Not Even Hooked Up to a Compressor

Text on the meme

Guys will see this and think “It’s not even hooked up to a compressor”

What it means

A man in a black suit stands behind a woman reclining on a white couch, holding a large power tool in a modern living room. The joke is that men focus on the technical detail that the tool is not connected to a compressor, treating an absurd and threatening scene like a piece of equipment troubleshooting. It is used as a reaction to overly specific male expertise or missing technical context.

Who

Patrick Bateman (American Psycho)

Objects

man in a black suit / мужчина в чёрном костюме woman on a couch / женщина на диване large power tool / большой электроинструмент white couch / белый диван modern living room / современная гостиная kitchen / кухня dining table / обеденный стол chairs / стулья oven / духовка reclining chair / кресло с откидной спинкой glass coffee table / стеклянный журнальный столик wooden floor / деревянный пол