dangling participial phrase

an uncompleted phrase leaving one wondering what is supposed to be said next.. "the bear happened upon, eating a log"

"jumping through the forest, the end" thats such a dangling participial phrase

by sonorareyes April 6, 2009

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parthenophobia

A fear of virgins, most Christians I know dont like it, something to do with mary im guessing...

Dude Im not going in that elementary school, I have fucking parthenophobia!

by stereophonicexperience February 23, 2004

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Similar to a trophy wife, only without the appeal. Rarely wears make-up or flattering outfits, opting instead for mom jeans and baggy t-shirts. Travels by minivan, often with beads, a dream catcher or a Hawaiian lei hanging from the mirror. Not likely to have had any augmentation or surgical improvements done, instead believing in "natural beauty." Much less likely to be served with divorce papers upon turning 40.

Wow, look at the lady in curlers driving the Aerostar. That's beyond a second place trophy wife. She's a downright participation ribbon. She should really get that mole on her face checked out!

by PylonSTL September 9, 2010

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partial truth

The communication of discriminate pieces of factual information as deemed appropriate by the person making those communications in order not to have to disclose the entire truth because of the prolonged time of explaining the entire truth or possible ramifications thereof.

"Johnnie told Susan only the partial truth, so that she couldn’t really comprehend that he was sleeping with Julie on the side."

by Brent Miller and Lynne Bebout December 2, 2007

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