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passive aggressive A defense mechanism that allows people who aren't comfortable being openly aggressive get what they want under the guise of still trying to please others. They want their way, but they also want everyone to still like them.
Jane: It's time to go, we really should get going now. Passive Aggressive Ann: Oh...okay. I just...well okay, I GUESS we can leave now. Jane: Ann, do you want to stay? Is that what you're trying to get at? Passive Aggressive Ann: Huh? Oh no, we can leave if YOU want. I just didn't get to do everything I wanted to do yet, but no no, we can go I guess. Jane: God dammit Ann! Fine, we'll stay, are you happy? Passive Aggressive Ann: Oh okay! Yeah! That sounds great too! (Ann got her way without having to openly ask for it)
When you want to negatively affect someone without violence.
A told bad jokes to B so B curses at A and gets I trouble A was being passive aggressive
When your mom tells you, your being passive aggressive
Damn it Kyle you lost the amex, soo passive aggressive!
When you are on the highway and you are trying to get somewhere. You are trying to get places and you have to aggressively pass all those slow bitches who cant get over. Biotch.
This morning this dude from Jersey was so passive aggressive. He literally cut off 5 people in a matter of 30 seconds. Then i passed the bitch in the slow lane.
Mumbling some bullshit that's immediately not worth repeating the second it leaves your mouth
She mumbled some passive aggressive bullshit at me and i was like "miss me with that bro"
Acting upon agression in a non-confrontational manner.
Being passive aggressive is eating the last piece of your brothers cake.. not because you wanted it. Just because he pissed you off earlier and you knew he wanted it.
Avoiding confrontation with very snide indirect comments.
H: Oh so you want some of HER jelly!? D: You are so passive aggressive...