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Write your own definition - Parenthetically
Argon0 (50 and feeling it - back for a bit) Started conversation Apr 20, 2001
Sorry can't come up with a def. brain has turned to mush just thought it deserved a go....
OK
Apparently similar to Hypothetically (a contraction of the two) as in "Apparently its Hypothetically possible to jump over the moon" said the cow..,,
Becomes "Parenthetically its possible......" said the cow...
Write your own definition - Parenthetically
Kes Posted Apr 23, 2001
(Adj.): Descriptive of ideas suggested by parents to children, all such ideas being automatically assessed by the recipient as totally worthless.
Write your own definition - Parenthetically
Sad, Mad or Bad? - I always wanted to be a dino, but alas, I'm just old. Posted Apr 23, 2001
(n): an attempt to describe something, while mistakenly forgetting to close your brackets.
E.g. SMoB is often seen speaking paranthetically, in a mistaken belief that it makes her original.
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shagbark Posted Aug 29, 2001
adj. speaking as if you were a parent (in the hopes that someone will follow your orders)when you may or may not be one
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