a term used when speaking on the telephone in a public place to communicate to the party on the other side of the conversation that you are uncomfortable speaking because someone else is able to hear your part of the conversation
although "10 minutes" represents one user's chosen term, each couple must come up with their own phrase that is sufficiently commonplace to not raise suspicions when potentially used frequently
although "10 minutes" represents one user's chosen term, each couple must come up with their own phrase that is sufficiently commonplace to not raise suspicions when potentially used frequently
Girlfriend (on other end of phone): "Are you trying to tell me you don't feel the same about me? I don't get it."
You (on phone): "No, that's not at all what I'm saying."
Girlfriend: "You're acting very weird, there must be something else. Did you sleep with someone else?"
You: "Oh, I'd say in about 10 minutes."
You (on phone): "No, that's not at all what I'm saying."
Girlfriend: "You're acting very weird, there must be something else. Did you sleep with someone else?"
You: "Oh, I'd say in about 10 minutes."
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A hit-song by Queen of Pop, Madonna (aka Madge, short for "your MADGEsty") that broke Elvis Presly's record for "Most Top 10 hits by a single artist, Ever".
Such a hit can only come from the Queen of Pop herself (along with Prince of Pop, Justin Timberlake)
Such a hit can only come from the Queen of Pop herself (along with Prince of Pop, Justin Timberlake)
"we only got 4 minutes to save the world! No hesatating, grab a boy, grab a girl"
tick tock tick tock tick tock!
tick tock tick tock tick tock!
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"dude, you have a todal of 50 minutes left for this month. If you dont you use them jeff, the minutes will rollover to next month
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How long you gonna be mate?
When is the food ready?
How far away are you?
How Long will this take?
Usually, 10 minutes is a gross underestimate and can actuallly mean anywhere from 30 minutes to 4 hours
How long you gonna be mate?
When is the food ready?
How far away are you?
How Long will this take?
Usually, 10 minutes is a gross underestimate and can actuallly mean anywhere from 30 minutes to 4 hours
on the phone...:
Person 1: How far away are you?
Person 2: O, only about 10 minutes?
Person 1: Cool I'll see you there
Person 2 only just woke up
Angry diner: When is the food ready?! it's been 30 minutes already!!
Waitor: Yeh, in about 10 minutes?
Waitor tells the kitchen to start cooking
Person 1: How far away are you?
Person 2: O, only about 10 minutes?
Person 1: Cool I'll see you there
Person 2 only just woke up
Angry diner: When is the food ready?! it's been 30 minutes already!!
Waitor: Yeh, in about 10 minutes?
Waitor tells the kitchen to start cooking
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Tatiana was selected to participate in Every 15 Minutes, a program that promotes the dangers of drinking and driving.
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While installing Mac OS X Leopard on my Mac, I was excited to find it was only going to take another 34 minutes. Little did I know that it was 34 apple minutes and hours later I was still waiting.
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