The sooty way

Definition

A comedic reference to Wilbur Soot's absurdist philosophy of being perpetually hungry—for love, for pork, and for everything in between, all at the same time. It's peak internet randomness wrapped up as a life philosophy.

Example Usage

He ordered ribs, professed his love, then looked confused and said, 'That's the sooty way, innit?'

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=The%20sooty%20way&defid=15771776)

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