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sense of humour failure

A phrase used by a manager as an awkward semi-apology after they lose their temper at their employees. This is the closest to an apology you're likely to get.

Prevalent in the UK tech and consulting sector.
(after boss has stopped shouting obscenities at their staff)
"I'm afraid I've had a sense of humour failure..."
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Sense

A very cool person, that's just very cool and awesome. Very epic person 10/10
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Sensing

That guy must be a sensing
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Common sense

Person 1:You need to use common sense
Person 2: whats a common sense?
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common sense

Literally the trait that is hardest to find in out modern world. So rare it may be a super power.
"wait, my common sense is tingling..." - Deadpool
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Psychosomatically Sensing Cocaine Is More Addictive Than Snorting Cocaine
Psychosomatically Sensing Cocaine Is More Addictive Than Snorting Cocaine
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Common Sense

if you came to urban dictionary of all places looking for this definition, you need to get some common sense. anyway, it means a general idea of what and what not to do. just don't be a fucking dumbass.
dude, get an understanding of common sense before you try to argue with someone again.
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