Patrick Bateman

English Etymology From the lead character of the novel and film American Psycho. Noun A serial killer, especially one who is sophisticated and classy and who works in finance. en The lights were off, but everything was visible thanks to the residual lights of the Freedom Tower, the Patrick Batemans cursing off their computers at Goldman Sachs's sprawling headquarters, and I could see Luke's eyes were open. 153-154 https://www.google.com/books/edition/Luckiest_Girl_Alive/p3mAEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22patrick+batemans%22+-psycho&pg=PA153&printsec=frontcover Scribner Luckiest Girl Alive: A Novel Jessica Knoll 2022 en The infinite pool is the Patrick Bateman of swimming pools. https://www.google.com/books/edition/Lido/PRiUEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22the+patrick+bateman+of%22&pg=PT16&printsec=frontcover Batsford Lido: A Dip Into Outdoor Swimming Pools: the History, Design and People Behind Them Christopher Beanland 2020 en May 30, 2019 enoughpetersonspam bupgtw The smooth-brained, future Patrick Batemans of the world over at JP reminding us there is no redeemable value they offer other humans-whom they routinely deride as beneath them, undeserving of empathy. Seriously, check 1st comment for the reason OP chose a homeless man in the image and not JP. The smooth-brained, future Patrick Batemans of the world over at JP reminding us there is no redeemable value they offer other humans-whom they routinely deride as beneath them, undeserving of empathy. Seriously, check 1st comment for the reason OP chose a homeless man in the image and not JP. https://web.archive.org/web/20260818094449/https://www.reddit.com/r/enoughpetersonspam/comments/bupgtw/the_smoothbrained_future_patrick_batemans_of_the/?solution=075819723f95d7c6075819723f95d7c6&js_challenge=1&token=7afd7253fec22262ff1c52b1703fe9ec95e1bb782d5e7c7353ea79aea598f515&jsc_orig_r= August 18, 2026 en terms derived from fiction eponyms en Fictional characters