0 beliefs, choices, or information that allow you to see the world as it really is, even though you would feel safer or happier if you did not. This refers to a scene in the film "The Matrix" where a character is offered a choice between a red pill, which reveals the true world, and a blue pill, which keeps it hidden: --
1 to give someone information that allows them to see the world as it really is. This word is often used on the internet by people with views on the political right, especially people who are against feminism (= the belief that women do not have the same rights, power, and opportunities as men and should have them): --
New Trump supporters are seen as being "red pilled".
They believe that being redpilled means becoming alert to the harsh truth that males (rather than women) are the marginalized class.
I'd definitely take the red pill. How cool would that be to be sucked out of a dream state and forced into REAL reality?
You could argue that "Through The Looking Glass" and "The Matrix" are the same story: the red pill or the blue pill?
If you are reading this it means you took the red pill, congratulations.