Five-Year-Old Me Wanted Vegeta

Text on the meme

5-year-old me wanting to be like Vegeta Me now

What it means

A child imitates Vegeta from Dragon Ball while a later close-up shows someone looking exhausted or defeated. The joke contrasts childhood fantasies of becoming a powerful anime warrior with the reality of growing up and ending up emotionally drained. It is used as a self-deprecating reaction to lost ambitions or disappointing adulthood. EN: A child imitates Vegeta from Dragon Ball while a later close-up shows someone looking exhausted or defeated. The joke contrasts childhood fantasies of becoming a powerful anime warrior with the reality of growing up and ending up emotionally drained. It is used as a self-deprecating reaction to lost ambitions or disappointing adulthood.

Who

Vegeta (Dragon Ball)

Objects

child / ребёнок anime character / персонаж аниме blue sky / голубое небо clouds / облака armor / броня white gloves / белые перчатки blue bodysuit / синий костюм brown hair / каштановые волосы close-up face / лицо крупным планом black background / чёрный фон split-panel image / изображение из двух панелей