What is Knee-jerk?
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A spontaneous, thoughless, predictable and stereotypical reaction to something, usually an opinion or a statement.
An entire culture of American neo-conservatives has seemed to build itself on a type of knee-jerk reaction to any kind of criticism of the Bush Administration or the loyal element of the Republican Party, even from fellow conservatives -- the kind of pseudo-patriotism discouraged by Theodore Roosevelt.
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automatic, quick and without thought
Allergies are the immune system's knee-jerk defensive responses to unknown substances.
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(like "tag, you're it!")
A gay people habit of labelling others as gay, even when they're not gay
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Who gives a rats ass
Pete: Hey Vinny,did you hear the Yankees signed Clemens today?..Vinny: Pete,W.G.A.R.A.
See who cares, big deal..
