Etymology

stylemog

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Today it means: To patronize or talk down to someone by complimenting them as though from a position of authority on the compliment's subject. Full definition →

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The story

Blend of Style (“pseudonym of Neil Strauss in the seduction community”) + AMOG, reportedly coined by Owen "Tyler Durden" Cook.

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