Verboticism: Alavate

'Let me hold the door for you...'

DEFINITION: n., A gallant gesture which does not produce the desired effect because of poor execution. v., To offer a small gesture of assistance, which backfires as you trip over your own kind intentions.

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Alavate

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Pronunciation: a

Sentence: b

Etymology: c

Points: 143

Comments: Alavate

Guest - 2008-04-30: 09:41:00
Helpful!