Captain Hindsight

English

Etymology

Either originated with, or popularized by, a cartoon character of the same name from the U.S. animated TV series South Park.

Proper noun

Captain Hindsight

1. (humorous, derogatory, informal) A person who is happy to criticize decisions with the benefit of hindsight, but did nothing to stop those decisions being made at the time.

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:Captain Hindsight.

Related terms

• Captain Obvious
• captain save a hoe