{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"The Paris Review","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog","author_name":"Halle Butler","author_url":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/author\/hbutler\/","title":"One Word: Dipshit by Halle Butler","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"QsIPOofEHr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2019\/03\/04\/one-word-dipshit\/\">One Word: Dipshit<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2019\/03\/04\/one-word-dipshit\/embed\/#?secret=QsIPOofEHr\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;One Word: Dipshit&#8221; &#8212; The Paris Review\" data-secret=\"QsIPOofEHr\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"March 4, 2019 \u2013 Dipshit just means idiot, but with a little more flair. It sounds like dipstick, which\u2014I just googled it\u2014also means idiot (an \u201cinept person\u201d). But in my opinion, the word dipshit is reserved for people who have some assured, small sense of authority, and take pleasure in wielding it.","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/1_n_aabym_ithcfwstmvtg0w.jpeg","thumbnail_width":1000,"thumbnail_height":550}