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Proposed Definitions:
DEFINITION: N. Rather than saying what is bothering you to your spouse, expecting them to read your mind to figure it out. V. unable to read the mind of your spouse.
CREATED BY: silveryaspen - 2008-03-18
DEFINITION: N. a word for the feeling of simple and delightful pleasure shared between parent and child when the child plucks a dandelion flower (any flower of any weed) for you; to take delight in any bloom because it was given to you by a child. V. to bask in the joy of parent and child over a any simple little spring time bloom.
CREATED BY: silveryaspen - 2008-03-18
DEFINITION: Noun: Something you find absolutely hilarious; whereas the person next to you finds it simply stupid or immature. Verb: To see humor in what others see as immature or stupid.
CREATED BY: Biscotti - 2008-03-18
DEFINITION: Noun: The person who looks at a word and sees a completely different word from you; simply by pronounciation or spelling. Verb: To look at a word and see another word that it is not; to pronounce or spell it differently.
CREATED BY: Biscotti - 2008-03-17
DEFINITION: N. a word for the strong feelings, the attention, and the care, a man gives to his favorite machine, be it a car, a power tool, a boat, etc. V. to lavish affection, attention, and care on his favorite machine.
CREATED BY: silveryaspen - 2008-03-17
DEFINITION: N: That wierd feeling you get when a police car is driving behind you for a long distance...you get nervous, even though you know you have done nothing illegal. Verb: To feel nervy and self-concious when a police car is driving behind you, even though you observe the road rules, with even more care.
CREATED BY: Nosila - 2008-03-14
DEFINITION: n. the situation created when you meet someone in your walking path and you both make the same steps to get around each other - further getting in each other's way. Situation is increasingly complicated when one confuses the near run-in with fliration or intimidation or otherwise takes it personally.
CREATED BY: rain_in_espain - 2008-03-14
DEFINITION: To be attracted to someone purely because of their status, e.g. all the old ladies on the cruise ship getting a crush on the captain.
CREATED BY: remistram - 2008-03-14
DEFINITION: Verb: To go the long way about saying the exact same thing as the person next to you. Noun: The person who annoyingly states what you just said to them, but in a much longer way.
CREATED BY: Biscotti - 2008-03-12
DEFINITION: Unsatisleeption
CREATED BY: maloycsp - 2008-03-12
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