Verboticism: Scrutigaze

'Look at my earrings.'

DEFINITION: To ask someone to look at one thing, when you really want them to look at another thing, which is better left unspecified.

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Scrutigaze

Created by: egonschiela

Pronunciation: scru-ti-gays

Sentence: Cedric asked Maud to his apartment to scrutigaze his etchings.

Etymology: scruti (nize) to examine; + gaze, to look around

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