A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Virtue signalling
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To take a [conspicuous] but essentially useless action [ostensibly] to support a good cause but actually to show off how much more moral you are than [everybody else].
Virtue signalling meaning & definition 1 of Virtue signalling.
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Advocating a political or [philosophical] position, and/or taking up a public cause, from a position of [vanity], for the primary purpose of demonstrating your [conformity] with fashionable pop culture values.
Virtue signalling meaning & definition 2 of Virtue signalling.
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Saying you love or hate something to show off what a [virtuous] person you are, instead of actually trying to [fix] [the problem].
Virtue signalling meaning & definition 3 of Virtue signalling.
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A scheming, disingenuous act of kindness and selflessness to show ones solidarity with a cause, such as volunteering for [CAMHS], all to boost ones image and reputation, rather than to help the cause. It is commonly weaponised by politicians and used in debates to appease the majority.
Synonyms: I have no life, Im a cuck, please give me attention, stop mansplaining
Antonyms: [Im smart], Im sexy, Im not a 28 year old living in his [mothers basement], Ive got a nice schlongVirtue signalling meaning & definition 4 of Virtue signalling.
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A term that is far too often used to dismiss an opposing opinion that is based on morals, [ethics], or ideals, when the [introduction] of such into a debate could critically [undermine] ones stance.
Virtue signalling meaning & definition 5 of Virtue signalling.
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Trying to look virtuous because you more about appearances than action; for example:
when anyone puts a [SUPPORT OUR TROOPS] bumper sticker on their car
when republicans [appoint] members of minority groups to key positions to make their policies look less bigoted
when neocons, identitarians, and the alt-right use social justice rhetoric to make it look like they care about womens rights and gay rights but are just trying to advance [regressive] policies such as bans on entire religions, mass deporations, wars in the middle east, etc.Virtue signalling meaning & definition 6 of Virtue signalling.