a modern spiritual and ascetic discipline practiced by business professionals, major aspects of which include shallow breathing, anxious rumination, feelings of chronic urgency, and the unconscious adoption of bodily postures that undermine physical health and thwart the ability to relax.
âEveryone in this office is a goddamn goga master, racing anxiously from one mindless task to the next as if their goddamn lives depended on it, all the while sitting and standing in harmful body positions itâs gonna take an army of chiropractors to undo.â
a feeling of deep distress caused by the anticipation of a disappointing or unfortunate tomorrow.
âEvery Sunday night, when I think about going back to work Monday morning, I experience somorrow.â
An argument strategy in which a contender lets an opponent fatigue themself by feigning sadness, guilt, and repentance, allowing the contender to later execute offensive maneuvers and win the fight.
âI thought I was winning the argument but it turns out Betsy pulled a mope-a-dope; sheâs like the Muhammad Ali of marital tiffs.â
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Confidence in oneâs dishonesty
âConstanza said itâs not lying if you believe it. Thatâs liesure in a nutshell.â
The act of experiencing a profound sense of frustration, regret, or annoyance upon discovering a typographical error in a message or document immediately after sending or submitting it. Typogriefy encapsulates the emotional response characterized by a mix of disappointment, self-criticism, and a desire for immediate correction. It represents the momentary anguish that arises from the realization of a mistake that cannot be easily rectified or undone.
"Sarah couldn't help but typogriefy when she noticed the glaring typo in her important email right after hitting the send button."
Experiences of delight and pleasure that result from fulfilling strong desires to travel
âJohnny never feels more wanderful than when heâs in the middle of a long-planned road trip to a new destination.â
the action or state of being unfaithful to a spouse or other sexual partner with a blood relative.
"Did you hear about Frank's inbredelity? He cheated on his wife with his 2nd cousin."