Trying too hard to score a point against the opposition. Rather than to actually be funny, they want to score points.
Just like The Idiot and his cadre of idiots on this board want to score a point rather than make a point.
And typically, their posts are pointless.
https://www.foxnews.com/media/snl-mocked-woke-smugness-claiming-trump-made-up-term-de-banking