What is Facepalm?
1.
The act of dropping one's face / forehead into one's hand. Usually accompanied by a "thunk" or a cr a cry of "
Usually written between asteriks in online conversation, to demonstrate an action.
Similar to *headdesk*
Today I locked my keys in my car. Again. *facepalm*
2.
The only logical answer to a stupid question or statement.
Guy 1: dude, how do I get my Siege Tank into Siege-Mode?
Guy 2: *facepalm*
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3.
to hit one's own forehead with your hand/palm, and drag it down one's face. Most often done in frustration or agitation.
Sometimes forcefully done to others for humour purposes.
As I tried to explain a complex math problem to a four year old, I felt a need to facepalm.
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4.
What I do whenever I read Urban Dictionary.
"Hmmm, I think I'll browse the Urban Dictionary today"
*clicks the "New" button, clicks on random definitions, reads stupid kiddie bullshit*
"Oh, for fucks sake"
*facepalm*
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5.
When someone is so stupid that it makes you speechless, and the only thing you can do is shake your head or facepalm.
Guy 1: I swear! I'm a demon! Really.
Guy 2: *facepalm*
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6.
A spontaneous reaction to an amazingly stupid statement, where the face of the listener meets with his palm in a smacking manner
Person A: OMG, Jessica Simpson got fat! She's defending womens' rights everywhere and being proud of her body!
Person B: FACEPALM
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7.
usually an image posted on a message board or online blog that expresses disgust over one person's idiocy.
FACEPALM. because expressing how dumb that was in words just doesn't work.
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