The phrase
"opportunity offender" is used to describe someone who takes advantage of every chance they have to offend or harm others. It means that this person is constantly looking for opportunities to be disagreeable, disrespectful, or hurtful to others.
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I'm actually more excited by an equal
opportunity offender like 68 KILL, which looks so over the top that it's ridiculousness works.
Crackle's animated comedy series SuperMansion is one of the most unflinching, equal
opportunity offenders out there, and I say that with the highest possible praise.
Imus» problem is that he is no Don Rickles, the old «equal -
opportunity offender» who made the targets of his ethnic humor laugh at themselves.
And Mom - guilt tends to be an equal -
opportunity offender, meaning that it affects all kinds of Moms regardless of age, location, or lifestyle.
(The latter complaints, by the way, might hold more water if it weren't so obvious that the film and subject matter aren't meant to be taken seriously, and if the Farrellys weren't equal -
opportunity offenders.)
Easy potshots are taken, but because no one is immune to being ridiculed, no one group is ever singled out — it is an equal
opportunity offender.
Whenever I see phrases like «equal -
opportunity offender» or «skewers all sides» or «something to offend everyone» in a movie review, I fear what it really means is that the filmmakers are spineless flip - floppers, pandering to the audience with desperate attempts to please everybody by insulting everybody.
Because, if anything, Billboards tries too hard to be an «equal
opportunity offender» leaving nuance and complete arcs in a void.
topics as off - limits, and as a self - described «equal -
opportunity offender,» she is as much an acquired taste as caviar.
For the increasing community of digital nomads who work from home — or from wherever they are at the moment — your art is an equal
opportunity offender.
Obstacles like the billable hour and work / life balance are equal
opportunity offenders, because they hurt both men and women who are family - minded.
Phrases with «opportunity offender»