Used in response for when someone promotes/advocates an event or idea that is perceived to support "too much" authority and/or government control. Often used jokingly as a over-exaggeration in political talk. Can also be used in response to a ban or mute in a forum site or online chat.
Steve: I think that the government should regulate businesses more Bob: Literally 1984! --User1 has been permantly banned-- User2: You cant ban my friend like that! Literally 1984!
By ke1
when you get kicked out of the store for shitting on the floor
Free-thinker: *shids on floor* Employee: Get out! Free-thinker: this is literally 1984! Communism has gone too far
By free think er
Used by the speaker whenever when they're speaking the truth and they get supressed.
Player1 : "I did not steal your diamonds! It was player2." Player2 : "?mute Player1 one second, lies." Player1 : "Literally 1984."
By BOTSteveee
When someone does something that is a reference to the hit novel made by George Orwell known as 1984, something related to lot of authoritarian control and mind hypnotize and propaganda
The teachers are literally 1984 for trying to take my fidget spinner from me!
By Geoff the electric car
When something is literally 1984, 1984 being a novel written by George Orwell
After reviewing with the committee, we have come to the consensus that this particular situation draws slight influence from George Orwell's famed novel "1984"; literally 1984
By DarthEggo