Verboticism: Conprehend

'Yes, I understand what you mean.'

DEFINITION: To smile politely and nod your head while listening to someone, even though you don't understand a word tbey're saying.

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Conprehend

Created by: Osomatic

Pronunciation: con + pre + hend

Sentence: He seemed to conprehend what I was saying, at least, he made encouraging noises.

Etymology: Like "comprehend," but with "con" instead of "com."

Points: 842

Comments: Conprehend

Discoveria - 2007-02-01: 18:18:00
Nice word. (Nods and smiles politely.)