for going outside more often.
A: Yoo dude, I'm on this dopamine cleanse and- B: Soo.... you've finally started to go outside!
Moving through a series of pleasurable but meaningless activities, usually in avoidance of a task or a difficult feeling.
“The whole day I was switching between TikTok, fast food, video games and masturbation. I spent every waking hour dopamine-cycling.”
Dopamine farming refers to the habitual behavior of engaging in multiple digital activities simultaneously, such as scrolling through social media feeds, watching a show or movie, or playing a game, with the intention of eliciting a rush of dopamine from one or more of these sources. This phenomenon often involves having multiple screens or windows open concurrently, creating a sensory overload aimed at maximizing the potential for dopamine release
She's dopamine farming, scrolling tik tok on her phone as she watched the bachelor on the tv and had her email open on her laptop hoping for the acceptance letter that would finally make her happy.