Definitions by gingi0

antipropism

A word or phrase that superficially means one thing but is meant to convey the opposite, either intentionally or not.

She always speaks in antipropisms; 'This is not meant as a criticism' actually means 'This IS meant as a criticism.'

antipropism by gingi0 August 20, 2009

Riveting and interesting, worthy of being retold to large audiences, as in a story. Based on the Moth storytelling organization.

I have to admit that the story about your dog actually eating your homework is exciting and gripping, but it's not quite mothable.

mothable by gingi0 August 14, 2009