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Nice list. Mildly surprised to see some terms in there that I thought were in common usage. Also, the word "Absquatulate" ("to discreetly leave a gathering or
by probably_wrong 3y ago
Nice list. Mildly surprised to see some terms in there that I thought were in common usage.
Also, the word "Absquatulate" ("to discreetly leave a gathering or party without informing the host") may be obscure, but I'd argue that's because it was replaced by the term "Irish goodbye".
- yakshaving_jgt 3y agoIn some contexts, this idea might also be known as "the law of two feet". Although perhaps absquatulation has a more negative connotation.