Verboticism: Gapeshifting
DEFINITION: To ask someone to look at one thing, when you really want them to look at another thing, which is better left unspecified.
Gapeshifting
Created by: johnnyrockett
Pronunciation: Gayp-shif-ting
Sentence: I gapeshifted Tom to look across the street at the drug store so he would see the couple fighting on the street.
Etymology: Gape - to stare with open mouth, as in wonder. Shifting - To move or transfer from one place or position to another.
Points: 680