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Definitions by TheFafa

Fa·fa·ing (verb) /fɑ -fɑ -ɪŋ/

Definition: The act of intentionally or unintentionally stalling, derailing, or filling airtime with idle talk, nonsensical blabbering, irrelevant anecdotes, or total non-sequiturs, usually to avoid answering a direct question, delay a decision, or simply hear oneself talk. Typically, disrupts other work for 20-30 minutes or more. Could also be the result of procrastination, boredom, or want for human interaction.

Forms:

Infinitive: To fafa (/fɑ -fɑ /)

Present Participle: Fafaing

Past Tense: Fafaed

Noun: Fafaer (one who fafas); Fafa ("Cut the fafa.")
"Damn! Chris is fafaing the other salesmen again..."

"Stop fafaing and just tell me where you put the car keys."

"The politician spent the entire ten-minute interview fafaing about his childhood summers instead of addressing the tax plan."

"We were supposed to have a 15-minute quick sync, but Mark fafaed for an hour about his cat's spiritual awakening."
FAFAING by TheFafa August 20, 2026
Fa·fa·ing (verb) /fɑ -fɑ -ɪŋ/

Definition: The act of intentionally or unintentionally stalling, derailing, or filling airtime with idle talk, nonsensical blabbering, irrelevant anecdotes, or total non-sequiturs, usually to avoid answering a direct question, delay a decision, or simply hear oneself talk. Typically, disrupts other work for 20-30 minutes or more. Could also be the result of procrastination, boredom, or want for human interaction.

Forms:

Infinitive: To fafa (/fɑ -fɑ /)

Present Participle: Fafaing

Past Tense: Fafaed

Noun: Fafaer (one who fafas); Fafa ("Cut the fafa.")
"Damn! Chris is fafaing the other salesmen again..."

"Stop fafaing and just tell me where you put the car keys."

"The politician spent the entire ten-minute interview fafaing about his childhood summers instead of addressing the tax plan."

"We were supposed to have a 15-minute quick sync, but Mark fafaed for an hour about his cat's spiritual awakening."
FAFAING by TheFafa August 20, 2026