Crabs in the Bucket

Text on the meme

ummm hey me and the other crabs in the bucket have noticed that ur actually getting near the top. and like sorry but that's lowkey problematic :/ bc like we'll still be in the bucket :(( sooo yeah if u could maybe take accountability and get back in the bucket

What it means

A fake social-media message from crabs asking a crab that is escaping a bucket to return. The joke satirizes crab mentality, where people discourage someone from succeeding because they do not want to be left behind. EN: A fake social-media message from crabs asking a crab that is escaping a bucket to return. The joke satirizes crab mentality, where people discourage someone from succeeding because they do not want to be left behind.

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social media post / публикация в соцсети crabs / крабы bucket / ведро text message / текстовое сообщение black text / чёрный текст white background / белый фон sad emoticon / грустный смайлик view count / счётчик просмотров