Buying Dumb Stuff for Myself (“BDSM” backronym)

Some people joke that they like “BDSM,” and then define this with the backronym (back acronym)  “Buying Dumb Shit for Myself.” The joke has been printed on many images.
 
“Yeah, im into B D S M Buying Dumb Shit for Myself” was posted on X/Twitter by ᔕᴀᴍᴀɴᴛʜᴀ ᗰᴀʀɪᴊᴜᴀɴᴀ on July 8, 2022. “I love BDSM (buying dumb stuff for myself)” was posted on Facebook by We be like—Madisyn Martin on March 28, 2026.
 
     
Wikipedia: BDSM
BDSM is a variety of often erotic practices or roleplaying involving bondage, discipline, dominance and submission, sadomasochism, and other related interpersonal dynamics.
 
X/Twitter
ᔕᴀᴍᴀɴᴛʜᴀ ᗰᴀʀɪᴊᴜᴀɴᴀ
@Sammi_Sativa
Yeah, im into B D S M
Buying
Dumb
Shit for
Myself
5:53 PM · Jul 8, 2022
 
X/Twitter
//SHOEGAZE SVETHLANE// 🎮 🖥
@Svethlane
Hell yeah I like BDSM
Buying
Dumb
Shit for
Myself
7:14 PM · Jul 8, 2022
 
X/Twitter
vintagefantasy
@vintagefantasyy
Yes I like BDSM, I like Buying Dumb Shit for Myself. (with the money I don’t have)
11:47 AM · Jul 10, 2022
 
X/Twitter
Westen J
@epicgeezr
Hell yeah i am into bdsm
Buying
Dumb
Shit for
Myself
#SteamDeck
1:28 PM · Sep 29, 2022
 
Reddit—nowTHATSakatana1999
nowTHATSakatana1999—November 11, 2022
B.D.S.M.
(“Yes I like B.D.S.M., I like… Buying Dumb Shit for Myself!” is shown on an image.—ed.)
   
Facebook
We be like
Madisyn Martin ·
March 28, 2026 at 5:20 PM ·
I love BDSM (buying dumb stuff for myself)
 
Facebook
Fckitweball
August 14, 2026 at 1:33 PM ·
i love BDSM (buying dumb shit for myself )