Something that you don't want to throw out yet, but you know you'll throw out eventually - for example, unread mail, not-quite-empty food containers, etm. Alternative form of prototrash.
Warning: Today's protogarbage is next month's paleogarbage!
Warning: Today's protogarbage is next month's paleogarbage!
Can I throw out this stack of mail?
Not yet - it's not stuff I want to keep, but until I go through it it's still protogarbage.
Not yet - it's not stuff I want to keep, but until I go through it it's still protogarbage.
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by BrokenStorm September 19, 2016
Get the Prolonged Hug mug.Proto-concepts or better, embryo-concepts, are concepts in the process of becoming and not fully formed like those of non-adults or adolescents . Very young or prepubescent children are unable to form the complete concept, but, are able to form intellectual functions that in a specific combination form the psychological combination bases of the process of 'concept formation,' the ability to form genuine concepts will only develop when the individual is on the cusp of maturity.
Proto-concepts are intellectual forms that act in place of actual fully matured concepts; they are harbingers of concepts to come.
by Glen Mac June 26, 2016
Get the proto-concept mug.In this economy many people are looking for ways to save money. One is to prolong their products. For example, they may water down handsoap or cut open a tube of toothpaste to scrape all of the toothpaste out. These things are done to ensure every ounce of product is used before buying anything new.
girl 1: There is no more handsoap left.
girl 2: Sure there is! (fills up the soap bottle with water)
girl 1: The handsoap is water-downed now! Stop being a product prolonger and toss the bottle in the garbage!
girl 2: Sure there is! (fills up the soap bottle with water)
girl 1: The handsoap is water-downed now! Stop being a product prolonger and toss the bottle in the garbage!
by FASH1976 April 29, 2010
Get the Product Prolonger mug.The other day, Kelly was eating some guac and she broke guac protocol when she left some on her plate.
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