Get the Magnum Oopus mug.A calculated means of communication which relies entirely on actually saying nothing whilst appearing to engage in debate or conversation.
The aim of which is to hide the true meaning or details of what is being said or to avoid actually answering a question completely. This is often achieved via the means of answering a completely different question or by denying the validity of a fact, despite evidence to the contrary.
The aim of which is to hide the true meaning or details of what is being said or to avoid actually answering a question completely. This is often achieved via the means of answering a completely different question or by denying the validity of a fact, despite evidence to the contrary.
JEREMY PAXMAN:
Did you threaten Derek Lewis?
MICHAEL HOWARD:
I was not entitled to instruct Derek Lewis and I did not instruct him. And –
JEREMY PAXMAN:
Did you threaten to overrule him?
MICHAEL HOWARD:
- the truth of the matter is that Mr. Marriott was not suspended. I did not -
JEREMY PAXMAN:
Did you threaten to overrule him?
MICHAEL HOWARD:
I did not overrule Derek Lewis.
JEREMY PAXMAN:
Did you threaten to overrule him?
MICHAEL HOWARD:
I took advice.
JEREMY PAXMAN:
You're a master of obfuscommunication, Mr Howard.
Did you threaten Derek Lewis?
MICHAEL HOWARD:
I was not entitled to instruct Derek Lewis and I did not instruct him. And –
JEREMY PAXMAN:
Did you threaten to overrule him?
MICHAEL HOWARD:
- the truth of the matter is that Mr. Marriott was not suspended. I did not -
JEREMY PAXMAN:
Did you threaten to overrule him?
MICHAEL HOWARD:
I did not overrule Derek Lewis.
JEREMY PAXMAN:
Did you threaten to overrule him?
MICHAEL HOWARD:
I took advice.
JEREMY PAXMAN:
You're a master of obfuscommunication, Mr Howard.
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To cloud, confuse, or mislead by extensive use of initialisms (abbreviations using initial letters pronounced separately).
Jim's statement was ridiculous, all he did was practice obfuscation by initialism. "FYI, tell the CEO we will achieve incredible growth with our OEM by defining the SOP in SAP ECC and using sCRM."
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Get the oofspring mug.There’s a lot of definitions to this word, for example, if you say it to someone it means ‘bitch’ so your saying hi bitch. Another way is saying ‘Your oofu’ or anything like that. It basically means you suck!
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Get the orfus mug.A combination of any two or more bodily functions located below the waist that simultaneously occur in a violent fashion, ranging from pooping to the menstrual cycle
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