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DEFINITION: To smile politely and nod your head while listening to someone, even though you don't understand a word they're saying.
Verboticisms
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Dudsmile
Created by: BellaRina
Pronunciation: Duh-D-Smile
Sentence: HE was so annoying so i put my "DudSmile" on it totally worked
Etymology: Dud (for something to be Fake) Smile(a thing you do to be happy) Dudsmile(a Fake feeling of Happiness)
Falselisten
Created by: StigAllan
Pronunciation:
Sentence: It is more honest to say you do not underestand then to always falselisten
Etymology:
Comprefakehend
Created by: remistram
Pronunciation: kom-pra-fayk-hend
Sentence: When he noticed that her eyes were starting to cross, her face glazing over almost in a trance-like state, he realized she was comprefakehending again.
Etymology: comprehend + fake
Agreek
Created by: purpleartichokes
Pronunciation: ah-greek
Sentence: I've given up asking for clarification when my son starts talking astrophysics to me. I can get out of the befuddling one-sided conversation much sooner if I just agreek.
Etymology: agree, it's all Greek to me
Wattapatto
Created by: dancer002013
Pronunciation: what-a-pot-o
Sentence: I was just wattapottoing while she was talking!
Etymology: Japan
Blunderstand
Created by: Gionuzzo
Pronunciation: BLUN der stand
Sentence: Kelly blunderstanded what her husband was saying to her about their upcoming vaction. Unfortunately, she ended up agreeing to give her left arm to charity on the way there.
Etymology: blunder + understand
Indeferent
Created by: Friday13th
Pronunciation:
Sentence: She tells : yes, I understand what you mean, but thinks : I'm indeferent about it, I don't want to listen, I just listen to respect you...
Etymology:
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COMMENTS:
But person can also ask after telling about something : what do you think about it ? And than she doesn't know what to answer, and she looks like idiot...right ? =) - Friday13th, 2007-08-08: 08:46:00
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Huhgree
Created by: rikboyee
Pronunciation: ha-gree
Sentence: as the conversation turned to the migration habits of horn-tailed marsupials, i realised i would have to huhgree.
Etymology: huh?, agree
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COMMENTS:
If only it had been about ridge-backed amphibians. Good one! - Kyoti, 2007-08-08: 10:26:00
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Snodzoeasy
Created by: brimuth
Pronunciation:
Sentence: When it's snodzoeasy to understand foreigners, just use a snodzoeasy and they will be impressed with your apparent grasp of their language.
Etymology:
Vaguecilate
Created by: marnee4nothin
Pronunciation: vaeg-si-laet
Sentence: Lilly would vaguecilate whenever George spoke to her about engines.
Etymology: vague + vacilate
