Context for the last line: Instant loss 2-koma is a genre of (usually NSFW) anime art divided into two panels, with a character proudly proclaiming something on the first panel and then being proven incredibly wrong on the second.
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I know laconic just means pithy and cutting, but I vote that it should also have the meaning of ‘guy who says something they think makes them look very cool and immediately gets their shit wrecked’