Line #20 PlayingWith/ThePigPen


1	'''Basic Trope''': Someone whose hygiene is lacking.
2	* '''Straight''': Bob is often covered in dirt.
3	* '''Exaggerated''':
4	** Bob hasn't washed in 50 years.
5	** Bob is so dirty that no one remembers what he actually looks like.
6	** Everyone is like this.
7	* '''Downplayed''':
8	** Bob is often somewhat sweaty, but his hygiene is reasonably good.
9	** Bob cleans himself often, but rarely washes the clothes he wears at home, giving him this look.
10	** Bob's wrinkled and stained polos and khakis only look slovenly compared to [[SharpDressedMan everyone else's sharp suits]].
11	* '''Justified''':
12	** Bob is so wrapped up in doing X, Y, and Z that he hasn't had time to shower, or forgot.
13	** Bob lacks the resources to fully bathe.
14	** Bob has a job that exposes him to foul odors on a semi-permanent basis.
15	** Bob is going through a depressive episode, and has trouble taking care of himself.
16	* '''Inverted''': Bob is always extremely clean, and showers several times a day.
17	* '''Subverted''':
18	** Bob leaves the house reasonably clean.
19	** Bob doesn't really look dirty.
20	** Bob isn't normally dirty, but has been working in the garden, painting, or doing some other sort of messy activity.
21	* '''Double Subverted''':
22	** Only to wind up CoveredInGunge
23	** But he has some ''killer'' B.O.
24	** Bob was lying; he never showers.
25	* '''Parodied''': ???
26	* '''Zig Zagged''': Bob leaves the house clean, only to get dirty, take a shower, and get dirty again not long afterwards.
27	* '''Averted''': Bob showers regularly.
28	* '''Enforced''':
29	** "We need to show that Bob is a StrawLoser."
30	** The producers of the ad made Bob as dirty as possible to sell how powerful Welson's Industrial Soap (supposedly) is.
31	* '''Lampshaded''': "When was the last time you bathed, Bob?"
32	* '''Invoked''': Bob goes to a SciFi, {{Anime}}, or other such convention, and is too excited to think about mundane things like taking a shower.
33	* '''Exploited''': Bob is playing camouflage.
34	* '''Defied''': Bob doesn't like to get dirty, so he showers regularly.
35	* '''Discussed''': "What? Why did you just assume I let myself get dirty? Alice must have lied to you when she told you about me, because I shower every day."
36	* '''Conversed''': "Another filthy character? It's like there's one in every show I watch."
37	* '''Deconstructed''': If Bob never showers, he could get all sorts of health problems. Not to mention, he'll be sort of unpleasant to be around.
38	* '''Played For Laughs''': Bob just can't keep himself clean, no matter how hard he tries.
39	* '''Played For Drama''': People stop wanting to hang out with Bob because he smells bad.
40	* '''Played For Horror''': Bob was kidnapped, tortured and imprisoned for years, having to rot in his own shit and piss and only fed the bare minimum to keep him alive.
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46	%%* '''Implied''': ???

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