infopause n. (information + pause)

infopause n. (information + pause)

staying away from computers, newspapers and other sources of information in order to recover from informational stress.

The infopause may take from several minutes to several months, depending on the gravity of the initial affliction.

Every business should introduce at least two five-minute infopauses during the working day. All computers and all lights are off. This will refresh employees' ability to process new information.

by Mikhail Epstein November 15, 2003

Flag

Get the infopause n. (information + pause) mug.

heart pause

What happens when you see the one you love. Your blood stops flowing and you get all hot inside. Then your heart beats rapidly as though you've run a race.

When I saw Dave approaching the raindrop splashed doorway, i felt my heart pause.

by Duckels February 19, 2004

Flag

Get the heart pause mug.

Related Words

paduse • Pause • padussy • Pause Face • Pause the game • Pause for the cause • padukes • Padusi • padussie • pause & play

Snyder Pause

A visual element found in Zack Snyder's Graphic-Novel-to-Film Movies wherein, to increase the visual brutality of an impact during a fight, everything slows down to a near-crawl and speeds up quickly just before the impact. Similar to Bullet-Time of the 'Matrix' Trilogy Fame.

"Dude, when we were sparring the other day, I got so focused everything almost Snyder Paused!"

by DJ-Renfield April 14, 2009

Flag

Get the Snyder Pause mug.

Pause Game

How quickly you are able to pause a video of some sort. If you are able to pause the video on something that only shows for a fraction of a second, you have good pause game.

Damn, Bartholomew got some good pause game.

by Musabb May 9, 2020

Flag